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    NEWS IN BRIEF  May 13, 2008
    Corbett, who was in her third trimester of pregnancy, was taken by LifeFlight to Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center. Her child, a boy, was delivered at the hospital and reportedly is doing well. (OregonLive, OR -- News)

    Kids play at parenting  May 12, 2008
    This pregnancy simulator replicates the third trimester of pregnancy. Education news. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    A new gene trigger for pregnancy disorder identified  May 12, 2008
    But, he adds, for unknown reasons, patients with preeclampsia remain hypoxic well into their third trimester of pregnancy ... Next the investigators looked at genetically engineered COMT deficient mice; as predicted, the animals failed to produce 2-ME. At 14 weeks gestation the presumable equivalent of the beginning of the third trimester in human pregnancy the animals developed protein leak in the urine, high blood pressure and problems with placental blood vessels associated with decreased... (EurekAlert!)

    Mothers And Offspring Can Share Cells Throughout Life  May 6, 2008
    For example, scientists are investigating microchimerism in complications of pregnancy, especially preeclampsia, a disorder characterized by high blood pressure in women in their third trimester of pregnancy, and in recurrent pregnancy loss. Nelson s group also is investigating maternal microchimerism in patients with HIV and is looking at whether maternal microchimerism levels correlate with whether there is progression or non-progression to AIDS.. (Science Daily)

    Computer model predicts cooler decade ahead  May 5, 2008
    PREGNANCY Finally, a real excuse for eating chocolate Preeclampsia is a worrisome disease of pregnancy that strikes women in the second or third trimester, causing high blood pressure, swelling, headaches, and blurry vision. In extreme cases it can be lethal. (Boston Globe)

    Women Entrepreneurs in Child Care  May 3, 2008
    In the summer of 2001, the women, both in the third trimester of first pregnancies, became entrepreneurial owners of Wee Ones Childcare Inc in Gulfport, MS - and they became general contractors. Building a Building from Ground Up. (Suite101.com)

    Chocolate May Reduce Pregnancy Complication Risk  May 2, 2008
    To investigate whether chocolate's possible cardiovascular benefits also might help prevent preeclampsia, the researchers looked at 2,291 women who delivered a single infant, and asked them about how much chocolate they consumed in their first and third trimesters ... Women who ate five or more servings of chocolate each week in their third trimester of pregnancy were 40 percent less likely to develop preeclampsia than those who ate chocolate less than once a week. (MEDLINEplus)

    Morning Sickness 'Severe,' Kidman Says  Apr 18, 2008
    "(I'm) waiting for the third trimester. Everyone says that is hard work," Kidman told "Access Hollywood.". Kidman, 40 and her husband, 40-year-old country music crooner Keith Urban, announced the pregnancy in January. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Kidman battles morning sickness  Apr 17, 2008
    The Moulin Rouge star - who is due to give birth in July - said: 00004000 "I'm waiting for the third trimester. Everyone says that is hard work.". Nicole already has two adopted children, Isabella, 15, and 13-year-old Connor, with ex-husband Tom Cruise. (The Age)

    Natural Pain Relief for Labor  Apr 8, 2008
    Raspberry Leaf Tea- is a uterine tonic, often recommended for pregnant woman during the third trimester to promote Braxton-Hicks contractions and strengthen the womb in preparation for labor. Although no scientific studies have been done, many women report that a large, strong brew of raspberry leaf tea at the onset of labor quickens labor and helps diminish the pain experienced. (Suite101.com)

    Right To Life  Apr 3, 2008
    The result in Tennessee is abortion on demand with: no informed consent, no 48 hour waiting period, and no hospitalization requirement for second or third trimester abortions. You may also contact Marcia Briggie, Chapter contact, at or Brian Harris at. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)

    Suspect Caught in Murder of Pregnant Woman Killed in Colorado, Baby Delivered  Apr 1, 2008
    Police say the woman was in her third trimester. The shooting happened in front of the Garden Village apartments. (Fox News)

