Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Preventing Premature Labor

...Studies suggest that a common infection called bacterial vaginosis (BV) may double a woman's chances of delivering prematurely. BV, which affects 12 to 22 percent of pregnant women,.....

... reported that women who had severe periodontal disease faced a sevenfold increase in their risk of preterm delivery. While more studies are needed to confirm this, researchers speculate that the infection may...

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