Ovarian tissue transplants offer hope to cancer patients
A large Danish study of ovarian tissue freezing and transplantation shows about one third of women who had their ovaries removed for fertility preservation achieved pregnancy after grafts. Of 32 women who wished to have children, 10 became pregnant and gave birth. Denmark offers the treatment free for eligible patients.
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Hospitals push breast feeding rise in births
New York health officials report more hospitals encourage new mothers to breast feed. A 2013 CDC survey of about 2,700 hospitals shows two thirds start feeding within an hour of birth, up from 44 percent six years earlier. Roughly 90 percent teach techniques and cues, while about a quarter avoid formula unless medically needed.
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Teddy Bear Clinic at San Jacinto Hospital Eases Young Patients
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital hosted its seventh annual Teddy Bear Clinic to demystify hospital admission for children. Bears act as stand-ins throughout a mock process with registration, tours, and interactions, guided by nurse Jennifer Rhoades. Mascots Toro and Diesel along with a Chik Fil A cow attended, Life Flight landed a helicopter, and Bay Star Ambulance offered tours for visitors.
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