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Thu, Mar 11 2010
Feeding Your Baby: Birth – 24 Months

Feeding Your Baby: Birth – 24 Months

Also in: Health and Fitness, You and Your Baby

Here are some general guidelines about feeding your baby, what ages you can try to introduce new foods to your little one’s diet, and what food-related developmental skills you can expect at various... 

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Sun, Mar 7 2010
The Mask of Pregnancy

The Mask of Pregnancy

Also in: Beauty and Fashion, Health and Fitness, Pregnancy

You wake up one morning, look in the mirror, and do a double take. “When did these dark patches appear under my eyes? And is my forehead getting blotchy too? I look like a raccoon! What is going... 

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Mon, Mar 1 2010
Reasons They Won’t Give You an Epidural

Reasons They Won’t Give You an Epidural

Also in: Birth, Health and Fitness, Pregnancy, Third Trimester

Many women out there love their epidural! Epidural anesthesia uses an injection of drugs into the epidural space in your lower spine.  An epidural works by blocking the transmission of nervous system... 

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Mon, Feb 22 2010
Endometriosis and Fertility

Endometriosis and Fertility

Also in: Health and Fitness, Trying to Conceive

Endometriosis is one of the most common health problems for women, often associated with pain and infertility, yet is often misdiagnosed.  It gets its name from the word endometrium, the tissue that... 

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Fri, Feb 19 2010
Treating Ear Infections: Forgo the Antibiotics

Treating Ear Infections: Forgo the Antibiotics

Also in: Health and Fitness, You and Your Baby

Contrary to what we’ve been told up to now, antibiotics may not be the best medicine for your child’s ear infection!  A recent study in the British Medical Journal has shown that treating... 

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Thu, Feb 18 2010
In the Nick of Time: Mom gives birth in hospital lobby

In the Nick of Time: Mom gives birth in hospital lobby

Also in: Birth, Pregnancy

Many people treasure the videos of their child’s birth, but they’re usually taken by a proud dad… Not by a surveillance camera!  Last week a British woman gave birth to a baby girl just... 

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Tue, Feb 16 2010
Spring 2010 Maternity Fashion Trends

Spring 2010 Maternity Fashion Trends

Also in: Beauty and Fashion, Pregnancy

Maternity designers are gearing up for Spring, and popping out all sorts of new trends. The one that seems to be getting the most (negative) attention is the one-piece maternity jumpsuit.  Granted, it... 

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Wed, Feb 10 2010
Age is not a Contraceptive: Pregnancy Warning for Older Women

Age is not a Contraceptive: Pregnancy Warning for Older Women

Also in: Pregnancy

Here’s an interesting statistic: Abortion rates for women aged 40-44 are just about the same as those for the under 16s, figures for England and Wales show.  In 2008, both of these groups had an... 

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Mon, Feb 8 2010
No such thing as “Baby Brain”?!

No such thing as “Baby Brain”?!

Also in: Health and Fitness, Pregnancy

Yahoo health reports that, “Australian researchers said on Friday they had debunked the myth that a woman’s ability to think was impaired by pregnancy and mothering a newborn — a condition... 

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Wed, Feb 3 2010
10 Ways to Relieve Labor Pains

10 Ways to Relieve Labor Pains

Also in: Birth

Well, really in my opinion there is only one way, and it works like magic. It’s called an epidural. Ok, just kidding (but not really)!!  However, if you are looking for drug-free ways to relieve... 

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