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Freeleo
04-23-2008, 15:38
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7358384.stm

i thought this to be very interesting

"A woman's diet around the time of conception may influence the gender of her baby, research suggestsThe study suggests a high-calorie diet at this time - and regular breakfasts - might increase the odds of a boy"

Blissful
04-23-2008, 16:12
And here I thought it had to do with the x and y chromosome, silly me. :)

88BlueGT
04-24-2008, 01:54
Yea, who would have ever thought that :rolleyes:

Lellers
04-24-2008, 15:23
So, had I eaten that salad instead of the alfredo several years ago, I'd be paying for prom gowns instead of the two tuxes for my unemployed sons.

I won't say anything about this to my husband. He thinks we only have sons because he's such a manly man.

Blissful
04-24-2008, 16:31
Well I did eat a whole panful of brownies...but that was the week before Paul Bunyan was born. At least he had a good weight at 8 lbs. :D