Year: 2017

Woman Gets Pregnant While Already Pregnant: Rare ‘Twin’ Case Explained – Live Science

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Live Science Woman Gets Pregnant While Already Pregnant: Rare ‘Twin’ Case ExplainedLive ScienceA California woman became pregnant while she was already pregnant, in an extremely rare case that resulted in her carrying “twins” with two different sets of parents. The 31-year-old woman, Jessica Allen, agreed to be a gestational surrogate for a …A surrogate mother … Read more

Premature birthrate increases in Mississippi, according to March of Dimes – USA TODAY

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USA TODAY Premature birthrate increases in Mississippi, according to March of DimesUSA TODAYJACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi is the worst state in the nation for premature births, and the problem isn’t getting any better. According to the 2017 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card, released Wednesday, Mississippi earned an F. Last year, 13 …US preterm … Read more

‘It’s okay to cry.’ A video captures a new dad consoling his son at a doctor’s visit – Sacramento Bee

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Miami Herald ‘It’s okay to cry.’ A video captures a new dad consoling his son at a doctor’s visitSacramento BeeAntwon Lee had no idea he was about to become a viral example of fatherhood when he gave his two-month-old son a pep talk during a visit to the doctor. “Stay strong,” Antwon tells his son, … Read more

Pennsylvania starts signing up medical marijuana patients – SFGate

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SFGate Pennsylvania starts signing up medical marijuana patientsSFGateHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians moved a giant step closer Wednesday to being able to get marijuana to help treat medical conditions, as the state announced the launch of its patient and caregiver registry . The Health Department said a pilot …Pennsylvania opens up medical marijuana registry for patients … Read more

Woman Says Sephora Gave Her Herpes, but If You Share Makeup, You Probably Already Have It – Newsweek

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Newsweek Woman Says Sephora Gave Her Herpes, but If You Share Makeup, You Probably Already Have ItNewsweekCalifornian Elena Davoyan is suing Sephora, a chain of cosmetics stores, for $25,000 after claiming a location in Los Angeles gave her oral herpes, reported the New York Daily News. According to the paper, the lawsuit was filed Thursday. … Read more

What parents should know about the ‘constant pressure’ of social media for teens – ABC News

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What parents should know about the ‘constant pressure’ of social media for teensABC NewsFor some parents, understanding the pressure of social media can be difficult, and as a result, some teens may feel they cannot talk to their parents about cyberbullying, body image problems and other struggles they face in their day-to-day life. “One … … Read more