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Babies are smarter than you think. In fact, new research shows they they can not only recognize familiar voices (we're looking at...
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Autism
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A new study indicates that boys with autism were exposed to higher levels of hormones in the womb than their neurotypical peers.
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Pregnancy
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All the things you normally did pre-pregnancy — from coloring your hair to getting manis and pedis and having your bikini area waxed...
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It's no easy task trying to choke down a prenatal vitamin the size of a horse pill when you're battling morning sickness....
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Pregnancy is supposed to be a joyous time. But if you're spending more time worrying than celebrating your baby's impending arrival,...
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Pregnancy health and wellness
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Did you know that the United States has a higher infant mortality rate than Slovenia, Hungary and Cuba? Let's take a look at how you...
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Preparation
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Before baby arrives, moms and dads have the opportunity to take a variety of prenatal classes. We asked real moms if they found...
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General
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The U.S. birthrate has been declining since 2007, and experts blame the economy. Short of forgoing having children, the trick in...
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Prenatal testing
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You may want every prenatal test in the book or choose to skip some. Either way, it's important to understand results and what they...
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Pregnancy
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As a pregnant mother, you’ve probably heard about prenatal testing but you’re not convinced that the risks are worth it. Read about...
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High risk pregnancy
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Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling are tests synonymous with advanced maternal age, but now expectant moms 35 years and...
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Pregnancy
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Anxious or depressed mothers-to-be are at increased risk of having children who will experience sleep problems in infancy and...
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Women who take multivitamins early in pregnancy may reduce the risk that their child will develop some types of brain tumors.
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Pregnancy health and wellness
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While much attention has been paid to how inherited traits such as skin tone or height influence economic success, a groundbreaking...
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Pregnancy health and wellness
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If your AFP test results are positive, what does that really mean? Obstetrical Nurse Wanda F Steele has some information to help...
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Baby
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One-fifth (20 percent) of women who have been pregnant say they did not visit their doctors for early prenatal care (within the...
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Pregnancy health and wellness
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Pregnancy can be risky - but one of the greatest risks is fear: is your baby normal and healthy? Here's a look at pregnancy and the...
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You may have heard of this test referred to as the triple marker screen, the triple test, expanded AFP or simply "maternal serum...
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Pregnancy
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Mothers who eat foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy and while nursing, and who continue to feed their babies such a...
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Whether you sing lullabies to your unborn child or simply enjoy humming your favorite song, some experts believe exposing your baby...