    Marked by pregnancy, women take pains to minimize scars  Apr 1, 2008
    Unfortunately, I didn't find a product until my third trimester with my first son, but once I got in the habit of applying it, my body felt the difference. I used Belli Elasticity Oil and then the Belli cream for after pregnancy to reduce the appearance of stretch marks. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Breech Birth May Be Determined by Genes  Apr 1, 2008
    "To avoid undiagnosed breech deliveries, information about the mother's and the father's own presentation at birth will be valuable in the evaluation of fetal presentation in the third trimester.". Janet Hardy, an assistant professor of obstetrics/gynecology and pediatrics at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, agrees that knowing the parents' history of breech delivery may help predict the risk of their child having a breech presentation. (MEDLINEplus)

    Illegal workers face choice  Mar 31, 2008
    who is entering her third trimester of pregnancy, and their impending wedding. The native of Chihuahua Parral, Mexico, told her not to worry. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Prenatal Omega-3 May Aid Babies' Brain Development  Mar 29, 2008
    The new findings, reported in the Journal of Pediatrics, highlight the particular importance of DHA in the mothers' diet during the third trimester, when fetal brain development accelerates ... It's likely, according to Jacobson's team, that mothers' third-trimester DHA intake is more important than babies' consumption of breast-feeding because of the "critical third trimester brain growth spurt.". (Newsmax)

    Extra Credit  Mar 26, 2008
    March 2 - Third trimester begins. March 11 - Report cards distributed. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Bundles of Hope  Mar 1, 2008
    During a home visit during the third trimester, case managers check out the home, teach the moms-to-be about infant safety and give information about breastfeeding and signs of labor. It's nice to have something to give them, Chase said about providing layettes. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Happy 16th, Granny - and other leap day tales  Mar 1, 2008
    Like a lot of women who are at the end of the third trimester right now, Diskin is hoping she'll have a leap day birth today ... So, all that's left now for late third trimester mothers-to-be is to give birth some time before the clock strikes midnight. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Blooming Jessica Alba ready for baby  Feb 29, 2008
    Jessica, who recently revealed she is in her "third trimester", opted for a relaxed approach to fashion after making a dazzling appearance at the Academy Awards earlier this week in a strapless Markesa dress with Cartier jewellery. She presented a gong at the ceremony, and noted on her MySpace blog she was relieved to have made it through without tripping over her dress on stage. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Pregnant Alba fell backstage at Oscars  Feb 28, 2008
    Alba, who is in her third trimester, was caught just in time by fiance Cash Warren. And the 26-year-old Latina is astonished normally eagle-eyed photographers missed the whole thing - because she fell right in front of them. (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Ladies wear red to the Academy Awards  Feb 25, 2008
    Jessica Alba, in her third trimester, glowed in an aubergine strapless, silk chiffon gown by Marchesa. Cate Blanchett was radiant in her Dries Van Noten purple silk gown embellished with gold. (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)

    Dentists' Top Five Oral Health Care Tips During Pregnancy  Feb 19, 2008
    Once you reach the third trimester, it may be very difficult to lie on your back for an extended period of time. Ask your dentist if routine x-rays, usually taken during annual exams, can be postponed until after the birth. (PR Newswire)

    Music motivates San Marcos students to succeed  Feb 17, 2008
    The organization is looking to fund the third trimester through pending community grants, but funding is hard to come by, he said. Contact staff writer Noelle Ibrahim at (760) 740-3517 or. (North County Times)

    Marathon has a story for each step  Feb 17, 2008
    Not wanting to harm the baby, she delayed treatment until the third trimester. Ten months after diagnosis, she died. (Florida Times-Union)

    Study Confirms 'Baby Brain' In Pregnant Moms  Feb 9, 2008
    Reporting (CBS 5) Australian researchers have taken a closer look at what is called "Baby Brain," a condition where pregnant mothers get more forgetful, especially during the third trimester. Researchers analyzed 14 different studies completed over the past 17 years looking at memory performance in pregnant women and new mothers. (CBS 5)

