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Healthy Pregnancy Week by DietsInReview .. Healthy Living Professional

People's HealthBlogger Awards 2008 - Best 100 Winner!

... the “daddy baby bulge” to share their experiences and how they’re overcoming the sympathy weight they gained alongside their wives.Here you’ll find each of the posts from our Healthy Pregnancy series. We thank each of the contributors who made this series possible, and hope you’ll find this to be valuable information.Getting Ready to Shed that Baby ... Read on »

Having a healthy Pregnancy by ExoticMommie C. Patient Expert

Not all birth defects can be prevented, but a woman can take some actions that increase her chance of having a healthy baby. Many birth defects happen very early in pregnancy, sometimes before a woman even knows she is pregnant. Remember that about half of all pregnancies are unplanned ... Read on »

Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby by Dr Gowthaman Pregnancy is an incredible experience. Waiting for baby brings excitement and joy and nervousness and any number of other rare and magical feelings. However, as we all know, ... Read on »

Having a healthy pregnancy with asthma by AAAAI Health Impact Award

... stressful. And if you also have asthma, you may have questions about how your disease will affect your health and that of your unborn child.It is possible to have a safe and healthy pregnancy if you have asthma. The key is managing your disease, especially since uncontrolled asthma is dangerous for both a woman and her baby. Receiving care from bo ... Read on »

Folic Acid for a Healthy Pregnancy by anna Healthy Living Professional

1 Comment ... Prevention (CDC), roughly one out of 33 babies is born with birth defects. Folate is a B vitamin that is necessary for the production of new cells. During the first weeks of pregnancy a folic acid deficiency can result in neural tube defects. For this reason, it is extremely important for women of child bearing age to consume an adequate amount of ... Read on »

Toast to a Healthy Pregnancy? by Elizabeth .. ... pping after just one glass of wine, did I really want to chance it?I worked for the March of Dimes during the 12 months I was pregnant. I knew what alcohol consumption during pregnancy could do. I heard the sad stories of children born with fetal alcohol syndrome. And then there is the possibility of increased cognitive or behavior problems spurred ... Read on »

How to Detox & Get Healthy for Pregnancy by Kristen S. Patient Expert

I've been asked many times about what I did to detox and get my body, mind, and spirit healthy for pregnancy. I'm happy to share my plan. It's lengthy though, so get yourself a nice green smoothie or green juice, sit back and relax as you read through it all. Pl ... Read on »

How To Improve Your Chances For A Healthy Pregnancy by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert

by DaveThe time to improve your optimum chances for a healthy pregnancy is before you conceive. If the mom-to-be is in peak fitness and you are in the best health you can be before you conceive your baby the environment in which ... Read on »

Hospital for Special Surgery Finds Common Drug Could Help Some Women Have a Healthy Pregnancy by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy

Hospital for Special Surgery researchers have found that statins may be able to prevent miscarriages in women who are suffering from pregnancy complications caused by antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), according to a study in mice. In this autoimmune syndrome, the body produces antibodies directed at phosphol ... Read on »

Healthy eating for pregnancy by Niyaprakash Patient Expert

Eating well before and during pregnancy gives your baby a good start in life. There is no need to eat for two, eating a varied diet is enough. Healthy eating is no different from at any other time in your life,and simply means eating foods from all the food groups below in the quantities recommended. Try to eat regul ... Read on »