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Abortions increase the risk of low birth weight in future pregnancies by a factor of three, and of premature birth by a factor of two, according to the largest U.S. study of its kind. The study is hardly perfect; the data is more than 40 years old and doesn't distinguish between medical abortions and "spontaneous abortions," better known as miscarriages. Yet the report, published today in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (JECH), shows one of the strongest links yet between miscarriage or abortion on premature birth and low birth weight - major risk factors for infant death...
...staff of the New Hampshire House Minority Leader - a Clinton supporter -spent third and fourth grades in Pakistan, and she sees Obama as the only candidate who can undo the damage done by the Bush Administration to America's reputation in the world. "Life experience is a really important factor for me. And the fact that he's lived abroad and the fact that he has family in different arenas gives him perspective and will help him makes decisions on the world stage...
...lead feel a little less comfortable than it had in the second.“We weren’t as penalized in the third,” Cahow said. “While you never want to make [penalties] part of the outcome, [they] are always a factor...We were able to stay out of the box and get some good bids.”After the Wildcats extended its lead to 4-0 on another breakaway just over three minutes into the frame, Harvard finally got on the scoreboard at the 9:17 mark on a score from...
...three breakaways that led to Wildcat scores. Moreover, the Crimson offensive attack was off the mark for most of the night. “We weren’t crashing for rebounds and placing shots as well as we could have,” Cahow said. Another factor in Harvard’s four-year rut versus UNH has been the team’s comfort, or lack thereof, playing on the Wildcats’ Olympic-sized rink at the Whittemore Center. At 200 by 100 feet, the rink is one of only six Olympic-sized rinks in the nation...
...other schools have several months remaining in which to adjust their own plans for financial aid, so it is “impossible to know” what the total effect on Harvard’s yield might be. The recruiting efforts of other schools are also an important factor, he said...