    Mutations In Immune System Gene Linked To Placental Injury Common In Preterm Babies  Feb 7, 2008
    15, 1998) Levels of a stress hormone, corticoptropin-releasing hormone (CRH), measured in mothers in the early third trimester of pregnancy may predict the length of gestation and preterm delivery, according. (Jan. (Science Daily)

    Folate in 2nd Trimester Helps Prevent Preeclampsia  Feb 5, 2008
    During stage II, which probably begins in the early third trimester, the syndrome of preeclampsia develops, caused by abnormalities of the mother's endothelial cells ... Whether the women started folic acid supplements -- before or after conception -- or whether the women discontinued or continued folic acid in the third trimester, "the rate of preeclampsia was...lower than in those women who did not have supplementation," Wen's team reports. (MEDLINEplus)

    Addiction may be linked to hunger  Feb 4, 2008
    Brown has co-written several studies about the link between exposure to the Dutch famine in the second and third trimester and major affective disorders, which include depression and bipolar disorder. Other research has linked first-trimester famine exposure to anti-social personality disorder, which might explain Franzek's findings, Brown says. (USA Today -- News)

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    The next conference for IHS parents will be May 1 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., halfway between the third trimester. IPS superintendent Patricia Batista said that because elementary and middle school students are in semester-terms, their conferences are not aligned with the high school schedule, creating difficulties for parents of more than one child. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)

    A legacy of division  Jan 23, 2008
    That "qualified right" found its form in the controversial "trimester analysis" laid out by the justices in Roe: permitting no government regulation during the first three months; allowing limited regulation in the second trimester to protect women's health and safety; and granting government the power to ban abortions during the third trimester -- in which medical consensus has concluded the fetus is capable of living on its own. After Roe, the high court affirmed the right to abortion in... (CNN -- US)

    PRRS continues as challenge early in 2008  Jan 23, 2008
    In this form, PRRS can cause stillbirths, mummified piglets, third trimester abortions and elevated pre-weaning mortality. PRRS can also produce a respiratory form in growing pigs. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)

    Ovarian carcinoma associated with pregnancy: a clinicopathologic analysis of 23 cases and review of the literature  Jan 21, 2008
    Chemotherapy is not contraindicated during the second or third trimester, but the choice of couple must be considered. The complete article is available as a. (BioMed Central)

    Halle Berry fears giving birth  Jan 18, 2008
    For months Halle Berry has raved about the joy of pregnancy, but now in her third trimester the actress is facing facts that bun cant stay in the oven forever. In an interview with Reveal magazine (excerpted on ), Halle shares her biggest concern. (MSNBC -- News)

    Luda to open ATL restaurant  Jan 18, 2008
    Most working women well into their third trimester don t dangle their water-retaining feet into unchartered career territory. Atlanta Peach s Elizabeth Schulte Roth isn t like most of her multitasking peers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Maternity leave for students?  Jan 11, 2008
    But I never had a student dealing with third trimester/ just delivered issues. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Rivals React...  Jan 8, 2008
    Where is Rielle, in her gated third trimester, and what does she have to say about the Silk Pony's manhood. Posted by: | Jan 7, 2008 3:38:31 PM. (The Drudge Report)

    Baby sitter charged in area murder  Jan 8, 2008
    Jones is the mother of twin 2-year-olds, and it is believed she is in her third trimester with another child. She was being held in the Pulaski County jail. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)

    Prenatal X-rays don't raise kids' brain tumor risk  Dec 29, 2007
    For abdominal X-rays, performed primarily in the third trimester, the exposure frequencies were 10. 7 percent among cases and 9. (Scientific American)

