Flu season is well upon us and pregnant women should get a flu shot immediately if they haven’t already. If a women who is expecting becomes ill with the flu, it can be very serious […]
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Just Say “No” During Pregnancy
Having discipline to say no to some of your favorite foods, drinks and habits while pregnant can be extremely difficult. However, during these nine months, consider sacrificing some of these things for the beautiful baby […]
Alcohol and Pregnancy Should Never Mix
According to author and research leader Cheryl Tan, 10% of mothers drink during the months of their pregnancy, even with the knowledge that alcohol can cause miscarriage, premature birth, or learning disabilities and delays later […]
Pregnancy, Your Immune System, and the Common Cold
Many women don’t know that their body suppresses their immune system during pregnancy so that it can adjust to having a baby grow inside you. While a favorable environment for the baby is a good […]