Chemical compounds could play a role in causing unborn boys to have fertility problems in later life.

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Pregnant women are told that not using perfumes may reduce the risk of unborn boys developing infertility in later life.

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A simple, safe, one-a-day capsule of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) can reduce mortality and admission to hospital for cardiovascular reasons in patients with heart failure. These are the conclusions of the first of two Articles based on the GISSI-HF* study published early Online and in an upcoming edition of The Lancet. The second Article concludes that statin treatment with rosuvastatin does not affect clinical outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure.

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Australian women from lower income families are less likely to breastfeed - increasing the chance of their babies becoming ill and being hospitalised, according to a research paper in the latest issue of the Medical Journal of Australia. Dr Lisa Amir, from Mother and Child Research at La Trobe University, and her co-authors investigated whether the relationship between socioeconomic status and breastfeeding initiation and duration had changed between 1995 and 2004.

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How virtual reality helps get patients walking

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Living on a farm while pregnant may help cut the chance of the child developing asthma, eczema and even hayfever, say scientists.

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As of January 2009, the Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging (JNHA) will be listed in the journals catalogue of the scientific publisher Springer. A forward-looking editorial policy has allowed for dynamic development of the journal since it was founded in 1997. This year for the first time, it was included in the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) and was given a remarkable opening impact factor of 1.47.

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The Australian Medical Association (AMA) expressed its extreme disappointment and surprise at the Australian Communications and Media Authority’s (ACMA’s) draft Children’s Television Standards 2008. The draft standards proposals include no general restrictions on food and beverage advertising during children’s viewing times.

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Whilst the Australian government should be applauded for increasing the tax on premixed spirits, the authors of a Comment in this week’s edition of The Lancet say it should be part of a battery of strategies to reduce both binge and excessive drinking.

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The children of young mothers are at a higher risk of cot death because of a lack of prevention advice, a charity warns.

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