Posted by Jeanne Sager
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Following 1,200 expectant moms, researchers from the University of North Carolina determined it doesn't matter what you weigh when the sperm meets the egg. It's your history that counts. Ironically, in the same month, the Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care claims women are more afraid of gaining weight than they are of getting pregnant. That's what's driving their birth control decisions. It was what they call a "snapshot" study with just 55 women, but together the two offer a look at the delicate balance too many of us are trying to strike in our lives. Related Posts: Mother's Milk - Good Enough for Ben, but What About Jerry? Are More Pregnant Women Suddenly Starving Themselves? Government Seizes Newborn from Mentally Disabled Mom 22 Hours After Birth Let Them Eat Cake, But Not At School New Coke: The New Birth Control? They Say: It Really Is Mom's Fault - But That's Not Always Bad |
