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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Filed under: Just for moms , Pregnancy & birth , Eating & nutrition , Mommy musts , Home remedies , Resources Many of us will face the multitude of pregnancy ups and downs. During our first trimester we may be nauseous day and night, leading us to wonder why they call it morning sickness. We may swell in places we never dreamed could get any bigger. Our boobs--well, let's not even get into those....
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www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Health news and medical news from FOXNews.com. Current health news and medical news headlines plus in-depth features and video clips.Source: www.foxnews.com Health News - MSN Health & FitnessMSN Health & Fitness brings you the latest info on diseases, conditions, weight loss, nutrition, pregnancy and more. With over 25,000 pages, you research your health questions [...]
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Filed under: Just for moms , Pregnancy & birth , Eating & nutrition , Bump watch , Life & style , Celeb parenting , Mommy wars , That's entertainment , Mealtime , Single parenting For someone who had little to say about her pregnancy, Minnie Driver is certainly opening up these days. She won't reveal the name of the baby's father and she has no plans on finding out the baby's sex before the big day,...
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Filed under: Pregnancy & birth , Health & safety , Eating & nutrition , Medical conditions , Mealtime According to new research, they just might. A recent study suggests that pregnant mothers who eat nuts may impact their child's health later on. Women who consume nuts or "nut-products" like the beloved peanutbutter may increase the risk of asthma in their children by as much as 50%. Before we go...
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Filed under: Just for moms , Pregnancy & birth , Eating & nutrition , Alcohol & drugs For women undergoing IVF, it may be wise to cut out the coffee to increase the chance of getting pregnant. A study suggests that drinking upwards of four cups of coffee leads to being 26% less likely to conceive. The study followed 9,000 women who underwent IVF to see if they subsequently got pregnant naturally....
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Filed under: Newborns , Just for moms , Pregnancy & birth , Health & safety , Eating & nutrition , In the news Well, if HPV, which is linked to cervical cancer, wasn't scary enough, now there is new evidence it can be detected in breastmilk and possibly passed on to a nursing infant. HPV-16, full name Human papillomavirus type 16, can be traced back to a woman in the early stages after she's given...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Mothers who take fish oil supplements during the last trimester of their pregnancy could be reducing the risk of their child going on to develop asthma, claims a study published today in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (9th July, Volume 87, Issue 7). The research, carried out by a team from Denmark as part of the EC-funded EARNEST project ,[1] traced the children born to mothers who had...
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Filed under: Eating & nutrition , In the news If you spent your life shunning fruits and vegetables, you might want to seriously reassess that stanch on healthy foods before becoming pregnant. According to British researchers, a mother's diet during pregnancy and breastfeeding directly affects the child's risk of obesity , elevated cholesterol, and blood sugar levels for the rest of their life. In...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
The U.S. government and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched a Rs. 58.1 crore health program aimed at improving maternal and child health and nutrition in India. More women in India die from complications associated pregnancy and childbirth than anywhere else in the world - and more than 1.2 million Indian newly-born babies within a month.
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Breastfeeding 1-2-3 (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
The Pregnancy Journal: A Day-to-Day Guide to a Healthy and Happy Pregnancy is the journal I have used to document each of my three pregnancies. I love the daily bits of information it shares and how easy it is to write short journal entries as my pregnancy progresses. Many of the daily tips pertain to [...]
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Filed under: Newborns , Just for moms , Pregnancy & birth , Eating & nutrition , Baby essentials I can't remember exactly what method I used to keep track of my girls' feedings when they were nursing. I've got vague recollections of a safety pin, and it's possible for one of them (probably my second, as I was a total wreck those early weeks), I think I just only snapped one button on my nursing bra...
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
Filed under: Newborns , Babies , Pregnancy & birth , Health & safety , Eating & nutrition , Development , Environment , Baby essentials , Mommy musts , Resources , Shopping & recalls To some women the thought of a "green" pregnancy conjures up images of nausea, vomiting and general discomfort. That's thankfully not what we're talking about here. As the green movement to save our environment continues...
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Articles Database (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
Healthy pregnancy nutrition is very important. Safe and healthy eating habits maintain good health and provide nutrition for the growing fetus. Thus it is a must to maintain a balanced nutrition before and during pregnancy. A well nourished mother gives birth to a healthy baby and can nourish her child well after birth too. Although, [...]
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
Filed under: Pregnancy & birth , Eating & nutrition When I was pregnant with my first baby, I had horrible morning sickness. The only thing that settled my stomach was Tim's Cascade brand salt and vinegar potato chips. I ate them with every meal, three or four after my cereal or my sandwich or my broiled chicken and roasted broccoli. Without the chips -- and only that one flavor and that one brand...
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BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
Filed under: Newborns , Just for moms , Babies , Pregnancy & birth , Relatives , Health & safety , Eating & nutrition , Mommy wars , Mealtime Mona Ackerman, contributor to Huffington Post and "shrink" as she calls herself, has a few choice things to say about breastfeeding . Ms. Ackerman is also a grandmother. Recently another grandmother wrote to Mona in dismay over her daughter-in-law's "incessant...