    FOXSexpert: Pregnant Women Have the Best Sex, Better Orgasms  Dec 21, 2007
    Couples who remain intimate, in any of its forms, up through the third trimester, report reconnecting more easily post-partum. With mother-to-be primed for better sex, many couples have some of their most intense lovemaking experiences during pregnancy, surfacing from the experience stronger than ever. (Fox News)

    Gene legacyThe impact of environment echoes down the generations  Dec 21, 2007
    This effect was most pronounced for mothers who were in the third trimester of pregnancy suggesting events in the womb might be responsible. We are finding a fundamental part of human biology that we can't afford to ignore. (BBC News -- Health)

    Constipation Common in Pregnancy, Study Confirms  Dec 21, 2007
    Twenty-four percent reported constipation during their first trimester, 26 percent had constipation during the second trimester and 16 percent were constipated during their third trimester, Bradley and her team found, while 24 percent had constipation during the first 3 months after they gave birth. Breast-feeding and other postpartum factors could affect women's bowel function after pregnancy, the researchers suggest. (MEDLINEplus)

    Report: half pregnant women suffer from Constipation  Dec 20, 2007
    Researchers found that 24 percent of participants reported constipation during their first trimester, 26 percent had constipation during the second trimester and 16 percent during the third trimester. Moreover, 24 percent had constipation during the first 3 months after they gave birth, according to the report. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Govt to address challenges of UDS - President  Dec 17, 2007
    Mr Daniel Charles Gyimah, Chairman of the University Council, expressed concern that the Third Trimester Field Practical Programme (TTFPP) of the University was in danger because of the recent floods that hit some parts of the Northern Region. "The mandate to engage in field practical training has become an expensive venture for a University that is under-funded", he said. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    No Relief for Sleepless Neurocrine Investors  Dec 15, 2007
    Specifically, the FDA now wants a clinical trial in the elderly, a safety study on the rates of adverse events that result from Indiplon compared to marketed products and a preclinical study on the drug during the third trimester of pregnancy. Neurocrine will hold a conference call at 9 a.m. to discuss the news. (TheStreet.com)

    Evolution Tips the Balance in Mom's Favor  Dec 14, 2007
    Greene said a pregnant woman's center of gravity starts to shift slowly as she gains weight, with the majority of the shift occurring in the third trimester. To prevent falls and back strain, Greene recommends wearing flat shoes, ditching heavy bags, taking extra care anytime you lift objects, and perhaps wearing a pregnancy belt. (MEDLINEplus)

    FDA sends drugmaker back to drawing board  Dec 14, 2007
    The FDA told Neurocrine it would have to provide additional Indiplon studies focusing on safety, elderly patients and pregnant women in their third trimester. Such studies are expensive and time-consuming. (CNNMoney.com)

    Neurocrine Receives Approvable Letter for Indiplon Capsules with Additional Safety and Efficacy Data Required by FDA  Dec 13, 2007
    -- A preclinical study to evaluate indiplon administration during the third trimester of pregnancy. "While we are disappointed in the FDA action, we will accept the FDA's offer to discuss the applications via a meeting or telephone conference in order to clarify and determine the next steps required," said Gary A. Lyons, President and CEO of Neurocrine. (PR Newswire)

    Monitoring Of A Common Epilepsy Drug During Pregnancy Reduces Seizure Risk  Dec 4, 2007
    In the current study, the clearance of lamotrigine increased by 89 percent in the third trimester compared to non-pregnant levels. Dosages were adjusted depending on the lamotrigine blood levels with the goal of maintaining each patient's target concentration determined by pre-pregnancy information. (Science Daily)

    An over-traveled road  Dec 1, 2007
    Sometimes, even into the third trimester. Gifford was appalled and then kicked himself for not jumping off the bus after she disembarked to ask her to confirm a rumor he heard about the drowning of aborted fetuses that were still alive after termination. (Asia Times Online)

    Sandy...The life of a meth addict.. Part VII  Dec 1, 2007
    Sandy didn't know when she was due, but she figured she might be close to her third trimester. When Sandy's parents got that message, they were half shocked and half ecstatic to find out where she was. (Gridley Herald, CA)

