Danish researchers stated that pregnant mothers and those doing baby nursing should avoid taking antidepressants because they may inadvertently harm their babies in their wombs.
The researchers said that developmental milestones may be delayed with continuous use of these drugs. Dr. Lars Henning Pederson, one of the researchers, said that the drugs have significant [...]
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Avoid using antidepressants during pregnancy
Posted at March 9th, 2010 by Emma
Katy Perry’s pregnancy rumor sparks betting on baby names
Posted at February 17th, 2010 by Emma
Rumors surrounding the pregnancy of singer Katy Perry have sparked betting on possible baby names that she and beau Russell Brand would pick.
More reports on possible pregnancy surfaced after the couple were seen visiting a baby boutique located in Northern London last weekend. Bookmaker site Boylesports have opened a betting deal on the possible name [...]
Top baby names in East of England come from “Harry Potter” characters
Posted at September 23rd, 2009 by Emma
Names from “Harry Potter” novels continue to fancy the parents out there as the most popular baby names in the East of England have been revealed earlier this week.
Despite the expectations that parents will be inspired of celebrity baby names like Grace, Lily or Ruby, the names Olivia and Oliver continued to top the list. [...]
Top ten “bad boy” baby names - study
Posted at July 21st, 2009 by Emma
A recently released study revealed that naming your new born son a common name may not be bad at all. It can actually be bad to give your child a strange or onusual first name.
Shippensburg University Professor David Kalist wrote in journal Social Science Quarterly that giving girly, strange or odd first names to male [...]
Celebrity-inspired baby names tend to lose popularity over time - study
Posted at May 7th, 2009 by Emma
A latest study revealed that baby names coming from popular celebrities of the moment tend to lose popularity over time and it fades faster than by that time it became famous.
This study was conducted by Gael Le Mens and Jonah Berger who went through a century’s worth of information in terms of choices of baby [...]
Baby Name Trends - Traditional instead of Fashionable
Posted at September 12th, 2008 by Emma
The Hollywood Baby Boom has introduced the world to some of the most unexpected baby names. There’s ‘Shiloh’ and ‘Suri’ for Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise. ‘Apple’ was the name of choice for Gwyneth Paltrow and Colplay lead singer Chris Martin’s baby girl. Other unusual celebrity baby names include ‘Coco’ and ‘Knox’. But despite odd [...]