A large Swedish study found that teens born to epileptic mothers got lower school scores compared to their peers.
Just published online in the journal Epilepsia, the researchers reported that teens…
A survey by the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists revealed that many pregnant women regularly wore ballet pumps, flip flops, high heels and Ugg boots.
However, experts said that such foot wea…
In general, doctors prefer that pregnant women stop air travel at 36 weeks in case of early labor.
According to a new committee opinion issued by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecolog…
Photo CreditEach pregnancy is different from another one. While pregnancy shouldn't stop a woman from traveling, take note of the travel rules on pregnant women. Especially if you plan to travel b…
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Stefanie TimmermannA new study of more than 3000 Quebec women emphasized to pregnant women to be cautious in consuming natural health products during their pregnancy. Th…
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Thomas PerkinsYes, of course it's perfectly safe… unless your pregnancy is classified as high risk.
The Nemours Foundation says sex may not be safe for pregnant w…
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A lot of women who have navel piercings opt to remove their belly button rings for the duration of their pregnancy. But does one really have to? It all…
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Don't do this, don't do that. Avoid this, skip that. The list of things that are supposed to be unsafe for pregnant women gets longer and longer…
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The short answer: it depends.
It depends on the freshness and source of the fish used. The American Pregnancy Association says that mercury levels may p…
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Heading to an amusement park this summer? If you're pregnant, you might want to skip the rollercoaster and other rides that moves vigorously. Althoug…