    CNN's Debates: 'Screw Republicans & Boost Democrats'  Dec 1, 2007
    On Wednesday's World News, ABC anchor Charles Gibson highlighted a woman suffering from breast cancer who chose to keep her baby instead of having an abortion while opting to be treated during the second and third trimesters when her baby would likely be able to withstand the chemotherapy ... " A majority of journalists surveyed say most of the country is too dangerous to visit. Nine out of ten say that about at least half of Baghdad itself. Wherever they go, traveling with armed guards and... (MediaResearch.org)

    Health officials encourage residents to get flu vaccine  Nov 30, 2007
    Women who will be in the second or third trimester of pregnancy during the flu season. Persons who care for and/or live with people at high risk for complications. (Mexico Ledger, MO)

    Quotes From CNN/YouTube Republican Debate  Nov 29, 2007
    When asked whether in the event abortion becomes illegal a womanundergoing the procedure should be charged with a crime: "I don'tpersonally think so. I'm an O.B. doctor, and I practiced medicinefor 30 years, and I of course never saw one time when a medicallynecessary abortion had to be done. But so I think it certainly is acrime. But I also understand the difficulties. I think when you'retalking about third trimester deliberate abortion and partial birthabortions, I mean, there has to be a... (KLAS-TV.com, NV)

    The differences between men and women  Nov 25, 2007
    The title of the study is "Waist-hip ratio and cognitive ability: Is gluteo-femoral fat a privileged store of neuron-developmental resources?In layman's terms that translates to: Are women with big rear-ends smarter? According to the study the answer to that touchy question is yes' and for good measure the study also points out that these women also have children that are smarter. Let me assure the women in the audience that while I have a great imagination and I'm fairly creative with words,... (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)

    Jim Muir: The differences between men and women  Nov 24, 2007
    The study went on to say that women with hourglass or pear shaped figures have higher reserves of omega-3 acids, which benefits their own brain and is also crucial to third trimester fetal brain development. The study even provides a test for women to see how they stack up sort of a brain/butt measurement. (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)

    Reflux Unlikely to Worsen as Pregnancy Progresses  Nov 24, 2007
    The incidence was roughly 26 percent, 24 percent and 25 percent in the first, second and third trimesters, respectively ... Weight gain during pregnancy was a risk factor for acid reflux in the third trimester, the researchers report. (MEDLINEplus)

    Common ground on abortion  Nov 16, 2007
    European governments and most Americans distinguish between the first trimester, when abortions are allowed, and the third trimester, when they are or should be restricted, but Catholic teaching allows for no such distinctions. For the church's pastoral leaders, abortion prevention is abstinence only; their political agencies consistently oppose contraception in educational, family assistance, and pregnancy counseling programs. (Boston Globe)

    AND THE FLAGS CAME CRASHING DOWN...  Nov 13, 2007
    Every pregnancy can be ended long before the third trimester. Posted by: EJF | Nov 12, 2007 6:31:13 PM. (The Drudge Report)

    Harsh spotlight on the VIP womb  Nov 12, 2007
    Katie Holmes was pregnant like this, particularly in her third trimester - she looked uncomfortable and hot and heavy. Recently the model and actress Milla Jovovich encountered a similar sort of publicity. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Effect Of Stress On Women, And How It May Contribute To Addiction, Depression, PTSD  Nov 12, 2007
    Examining results from healthy-baby checks when the infants were a year old, she found a trimester effect: Babies of PTSD mothers born closest to the traumatic event had the lowest levels of cortisol, if mothers were in their third trimester on 9/11. "The risk factor has something to do with effects that are uniquely maternally transmitted," says Yehuda. (Science Daily)

    Online Class for Childbirth - One  Nov 10, 2007
    Chances that you may be experiencing any number of in the third trimester of pregnancy. Here is a list of common discomforts as well as information to help you find relief. (Suite101.com)

