The world inside the womb
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A fetus is able to feel tell when its mother's stomach is being stroked by about the 24th week of pregnancy, and neural connections between the eyes and brain begin to function at about seven months. Developments in sight, smell, taste, hearing and touch are described.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1996
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How metabolism does - and doesn't - affect your weight
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Metabolism can, one way or another, affect the weight of a person. In fact, the body process has been often blamed by people who are unsatisfied with their weight and shape. Facts about how metabolism works and how it can be changed are discussed.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1998
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Does gender matter?
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The sex of a massage therapist, personal trainer, or exercise teacher is often an important consideration for women when choosing an instructor. Women usually prefer male exercise teachers and personal trainers, but female masseurs.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1992
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