The Claim: Fetal Heart Rate Can Predict the Babyâs Sex
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Is there any connection between a unborn babyâs gender and the rate of the fetal heartbeat?
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A Web site on sex branches out to one on babies. Surprise!
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Scientists believe they have worked out why genes usually seen in foetuses are seen in adults in the early stages of heart failure.
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Jay Kallio knew at age 4. For Justine Nicholas, the revelation came in kindergarten. Nature had dealt them a confusing anatomy. The genders they were assigned at birth were all wrong.
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THURSDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Two standard prenatal diagnostic tests  -- amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) -- both carry a low risk of miscarriage, a U.S. study finds.
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Blood from a baby's umbilical cord could help doctors predict which children will suffer from allergies and asthma later in their lives, British and American scientists said on Thursday.
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The baby is due in March next year but the couple do not know if it will be a boy or a girl. &quot;This is fantastic news,&quot; they said in a statement.
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Sept. 1, 2004 -- A readily available screening test may help predict which infants are at risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), according to new research.
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http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=1042 3886&fsrc=RSS Looking for the right man SIR â My husband and I enjoyed your article on spousal selection and its finding that women have better choices the higher the ratio of males to females (âA buyers' marketâ, December 15th). But there may be limits to this. We travelled to Alaska ten years ago and read several [...].
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A doctor's gender could determine how early heart disease is detected in women, researchers said on Thursday.
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Infanticide and sex-selective abortion yield a more skewed gender ratio.
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NEW YORK  - 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 & Gynecology.
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A blood test to identify the sex of foetuses at seven weeks could cut the need for further risky tests, say scientists.
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Giving one dose of steroids to babies in the womb does not badly effects long-term health, a study finds.
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NEW YORK  - Whether a woman is living with  her partner or not when she conceives seems to influence the  sex of her child, new research reports.
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Blood from a baby&#39;s umbilical cord could help doctors predict which children will suffer from allergies and asthma later in their lives, scientists say.
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Women who have a baby aged 40 or over are at an increased risk of stillbirth, US researchers have warned.