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13 Potentially Harmful Teas to Avoid During Pregnancy : The Hearty Soul
Pregnancy is a time of careful consideration of everything that goes into your body, including beverages like tea. While tea…
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Stress hormone during pregnancy linked to IQ in children
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may impede intelligence…
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Pregnancy weight gain: How much and when?
It’s normal to gain weight during pregnancy. Not only do you have a little one growing inside of you, but…
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Varicose veins during pregnancy: Where and why you get them
You’re quite happy about your baby bump. But it’s hard to have the same level of excitement for the bumpy…
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Early signs of pregnancy you should recognise
One of the most scariest and happiest things for a woman is missing a period. Happiest thing, if you are…
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About 56 percent of pregnant smokers quit during pregnancy
More than half of women who smoke before pregnancy quit while pregnant, according to research published in the May 2…
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Kyrstyn Johnson: An Open Letter to Parents About Infant and Pregnancy Loss : The Hearty Soul
In life, sometimes the hardest and heartbreaking stories are the ones we need to tell. They’re the ones that are…
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Aspirin Can Prevent a Deadly Pregnancy Complication. Why Aren’t Women Told?
Back Story: Aspirin reduces the odds of certain complications. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an influential panel of experts…
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A 6-week abortion ban gives a woman 2 weeks to end a pregnancy. Here’s why : Shots
The medical community dates pregnancy to the first day of a woman’s last period, even though fertilization generally happens two…
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Researchers find pregnancy cytokine levels impact fetal brain development and offspring behavior
The maternal hormone-like cytokine XCL1 acts interacts with specific receptors (green) on the surface of specialized fetal placenta cells (red).…
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