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Few women follow pre-pregnancy advice
Few women follow pre-pregnancy advice
Very few women of childbearing age are sticking to lifestyle and nutrition recommendations before becoming pregnant, new research from the U.K. shows.
The Joy of Pregnancy
The Joy of Pregnancy
bostonmamas.com — Today, Jules reviews The Joy of Pregnancy , a book that goes beyond the typical pregnancy tome, offering a fresh perspective that allows readers to forget their fears and see the joy in being pregnant. Read on for Jules’ review, and then learn how to be one of five winners to receive a copy of ... (more) The Joy of Pregnancy
Travel During Pregnancy
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He's Here!
He's Here!
coolmom.com — Before… And now, introducing the newest member of the family, born February 15 at 9:42 a.m.: Share (more) He's Here!
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Celebrity Baby Blog - People.com — ... Some links for your Thursday afternoon: A U.K. study shows few women of childbearing age are taking the proper steps to prepare for pregnancy — MSNBC Are you eating your way to gestational diabetes? - Health.com Screenings for rare genetic disorders in newborns are now routine — New York Times Not just a spoonful of sugar! Ten ways to help the medicine go down — lilSugar What is the silliest toddler nickname? — CafeMom Posted in ...

Are you following the rules for a healthy pregnancy?
Pregnancy & Baby Blog — ... MSNBC has an interesting study posted that notes, “Very few women of childbearing age are sticking to lifestyle and nutrition recommendations before becoming pregnant.” According to the new study, released in the UK, there are plenty of women who could be making smarter choices before they become pregnant, for instance… Women who got pregnant in the study were just a little more likely to be following guidelines on smoking, drinking and folic acid supplement use than were women who did not get pregnant. This is problematic not only for the health of women and their babies, ...

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