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How Can Prenatal Vitamins Help You?

Prenatal vitamins can be crucial to your baby's health – even before conception! One of the simplest and most important parts of your prenatal care is the consistent use of supplements specially designed to help with a healthy pregnancy. Most … Continue reading

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Don’t Miss Your Annual Exam

Ladies, here's one more thing to add to your 2013 to-do list: schedule your annual appointment with your gynecologist. We know it can be uncomfortable, but an annual pap test can give you peace about your health for the rest … Continue reading

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What to Expect from a Mammogram

Find out what this important breast cancer screening tool is like. There’s no way to sugarcoat a mammogram. While they’re not horrible by any means, they’re not much fun either. Luckily, this life-saving screening doesn’t take long, and you probably … Continue reading

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Do You Know the Signs of Ovarian Cancer?

Ovarian cancer affects women of all backgrounds and ages. Do you know the warning signs of this disease? Cancer is not a pleasant topic of conversation for most of us, but being aware of its warning signs and symptoms could … Continue reading

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Top Tips for Coping with Morning Sickness

Hearing the morning alarm can be bad enough, but morning sickness during pregnancy really makes your day start out rough. The joys of pregnancy are accompanied by some aches, pains, and unpleasant feelings. Morning sickness is common in more than … Continue reading

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So You Need a Hysterectomy …

Learn how and why doctors perform a hysterectomy. Hysterectomies are a common surgery. In fact, the CDC estimates that 20 million US women have had a hysterectomy. This surgery, which removes the uterus, is recommended for women with uterine cancer, … Continue reading

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Symptoms Every Woman Should Look Out For

Know when to act on symptoms that may be a message from your body. You know your body better than anyone else. Listen to it. Pay attention to feelings of unease and discomfort, and notice when your body changes. Don’t … Continue reading

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Exercises That Are Safe During Pregnancy

Keep healthy and fit throughout your pregnancy with simple, safe workouts. Fitness is a huge part of having a healthy, happy pregnancy. Learn how to keep fit and healthy with exercises that are safe during pregnancy so you can sleep … Continue reading

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Foods You Should Avoid While You’re Pregnant

It's no surprise that with pregnancy comes cravings. You may feel a desire to indulge in your favorite foods, but it's very important that you're aware of what's healthy to eat during pregnancy and what isn't. Eating the wrong food can be … Continue reading

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Taking Care of Yourself during Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a wonderful time that heralds the beginning of a new life. Taking care of yourself is tantamount to taking care of your baby. In addition to your own health, you now need to provide specific nutrition to make … Continue reading

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