Mixed results for 1990s birth outcomes in U S study
A 1990 to 1998 national and urban study shows pregnant women more likely to see a doctor and less likely to smoke, but births more premature and marriage rates down. Dallas cut prenatal care gaps while Columbus Ohio saw rises, highlighting city disparities in child well being.
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Ingredients for life found around distant stars
Astronomers report complex carbon molecules and water in the dust and gas around young and dying stars. The data from orbiting observatories suggests a cosmic chemistry similar to Earth’s, boosting hopes that life forming conditions are common in the universe.
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