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Women's Health

Caffeine and Pregnancy: How much is too much

August 25, 2009 Pregnancy

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One of the first things most of us women prepare to say goodbye to once we see those two pink lines on our pregnancy tests is caffeine.
Many women will stop their caffeine habit cold turkey out of the sheer fear of doing some sort of damage to the new life [...]

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Understanding and Coping With Post-partum Depression

July 23, 2009 Women's Health

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Pregnancy and delivery can have a lot of effects on a woman’s health. In most cases, a woman is caught unprepared for life after pregnancy. As a result, adjusting to the new life becomes a major challenge, which is likely to alter family relations. However, with sufficient knowledge as well as [...]

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Slowing the Progression of Osteoporosis

May 29, 2009 Fitness Tips

Our skeletal system consists of bones of a variety of different shapes and sizes. It serves many different functions including providing a framework for the body in which to support the tissues and protect the vital organs.
It acts as levers, working with the muscles to produce body movement. It also works to produce red blood cells [...]

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Symptoms of Menopause (Menopause #2)

May 12, 2009 Women's Health

Hot flashes and vaginal dryness are just the start of the symptoms you may experience as you enter menopause! What else can you expect?Watch More Health Videos at Health Guru: http://www.healthguru.com/?YT
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Related PostsWhen Menopause Happens, Symptoms And Treatment AdviceImage via WikipediaMenopause is the border that appears in a woman’s life between the reproductive p…Help [...]

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Understanding Heart Disease (Heart Basics #1)

May 11, 2009 Women's Health

Heart disease affects more than 20 million Americans. Let’s explore the various forms that heart disease can take.Watch More Health Videos at Health Guru: http://www.healthguru.com/?YT
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Image via WikipediaHigh blood pressure is a condition where the blood pressure is more than no…Cooking [...]

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Child-Birthing Class

May 10, 2009 Pregnancy

As you approach the end of your pregnancy, it may be a good idea to enroll in a child-birthing class. Kara Sundlun and husband Dennis House take Parents.tv along to their first birthing class.
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Related PostsAre You Ready to Have a Baby?Have you been thinking about motherhood? If you have, you may be [...]

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Deliver Me – Prenatal Vitamins

May 9, 2009 Pregnancy

Taking prenatal vitamins is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Here’s why.
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Prenatal vitamins are extremely important throughout your pregnancy. Id…Pregnancy: The Importance of Prenatal CareImage by mahalie via FlickrHave you recently found out that you are pregnant? [...]

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Intigestion mistaken for possible false labor…

May 8, 2009 Pregnancy

Tad and Krystal are talking when suddenly the baby moves in! Ends up being….well I’m not going to give it away!!!
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