    Antidepressants, Exercise, Age, Even Food Intake, Affect Generation Of New Brain Cells  Nov 10, 2007
    In human development, a comparable brain growth spurt occurs during the third trimester of pregnancy. Twenty days after the young rats were first exposed to alcohol, half of the now adolescent animals were allowed to exercise on activity wheels whenever they wished over a period of 12 days. (Science Daily)

    Maternal Hormone Treatment Safe for Fetus  Nov 3, 2007
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treating high-risk pregnant women with a progesterone hormone during the second and third trimester to prevent preterm birth seems to be safe for the fetus, according to a report in Obstetrics ology ... Allison T. Northen from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and colleagues investigated the developmental and other health outcomes of 194 children who were exposed as fetuses to 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone in the second and third trimesters ... "Overall," the... (MEDLINEplus)

    "Love" Hormone Helps Mom and Baby Bond  Oct 25, 2007
    The researchers measured oxytocin levels in 62 pregnant women during the first and third trimester and the first month after delivery. They also watched how the mothers interacted with their infants and asked the mothers how they felt and behaved towards their son or daughter. (MEDLINEplus)

    Benefit Helps Woman with Cancer  Oct 22, 2007
    During Jackie's third trimester of her pregnancy, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Because she was pregnant, she could not receive treatment. (R News)

    Calgary flu vaccination program expands  Oct 18, 2007
    For the first time, all pregnant woman, not just those in their third trimester, will receive a free vaccination after research showed they would benefit from the flu shot. This year's vaccine is free to patients at a high risk of catching the flu, including seniors, health-care workers, and babies. (CBC.ca)

    Level Of Oxytocin In Pregnant Women Predicts Mother-child Bond  Oct 17, 2007
    Feldman and colleagues measured plasma oxytocin from sixty-two pregnant women during their first trimester, third trimester, and the first postpartum month. They also observed the mother and child interact, defining the level of attachment along four aspects: gaze, affect, touch, and vocalization. (Science Daily)

    5 locals offer crafty how-to's  Oct 11, 2007
    The pattern is for a medium build, 5'6" woman in her third trimester. Tools 3 to 4 100 gram balls of Rowan Yarns "Big Wool" (you can find this at the Mass Ave. Knit Shop) Size 12mm/US #17 24" Circular Needle (also at Mass Ave Knit Shop). Stitch marker (this can be as simple as a 3-inch piece of yarn). (The Indianapolis Star)

    Letters to the Editor: October 11  Oct 11, 2007
    "He banned partial birth abortion." - according to the Alan Guttmacher Institute, a private institution for reproductive health research and policy analysis, "The overwhelming majority -- 95.5 percent -- of all abortions take place at or before 15 weeks' gestation, in the first or very early second trimester. About 90%-95% of these are in the first trimester. Only a little over 1/2 of one percent of all abortions take place at or after 20 weeks' gestation. Fewer than 600 abortions per year occur... (Pensacola News Journal)

    Why abusers strike during pregnancy  Oct 5, 2007
    Many of the women contact Ms. Gabinet during their third trimester. Often, they wait that long because they believe that their abusive partners will relent during their pregnancy. (Globe and Mail)

    Coping with Restless Legs Syndrome  Oct 1, 2007
    Symptoms can begin or worsen in the third trimester. Often the condition disappears after the birth of the baby. (Suite101.com)

    Symptoms & Prevention of Influenza  Oct 1, 2007
    Children on long-term aspirin and pregnant women expected to be in the second or third trimester in the winter months should also receive the vaccine. Even if influenza occurs, it is self-limiting most of the time. (Suite101.com)

    Ginty: Black Maternal Health Woes  Sep 29, 2007
    "Black women's eating habits also play a role," notes commission member Dr. Michael C. Lu, an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. "Only 1 in 4 African American women meets the recommended daily allowance for calcium, magnesium, zinc and vitamin E and 1 in 3 does not meet the RDA for iron and folate. Among low-income women, approximately 1 in 3 is anemic in the third trimester of pregnancy. And among low-income African American women,... (Zmag.org)

