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  • May 2008
    • Pregnancy Stress Ups Kid's Asthma Risk

      Pregnancy Stress Ups Kid's Asthma Risk

      Stress an expectant mother experiences can increase her child’s predisposition to allergies and asthma, Reuters reports. Mothers-to-be with high stress levels gave birth to babies with high levels of an immune compound involved in the allergenic response, Harvard researchers found—even when their environmental exposure to allergens was low. More »

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      pregnancy   Harvard   stress   mothers   infant   immune system   infants   allergic reaction

  • March 2008
  • November 2007
    • Beauty Pageant Turns Ugly

      Beauty Pageant Turns Ugly

      Ingrid Marie Rivera looked hot at the Miss Puerto Rico Universe pageant—but not in the good way. Pageant officials are investigating who doused the eventual winner's gowns and makeup with pepper spray, the AP reports. Rivera kept her composure before the judges, but once backstage she ripped off her clothes and applied ice packs to her face and body because her skin was swelling and breaking out in hives. More »

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      Puerto Rico   beauty pageant   beauty queen   sabotage   pepper spray   Miss Universe   allergic reaction   Ingrid Marie Rivera

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