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Your guide to prenatal vitamins

October 4, 2021

What are the benefits of a prenatal vitamin? A prenatal will supply you with a few nutrients even a healthy diet may not provide.

tags: pregnancy , pregnancytips , prenatal , prenatalvitamin , vitamins

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How much do genetics impact the risk for breast...

October 1, 2021 by Sarah Cannon

What causes breast cancer? And what role do genetics play? Here's what you need to know.

tags: bca , breastcancer , breastcancerawareness , geneticcounseling , genetics , knowyourrisk , makeyourmammogram , mammogram

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Am I a Candidate for Cervical Cancer Screening?

September 6, 2021

Unsure if you should be screened for cervical cancer? Here's what you need to know.

tags: cancer , cancerscreening , cancer screening , cervical , cervicalcancer , cervical cancer , cervicalcancerscreening , gardasil , genitalwarts , genital warts , hpv , hpvtest , hpv test , humanpapillomavirus , human papillomavirus , papsmear , pap smear , pediatrics womens health , screening , vaccine , womenshealth

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Top ten health tips for women

September 6, 2021

No matter if you're young, pregnant, or post-menopausal, we've got you covered with these top ten health tips for women.

tags: anxiety , calcium , caregiver , cervicalcancer , cpr-saves-lives , discrimination , harassment , heartdisease , hormones , hpv , medication , menopause , obgyn , osteoporosis , pregnancy , riskfactors , teenager , womenshealth

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How to choose where to deliver your baby

August 2, 2021

For moms-to-be, there are more choices than ever on where to deliver your baby. How do you choose? Here are some tips.

tags: hospital , laboranddelivery , momstobe , newmomsstory , pediatrics

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The COVID-19 Vaccine and Breastfeeding: What we...

August 2, 2021

If a nursing mom gets vaccinated against COVID-19, her baby might get some protection against the disease.

tags: breastfeeding , covid , covid-19 , nursing , vaccine

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Self-care tips for new moms: Better for you and...

August 1, 2021

Self-care for new moms is good for you and your new baby. Here are a few tips on treating your self with kindness and healthy choices.

tags: maternity , newmom , newmomjourney , pediatrics , selfcare

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Questions about product safety during pregnancy

July 1, 2021

Are the products you use safe when pregnant? From cosmetics to household cleaners, we have answers.

tags: momstobe , pediatrics , pregnancy , pregnancysafeproducts , pregnant

Postpartum depression: What new moms should know

June 9, 2021

The time after giving birth called "postpartum" can often come with feelings of sadness or emptiness. Here's what you should know.

tags: babyblues , mentalhealth , motherhood , postpartum , postpartumdepression

Exercising safely while pregnant

June 9, 2021

Getting regular exercise is good for most pregnant women. Here are some of the benefits for your changing body.

tags: exercise , exercisewhilepregnant , pregnancy , pregnant

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Stroke and women

May 3, 2021

Did you know women are more likely to die after a stroke than men? They may also experience some unique symptoms.

tags: stroke , women , women and stroke

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