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A Healthy Pregnancy Diet
A healthy pregnancy leads to an easy, joyful childbirth experience, and a healthy, happy baby and postpartum mother.
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Antenatal Tests
Ultrasound scans, blood samples, amniocentesis, Doppler tests are essential to track fetal development and optimise the health of mother and baby during pregnancy
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Health Concerns for Obese and Pregnant Women
Pregnant women who are significantly overweight or obese are more likely to suffer health problems during pregnancy, and are at an increased risk of poor birth outcomes.
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Healthy Eating and Exercising While Pregnant
Two of the simplest, easiest things that you can do to ensure a healthy pregnancy are exercising regularly and eating well.
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Pregnancy Nutrition Series
Nutrition is one of the most important issues during pregnancy. Find answers to nearly every question you might have about healthy pregnancy nutrition.
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Dad Needs Emotional Support During Pregnancy
Involving the father in the pregnancy experience is not only important for the mother, but it's an incredibly rewarding experience for the father and the baby too.
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Dangers of Gestational Diabetes
Elevated blood glucose during pregnancy can increase a woman's risk of developing Type II diabetes in the future. It also increases risks for her unborn child.
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Fathers Create Strong Bonds During Pregnancy
Fathers play a key role in contributing to healthier pregnancies. Providing support and encouragement to their partners is just one way dads become more involved.
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Losing Baby Weight
It's no secret pregnancy weight is tough to shed; there is no magic quick-fix to lose the weight fast. These are things to keep in mind to lose baby weight effectively.
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Pregnancy Nutrition
Nutrition during pregnancy is vitally important not only for the mother but for the develping baby.
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The 'Perfect' Contraception
Have you ever thought about what your perfect contraception would be? Now is your chance to explore this and create in your mind your perfect birth control method.
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Optimizing the Chances for Conception
In today’s world of “hurry up and wait” we all want results immediately. For those whose lives are hectic and harried this article is for you!
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Eat for Two, but Don't Overeat During Pregnancy
"Eating for two," many women gain more weight than necessary when pregnant, and have difficulty taking the extra pounds off afterwards.
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Healthy Eating in Pregnancy
During pregnancy it is important for both mother and baby to receive enough of the right nutrients. A well-balanced pregnancy diet will nourish and maintain energy.
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Maternity Healthcare
Expectant mums have the responsibilities of looking after themselves, their unborn babies and their partners for a healthy pregnancy.
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Remedies to Ease Morning Sickness
Learn techniques to ease the symptoms of morning sickness in the first trimester of pregnancy.
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When To Try Again After A Miscarriage
If you’ve had the misfortune of suffering a miscarriage, you no doubt know the pain and heartbreak of losing a baby – no matter how early or late the miscarriage was. If you were trying to get pregnant in the first place then you’re number one question will probably be “when can I try to conceive again?”
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Nutrition for the First Trimester
These three delicious foods can encourage a healthy pregnancy, starting in the first trimester.
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Trista & Ryan Expecting Again
The original Bachelorette and her reality-show husband are pregnant, talking about a possible baby number three and optioning a new reality show.
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Pregnancy Second Trimester
The second trimester is generally more enjoyable for mothers than either the first or third trimesters. Find out more about your pregnancy from Week 14-26.
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Coping with an Eating Disorder and Pregnancy
Being pregnant while also coping with an eating disorder can be a complicated affair.
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Eating Disorders and Pregnancy
Coping with an anorexia or bulimia can be a battle. Being pregnant and dealing with the changes your body goes through can also be challenging. Combine the two, and you have a unique situation which can be difficult for many women to handle.
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Exercises to Avoid During Pregnancy
Exercise is good for everyone, even pregnant women. But there are certain exercises that women should avoid during pregnancy.
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Frequent Urination and Pregnancy
One of the most common complaints during pregnancy is the constant sensation of needing to urinate. Find out what causes frequent urination and how to help.
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Kanamara Matsuri Draws Crowds
Held in early April, the Fertility Festival in Kawasaki is sure to be a memorable experience for any visitor to Tokyo.
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Maternity Fashion
Wonderful ways to keep fashion alive when you are pregnant. Ideas to keep the clothes budget inline when you are pregnant.
