Pregnancy: Healthy Habits
Alcohol Effects on a Fetus
04/02/07, HealthwiseA woman who drinks alcohol while she is pregnant may harm her unborn baby (fetus). Alcohol can pass from the mother’s blood into the baby’s blood. It can damage and affect the growth of the baby’s cells. Brain and spinal cord cells are mo
How Does Pregnancy Affect My Oral Health?
01/01/03, Academy of General DentistryIt's a myth that calcium is lost from the mother's teeth and "one tooth is lost with every pregnancy." But you may experience some changes in your oral health during pregnancy. The primary change is a surge in hormones-particularly an increase in est
Fish and Pregnancy
09/04/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityFrom personal experience I can tell you that being pregnant or nursing a baby makes daily eating complicated...
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Eating for Two
05/26/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityIf you just found out you are pregnant, you may not have an opportunity to enjoy the moment for long before physical discomforts such as morning…
Healthy Diet, Healthy Baby
10/25/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityFor many women, finding out you are pregnant can be overwhelming whether the pregnancy is planned or not. Something many pregnant women don't expect…
Mammograms and Breast Lumps During Pregnancy
03/26/09, Johns Hopkins UniversityWhen a woman is expecting a baby, her hormones are working in overdrive. Not only is her uterus changing and the baby growing, but her breasts are…
Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More - Treatment Overview
07/24/07, HealthwiseIt is always important to take extra good care of yourself when pregnant. When carrying twins or more (multiple pregnancy), be sure to eat a balanced and nutritious diet of quality calories, and make sure that you get enough calcium, iron
Breast-Feeding Reduces Cancer Risk in Some Women
09/10/09, Johns Hopkins UniversityBreaking news from the Nurses Health Study! Breast-feeding baby for even 3 months reduces risk by 59 percent for women who have a previously diagnosed…
Losing Your Milk Supply
02/25/09, Johns Hopkins UniversityDecide on a reasonable time period when you'll be able to breastfeed your baby. One month? Three? Six? Twelve? While the American Academy of…
Folic acid (oral/injectable)
08/02/04, HealthwiseTake this medication only under the supervision of your doctor.
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