Mother Teresa's 98th birth anniversary Superior General of Missionaries of Charity Sister Nirmala, center, wearing blue bordered sari, and others offer prayers around the tomb of Mother Teresa during a special mass to celebrate the 98th birth anniversary of the founder of the order in Calcutta, India, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008. 26 Aug 2008
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Mom's diet may play role in whether baby is boy or girl Snips and snails and puppydog tails ... and cereal and bananas - That could be what little boys are made of, according to surprising new research suggesting that what a woman eats before pregnancy influences the gender of her baby. 23 Apr 2008
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Mother of dead UK girl fears Goa police may charge her The mother of a British teenager who was raped and murdered last month in Goa said on Wednesday that she was worried at the possibility of police charging her with neglect for leaving her daughter alone. 15 Mar 2008
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Program helps moms get fussy infants to sleep Teaching new mothers strategies to help their babies overcome sleep problems yields significant benefits for both of them, according to a study conducted in Australia. 14 Nov 2007
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Occasional binge drinking may not harm fetus: Study Pregnant women who occasionally overindulge in a night of drinking may not be harming their fetuses but more evidence is needed to determine whether this is really the case, British researchers said. 14 Nov 2007
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Yoga can give women with breast cancer a boost Special yoga classes can significantly improve the quality of life and well being of women with breast cancer patients - particularly those who are not taking chemotherapy - a new study shows. 17 Oct 2007
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Exercise can ease some aspects of chemotherapy For women undergoing chemo for breast cancer, an exercise program doesn't do much to improve their quality of life - but it can boost their self-esteem, physical fitness, and chemotherapy completion rates. 17 Oct 2007
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Japan teen beheads mother: Report A teenage boy carrying a severed head walked into a Japanese police station Tuesday saying he killed his mother, the latest in a series of grisly dismemberments that have horrified a nation renowned for its low crime rate. 15 May 2007
