The News Review:
- The Things Teens Post nline
- Busy Gupta performs brain surgery reports for CNN
- Maternity leave promotes better health for mom and baby
- Mississippi has highest teen birth rate CDC says
The Things Teens Post nline
Washington Post United States
In the study girls were less likely to display violent information than boys and teens who reported a sexual orientation other than ?straight? showed increased displays of references to sexual behaviors. Profiles that demonstrated engagement in sports hobbies or religious involvement were associated with fewer displays of risky behaviors. “In the ’90s we talked about a digital divide that separated rich from poor.
Busy Gupta performs brain surgery reports for CNN
The Associated Press
President-elect Barack bama has approached CNN's chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta to be the country's next surgeon general the cable news network said Tuesday Jan. Sanjay Gupta a practicing neurosurgeon and one of CNN’s busiest personalities is under consideration by the president-elect for the job. Should the offer come CNN said Gupta has indicated he is likely to take it. bama will have a man who has interrupted a TV assignment to perform emergency brain surgery and gotten into it on air with Michael Moore.
Maternity leave promotes better health for mom and baby
Contra Costa Times CA
Caesarean sections or C-sections require an incision through the mother’s abdomen and uterus to deliver a child and they typically are used when a vaginal delivery could put the life of mother or baby in jeopardy. Not only is the procedure more costly than normal delivery but it leads to longer recovery times for women and increased risk of surgical complications. The study is among the first to analyze the health effects of a work break before delivery in U. nly 28 percent of those delivering their first child took leave from full-time work before giving birth according to the U.
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Mississippi has highest teen birth rate CDC says
The Associated Press
Numerically the largest increases were in the states with the largest populations. California Texas and Florida together generated almost 30 percent of the nation’s extra teen births in 2006. Some experts have blamed the national increase on increased federal funding for abstinence-only health education that does not teach teens how to use condoms and other contraception. They said that would explain why teen birth rate increases have been detected across much of the country and not just in a few spots. There is debate about that however. Some conservative organizations have argued that contraceptive-focused sex education is still common and that the new teen birth numbers reflect it is failing. ther factors include the escalating cost of some types of birth control and their unavailability in some communities said Stephanie Birch who directs maternal and child health programs for the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services.