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The Importance of Prenatal Vitamins Before Pregnancy
The importance of taking prenatal vitamins are paramount before the baby in conceived. Find out why in this article.
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Top Foods to Eat During Pregnancy
While there are many healthy foods to eat, some foods are so packed in nutrients that it makes good sense to include them in your pregnancy diet plan.
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What is Pregorexia?
Women who have or have had eating disorders often experience difficulty accepting the normal weight gain that occurs during pregnancy.
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When Exactly Does Conception Occur: Intercourse, Ovulation, and Implantation
The question is often asked exactly when conception occurs, especially if intercourse and ovulation are on separate days. There are many things that come into play here leading up to conception. I will explain each to give you a clearer picture of this wonderful process.
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Benefits of Choosing a Midwife
Hiring a midwife is no longer a choice just for the "yuppie" couples but makes sense if you want personal and natural care during your pregnancy and labor.
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Benefits of Prenatal Massage
More women are becoming interested in prenatal massage to help make a pregnancy easier. It's important to know the benefits and risks of prenatal massage.
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Big No-No’s
Often women who are trying to conceive have questions about what to do or not to do while pregnant, but does the same hold true while trying to conceive?
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Birth Options for New Mothers
It is important for pregnant moms to understand their birthing options and be prepared for this important occasion.
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BMI and Pregnancy Weight Gain
Recommended weight gain for pregnancy can vary from 15-40 pounds. How the weight gain is distributed and figuring your own weight gain from BMI are discussed.
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Book review: Pregnancy and Childbirth Tips
Thousands of North American women are benefiting from the value of the wisdom and advice offered in the national bestselling book Pregnancy & Childbirth Tips by Childbirth Researcher and author Gail J. Dahl.
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Calcium, Magnesium and Pregnancy
Hypertensive disorders rank high on the list of great risks to pregnant women. High blood pressure and other disorders can be avoided by calcium and magnesium intake.
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Eating Healthy During Pregnancy
Adhering to a healthy nutritional diet is one of the most important things a woman can do for a healthy pregnancy. After all, pregnant women are now eating for two.
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Fifth Disease in Pregnancy
A lot of pregnant women experience itching and irritation during pregnancy and most of the time it is nothing to cause concern.
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How to Gain Healthy Weight During Pregnancy
Weight gain is a part of being pregnant. However, your pregnancy diet should be full of nutrient-rich foods so that you are not putting on pounds that you do not need.
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Job Trend Alert! Midwife 75K
Nursing is the largest healthcare occupation in the USA. There is also a massive shortage for specialty nurses such as a certified midwife who can earn in excess of 75K.
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Low Progesterone
Progesterone is a vital component of a successful pregnancy. Low levels of this hormone can be responsible for infertility issues or recurrent miscarriages.
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Monitoring Fetal Movement to Prevent Stillborns
Research on Norwegian women indicates that those who received information on how to monitor fetal movements were less likely to have a stillborn baby.
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Mother's Day Gifts for Expectant Mums
During pregnancy, expectant mums have special needs. On Mother's Day, surprise them with gifts that are specially designed for mums-to-be.
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New Year, Time For New Options Pt. II
New Year's resolutions have been made, and if one of your resolutions is to look into treating possible infertility, you should read this series of articles first. This second article explores some low-tech treatment options.
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New Year, Time For New Options Pt. III
New Year's resolutions have been made, and if one of your resolutions is to look into treating possible infertility, you should read this series of articles first. This third, and last article explores some high-tech treatment options.
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Nutrition While Trying To Conceive
Proper nutrition is very important even while in the planning stages of pregnancy. Taking a prenatal vitamin is just one thing you can do to prepare for your baby - eating healthy is another.
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Partial Birth Abortion Ban Passed in Arkansas
The state of Arkansas passed the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act in both the State House of Representatives and State Senate on February 19, 2009.
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Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 22
Often one of the most comfortable times during pregnancy, the second trimester is also a time of rapid growth and change. Find out more about Week 22 of pregnancy!
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Pregnancy Week by Week - Week 40
If you are in your 40th week of pregnancy, you may be experiencing preliminary signs of labor such as a lingering backache and frequent Braxton-Hicks contractions.
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