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Some scientists have said that warnings against acetaminophen are premature, because the drug is the only fever reducer recommended to women at some points in pregnancy.

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“You’re delving into areas that are way too premature for me to discuss, other than for me to tell you we agree with the goal,” he said.

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Unicef spokesman James Elder described how mothers and wounded children were "lining the corridor floors" of Nasser, and that premature babies were having to share a single bed or oxygen source.

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Sian Jones, 72, has suffered from recurrent "debilitating" urinary tract infections for more than 50 years, and has lost two premature babies as a result.

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Dr Griffiths said pregnant women with adenomyosis also had a much higher rate of miscarriage, premature births and issues like pre-eclampsia, but that risks could be well managed with increased monitoring by healthcare professionals.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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