    UDS holds the answer to Ghana's leadership crisis  Sep 23, 2007
    The university has a special program known as The Third Trimester Field Practical Training Programme (TTFPTP) which is a distinguishing feature designed to offer students ample time to interact with the rural communities. This interaction between students and the rural communities enables students to see things through the eyes of the people; get to know and understand the problems of the communities and offer meaningful ideas and strategies as to how to tackle the various issues militating... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Laser hot mamas zapped into prebaby shape  Sep 20, 2007
    In her third trimester, Ervin developed a painful skin rash known as PUPPP (Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy). It was really bad on my stomach where I had stretch marks and it made the scarring there even worse, says the 28-year-old first-time mom. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)

    Julianna's Boy  Sep 9, 2007
    Sunday, September 09, 2007 Last Update: 08:25 AM EDT. IT TAKES A TOLL ON ME. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 27  Sep 6, 2007
    Entering the Third Trimester of Pregnancy. As you begin your third trimester of pregnancy, your fatigue may return and some of your discomforts can become more pronounced ... As we divide up each of the weeks of pregnancy into trimesters, Week 27 is the first official week of the third trimester of pregnancy. (Suite101.com)

    Whoopi! A new perspective on The View  Sep 5, 2007
    With that explanation she opened up the door for Hasselbeck, in full third trimester glow, to mention that in some cultures wife beating is acceptable, but that it wasnt OK.. And it gave Barbara Walters an opportunity to chime in about how much of the country found it hard to relate to Jon Benet Ramseys involvement in kiddie beauty pageants. (MSNBC -- News)

    Baby's Conception And Birth Can Influence Dream Content In New Moms  Sep 3, 2007
    The third trimester tends to be the time when it is hardest to sleep well. Studies show that snoring often increases during pregnancy. (Science Daily)

    Testing targets HIV in infants  Aug 25, 2007
    The CDC says most cases of newborn HIV/AIDS are a result of a lack of testing, and the agency has recommended that all pregnant women be tested twice -- during the first prenatal visit and again in the third trimester. Dr. Jeff Engel, the state epidemiologist, said the vast majority of pregnant women in North Carolina get tested for HIV/AIDS, most as part of their routine prenatal care. (News & Observer)

    Health commission urges HIV testing for all pregnant women  Aug 24, 2007
    The N.C. Commission for Public Health voted Wednesday to recommend requiring HIV/AIDS tests for all women who are about to deliver their babies if they have not already been tested in the third trimester of pregnancy. Women who come to a medical facility to deliver would be tested if their HIV/AIDS status is unknown. (The Daily Reflector)

    Nicole Plots Post-Birth, Post-Jail Nuptials  Aug 22, 2007
    With Richie working her way toward her third trimester, her baby bump is clearly visible. "She doesn't want to have to get one of those dresses with a high waist, you know, just to hide her stomach," the source says. (E! Online)

    Beat the bug: what you need to know  Aug 15, 2007
    The National Health and Medical Research Council recommends annual vaccination for: ALL individuals who are aged over 65; ABORIGINAL and Torres Strait Islander people aged over 50 and for those aged 15-49 who have risk factors; PEOPLE who suffer from immune deficiencies; RESIDENTS of nursing homes or other long-term facilities; CHILDREN aged six months to 10 years on long-term aspiring therapy; and WOMEN planning a pregnancy, or pregnant women who will be in the second or third trimester during... (Daily Telegraph)

    Doctor: Pregnant women, moms with kids under 1-year-old should always evacuate  Aug 15, 2007
    He especially remembers a pregnant woman in her third trimester who never left his side. I can remember vividly I was standing right in front of the bus with her, Stephens said, and she looked at me and she said, Dr. Stephens, should I get on or should I stay with you. (WWLTV.com, LA)

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