61.

Morning After Pill Expert Admits It Doesnt Reduce Pregnancy or Abortion Rates
A leading expert on the morning after pill admitted at a National Press Club forum today that "real world" experience of easy access to the drug has not reduced the numbers of pregnancies or abortions.
10-Dec-2005 - Details

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Many pregnancy-related deaths may be preventable
The overall maternal death rate in the US is not as low as it could be, according to a review of pregnancy-related deaths in North Carolina, which suggests that about four out of every 10 pregnancy-related deaths are potentially preventable.
10-Dec-2005 - Details

63.

Pregnant women should exercise more
At the University of St. Louis, Terry Leet authored a study that claims doctors should encourage pregnant women to continue moderate-level exercise, namely 30 minutes of brisk walking each day, further into their pregnancies
30-Nov-2005 - Details

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Take care of your body after pregnancy
What is the best way to start exercising after the birth of a child? What do you think of stroller fitness classes?
10-Dec-2005 - Details

65.

Preparing For Pregnancy
Vitamins and minerals are important during pregnancy, but some need special attention, especially those that promote cell division and the formation of new life.
10-Dec-2005 - Details

66.

Why Some Moms Soon Quit Breastfeeding
More women might breastfeed their babies if they got some advice and attention during and soon after pregnancy, a new study shows.
14-Dec-2005 - Details

67.

The business of avoiding babies
Population control is ensconced in ideology, technology, industry and, of course, health, but at the cost of women's well-being
14-Dec-2005 - Details

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Abortion Drug Adverse Events Reported
The FDA received reports of 607 adverse events involving the abortion drug RU-486 over a four-year period, it was reported this week.
04-Jan-2006 - Details

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Excess Weight Can Compromise Birth Control Pills
Women who are overweight or obese are more likely to get pregnant while taking birth control pills than women of normal weight are, new research finds
04-Jan-2006 - Details

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Postpartum Pain
Having just had a baby, I can tell you, postpartum is no picnic. Learn what you can do to make yourself more comfortable.
04-Jan-2006 - Details

71.

Women Who Stop Taking Antidepressants During Pregnancy Risk Relapse
We used to think that pregnancy could get rid of depression as the mother-to-be experiences a surge of hormones. However, it seems this is a myth.
02-Feb-2006 - Details

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New test may help women predict fertility
Women will be able to get a status report on their body clock and chances of conceiving a baby after British firm Lifestyle Choices launched the world’s first publicly available triple-hormone ovarian reserve test
02-Feb-2006 - Details

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Diet Change Used To Aid Fertility Treatment
Women who have problems getting pregnant often face a long, expensive ordeal. For some, the solution could be as easy as a change in diet, Sacramento television station KCRA reported.
18-Feb-2006 - Details

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Stress May Up Early Miscarriage Risk
During early pregnancy, miscarriage may be more likely among women with high levels of the stress hormone cortisol.
26-Feb-2006 - Details

75.

Why a tiny tipple may harm your unborn baby
Women could be urged to stop drinking altogether when they are pregnant, it has emerged.
Official advice on alcohol for expectant mothers may be tightened within months following mounting evidence that even small amounts can harm the unborn child
26-Feb-2006 - Details

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How To Look Beautiful And Feel Comfortable During Your Pregnancy
Pregnancy and motherhood are the most vital and enriching phases in a woman's life. They are also the most trying times in terms of changes that a woman experiences
26-Feb-2006 - Details

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Pregnant Women Should Take Higher Doses Of Vitamin D
Researchers find that pregnant women who take higher than recommended doses of vitamin D significantly lower the risk of bearing children with wheezing illnesses
16-Mar-2006 - Details

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10 Things to Love About Being Pregnant
Now that Ada is getting to be less of a baby and more of a toddler, I'm feeling baby urges again. You might be wondering what there could possibly be to love about being pregnant. But here is a top ten list of wonderful things about being pregnant. My favorite thing? Feeling the baby move! What is your favorite thing about being pregnant?
21-Mar-2006 - Details

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Is pregnancy a silent struggle
Pregnancy can be the most wonderful experience life has to offer. But it can also be dangerous. Around the world, an estimated 529,000 women a year die during pregnancy or childbirth. Ten million suffer injuries, infection or disability.
21-Mar-2006 - Details

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Analysis:Pregnancy and breast cancer
Doctors announced Friday the first guidelines for the treatment of pregnant women who find that they also have breast cancer.

"We have been reluctant to tackle this guideline," said Robert Carlson, professor of medicine at Stanford University in California, "because we thought it would be an overwhelming task. However, when we got into it, we found that it was rather straightforward."
21-Mar-2006 - Details