Children born to mothers who are stressed during pregnancy may become adults with prematurely aged cells. A comparison of 94 young adults found those subjected to prenatal stress tended to have white blood cells with shorter telomeres, the protein caps that prevent chromosome tips from fraying when cells divide. Whether telomere shortening is a cause […]

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Newborns whose moms took DHA supplements got sick less often, better quicker By Linda Carroll msnbc.com contributor updated 8/1/2011 9:42:14 AM ET Women who take fish oil supplements during pregnancy may boost their babies’ immune systems and help protect against colds during the first months of life, a new study shows. Infants whose mothers were given DHA, or docosahexaenoic […]

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Try these 5 road-tested ways to save money on gas. Average Gas Prices Are Only Going Up Gasoline prices have been rising fast following unrest throughout the Mideast. The political instability in Libya, Egypt and other key nations in the oil supply chain highlights one of the clearest reasons for investing in renewable and alternative energy […]

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