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...places on the developing baby. Doctors should not only advise women who are planning a family to try to maintain their recommended weight, but also ensure that those who are already pregnant receive proper nutrition and thorough ultrasound screening. "It's important to remember that these adverse effects only affect a low percentage of obese women," says Rankin. "But there are certain things that could be put into place to protect women and their babies if they are thinking of having a family...
...final cost of the bill remained fuzzy late Friday as Senators scrambled to figure out how three amendments the Senate has already passed, estimated to add at least another $30 billion more in spending, would affect the total. Ten additional pending amendments could also alter the overall number. Democrats estimate the total in the end could range from $780 billion to $820 billion; Republican leaders said they believe the bill would cost more than $827 billion even before other amendments are added. (See the top 10 financial collapses...
...planned to hire. Some students were therefore forced to find jobs using means other than on-campus recruiting. One student—who requested to remain anonymous—was unable to secure a position through on-campus recruiting and said it seemed surreal that an economic crisis would affect an institution like Harvard Law School. “As a Harvard student, you feel entitled to get a job, and you ignore these dire reports on CNN,” she said. “You think that things will work out like every other year...
...University officials have yet to release a decision on the pace of Allston construction, leaving leadership at SEAS and elsewhere unsure about what the future will hold. Spaepen said hope remained that the economic environment would only affect the timing and the pace at which SEAS can achieve its original goals...
...study include sausages, Chinese-style salted fish, and bacon. Although the correlation is very strong, this study does not point to a causal relationship between eating cured meats and leukemia, said Christiani. In order to show causation, researchers must look into the mechanism of how extracts from cured meats affect bone marrow at the cellular level. “These results need to be confirmed in other studies before doctors can make strong recommendations,” he said. “We don’t want the cured meat and sausage industry on our tails...