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 10 things not to worry about during pregnancy
Worrying may be as much a part of pregnancy as the proverbial cravings for pickles and ice cream, but here are a few worries you can scratch off your list right away.
1. I’m worried that my morning..
 Buying and using home exercise equipment
The advantages of buying and using home exercise equipment
If you’re trying to get into the fitness habit while pregnant, a well-chosen quality exercise machine can make it much easier to keep your n..
 Night work linked to increased risk of late pregnancy loss
Women who work fixed nighttime hours during pregnancy but not those who work rotating shifts are more likely to suffer a miscarriage, reports a study in the November 2004 Journal of Occupational and E..
 Pregnancy complications related to low levels of anti–clotting proteins
Recurrent miscarriage, stillbirth, preeclampsia, poor fetal growth, preterm delivery and bleeding in pregnancy are influenced by low levels of the anti–clotting proteins Z and S, Yale School of Medici..
 Pregnant women at risk for summer injuries
Most pregnant women don’t drink, speed, or behave recklessly; yet many will end up in trauma rooms during summer.
According to a new study, to be published in the Journal of Trauma’s July issue, led..
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 How to tell your boss you’re pregnant
You kicked your coffee habit weeks ago, but your boss still hasn’t clued into the fact that you’re pregnant. Still, it’s only a matter of time before she hears the news from someone else, and you’d li..
 Weight training during pregnancy
The benefits of weight training during pregnancy
Weight training strengthens and tones your muscles and helps you build stamina, which you’ll need during labor and delivery. One good way to do that i..
 Poor pregnancy outcomes linked to increased uric acid
Pregnant women with hypertension who also have elevated blood uric acid levels may face an increased risk of complications that could be fatal for mother and baby, University of Pittsburgh researchers..
 Pregnant asthmatic women
Pregnant women with asthma can limit newborn complications if they actively manage their asthma with Beta2 agonists, commonly known as bronchodilaters, Yale University researchers reported in the Octo..
 Exercising during pregnancy - tips and info
The benefits of exercise during pregnancy
Exercise does wonders during pregnancy. It boosts mood, improves sleep, and reduces pregnancy aches and pains. It also prepares you for childbirth by strengt..
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