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[health] Baby bust: US birth rate hits historic low in 2009, drops a second ...: Here's the latest economic indicator: The US birth rate has fallen to its lowest level in at least a century as many people apparently decided they couldn't afford more mouths to feed. The birth rate dipped below 20 per 1000 people in 1932 and did not rise above that level until the early 1940s.

[ONTD_Political] ontd_political: U.S. Birthrate hits record low: A preliminary analysis of births in 2008 found that birth rates dropped for women under 40, but rose for women over 40. The CDC said in a statement, "That may turn out to be the case in 2009 as well, but we won't know until more data .

[Business] Va., U.S. birthrates downsized along with economy | HamptonRoads ...: Over the next two years, births .If the economy was the driver, a CDC demographer said, you might see fewer births from: Hispanic woman (because immigrants are less apt to move to a struggling America), women younger than 40 (because they can wait), and women with .

[Science News Daily] Science News Daily || Recession may have pushed US birth rate to ...: Health officials said Friday that the economy may be causing some women to think twice about having children as the birth rate in 2009 declined for the second year in a row.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 4,136,000 children were born in 2009, which was down 2.6 percent from the 2008 estimate. That followed a similar decline in 2008, which was the beginning of the economic downturn.  The CDC said the 2009 numbers are preliminary and could change.

[About.com Pregnancy & Childbirth] Fewer Babies Being Born: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting that the provisional birth data for 2009 shows a 2.6% decrease in the number of births.  They are estimating that 4,136,000 births occurs in 2009 compared to 4,247,000 births in 2008.

[TodayNewsMatic.com Feed] Recession may have pushed US birth rate to new low ...: Cherlin said the U.S. birth rate "is still higher than the birth rate in many wealthy countries and we also have many immigrants entering the country. So we do not need to be worried yet about a birth dearth" that would crimp the nation's ability to take care of its growing elderly population.

[The Hour Headlines] Officials link birth rate decline to 'Great Recession' - Norwalk ...: "Our birth rate is still higher than the birth rate in many wealthy countries and we also have many immigrants entering the country. So we do not need to be worried yet about a birth dearth" that would crimp the nation's ability to take care of its growing elderly population, Cherlin said.

[KIWI 24x7] U.S. Births Decline; Economy to Blame? | New Zealand News ...: The number of babies born in the United States declined an estimated 2.6% in 2009 compared to the previous year, possibly a result of the downturn in the economy, the CDC says.

[Perfume news and blogs by My DNA Fragrance] US Births Decline; Economy to Blame? - WebMD | Perfume news and ...: 27, 2010 ”” The number of babies born in the United States declined an estimated 2.6% in 2009 compared to the previous year, the CDC says. And it may be the result of the downturn in the .

[1Autolatry] Recession may have pushed US birth rate to new low « 1Autolatry: The situation is a striking turnabout from 2007, when more babies were born in the United States than any other year in the nation's history. The recession began that fall, dragging down stocks, jobs and births.

[Activist Post] Activist Post: Recession may have pushed US birth rate to new low: "There is quite possibly a connection between the decline in births and the economic downturn," says the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which includes the health statistics center. "More details on the demographics of mothers who gave birth in 2009 are needed to more strongly make this connection."

[The American Dream] 50 Random Questions: 21 - According to the CDC, approximately three quarters of a million people a year are rushed to emergency rooms in the United States because of adverse reactions to pharmaceutical drugs. Why is this not talked about more?

[Marquette University Law School Faculty Blog] We Have Met the Other and He Is Us (Law Professors) : Marquette ...: Of the 4,000 people who “avoided deportation by way of an anchor baby”, these people likely sought non-LPR cancellation of removal during their deportation proceedings. If the subject of the proceedings is not a LPR, they must show an “exceptional and extremely unusual hardship”

[Saynsumthn's Blog] Clergy once again used to push eugenics and black genocide ...: In addition, Planned Parenthood’s top award is called the Margaret Sanger Award, despite the fact that Sanger was an admitted Klan speaker. This is what Sanger wrote in her autobiography, “I accepted an invitation to talk to the women’s branch of the Ku Klux Klan…I saw through the door dim figures parading with banners and illuminated crosses…I was escorted to the platform, was introduced, and began to speak…In the end, through simple illustrations I believed I had accomplished my purpose.

[Fluoridation Queensland] Babies Are Vulnerable Innocent Victims @ Fluoridation Queensland: Unless one is prepared to say (like the Chief Health Officer in Victoria, Australia) that nature screwed up on these matters, it is abundantly clear that a new born baby does not NEED fluoride, and it is quite likely that such levels could be dangerous at these very early days in its life. One of the reasons that Nobel Laureate Arvid Carlsson gave for opposing fluoridation in Sweden in the 1970’s was his concern with what such excessive levels would do to the baby’s developing brain.

[ZoSoTruthTalk's Blog] General Health Issues « ZoSoTruthTalk's Blog: Fox were popular in the Eighties On days when women are not fertile, their tastes swing towards more feminine, boyish faces and more caring personalities, researchers have shown. However, if women are taking the Pill they no longer have fertile days.

[Green Building Blog] Redeveloping Our Neighborhoods: Goodbye Suburbs, Hello NewUrbs ...: She said that while people accept that downtowns should be more dynamic, society thinks that suburbs should be frozen in some adolescent form that they were first given birth to. But, it is time to let the suburbs "grow up." So, the challenge to the audience is: support the zoning changes, the road diets, the infrastructure improvements, and the retrofits coming to a neighborhood near you.

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