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• A Drink a Day Might Be Good for Diabetics' Health, Study Suggests

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• A Healthy Baby Starts With a Healthy Mom

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• Acetaminophen in Pregnancy Might Raise Children's Odds of ADHD, Autism

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• Aging Population, Unhealthy Habits Underlie Expected Cancer Surge

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• AHA News: A Mineral, a Metal and a Deadly Pregnancy Condition

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• AHA News: Cigarette Smoke in Pregnancy May Impair Healing of Newborns' Hearts

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• AHA News: First-Time Pregnancy Complications Could Mean High Blood Pressure Later

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• AHA News: Her New Workout Routine Helped Spot a Rare Heart Defect

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• AHA News: How to Have a Heart-Healthy Pregnancy Before You Even Conceive

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• AHA News: Pregnancy Complications Could Be Early Sign of Heart Disease Risk in Black Women

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• AHA News: Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Deadliest Type of Stroke

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• AHA News: Summer Heat Brings Special Health Risks for Pregnant Women

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• Alcohol May Be Sabotaging Your Diet

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• An HIV Med Is Tied to Too-Small Heads in Newborns

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• Anemia During Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Autism, ADHD in Kids

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• Antidepressants Might Raise Odds for Serious Pregnancy Complication

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• Anxiety Meds Like Valium, Xanax Could Raise Miscarriage Risk

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• Are You a Risk-Taker? It Might Lie in Your Genes

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• As You Age, Alcohol May Be Harder to Handle

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• Babies May 'See' Light While in the Womb

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• Blood From Previously Pregnant Women Is Safe for Donation: Study

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• Can Pregnancy Put a Damper on Your Career?

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• Climate Change Could Bring More Infant Heart Defects: Study

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• Common Sleep Myths Endanger Public Health

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• Common Yeast Infection Treatment Tied to Miscarriage, Birth Defects

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• Could Exercise in Pregnancy Boost Baby's Health, Too?

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• Could Male Twin's Fetal Testosterone Bring Lasting Harm to His Sister?

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• Could Red Wine Boost Your 'Microbiome'?

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• 'Designer Babies' a Long Way Off

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• Docs Should Screen for Depression During, After Pregnancy

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• Don't Drink and Drive on the Fourth

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• Drinking and Your Health: A Reality Check

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• E-Scooters Plus Drinking: A Fast-Pass to the ER?

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• Even Slightly Elevated Blood Pressure Early in Pregnancy a Bad Sign

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• Everyday 'Triggers' May Bring on A-Fib Episodes, Study Finds

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• 'Exposure Therapy' May Work Best for PTSD Plus Drinking Problems

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• Fertility Treatment Tied to Deadly Heart Problem in Pregnancy: Study

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• Fertility Treatments Tied to Higher Odds for Pregnancy Complications

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• Few Pregnant Women Get Right Amount of Nutrients

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• Financial Disaster May Prompt Self-Destructive Behavior

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• First Sexual Experience Was Forced for 1 in 16 U.S. Women

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• Flu Vaccine Safe During Pregnancy

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• For Preventing Hangover, Wine First or Beer First?

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• Frequent Male Pot Use Linked to Early Miscarriages

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• Go Easy on Caffeine During Pregnancy, for the Sake of Your Baby's Liver

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• Good News for Parents: Many Preemie Babies Grow Up Fine

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• Guidelines for a Healthy Pregnancy

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• Health Tip: Blood Alcohol Content

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• Health Tip: Caring For Cats and Dogs While You're Pregnant

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• Health Tip: Celebrate Graduation Responsibly

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• Health Tip: How Alcohol May Raise Cancer Risk

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• Health Tip: Pregnancy and Amusement Park Rides

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• Health Tip: Risk Factors for Depression After Pregnancy

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• Health Tip: Risks of Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy

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• Health Tip: Talk to Your Kids Early About Alcohol Use

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• Health Tip: Understanding Pregnancy's Three Trimesters

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• Herbals in Pregnancy May Endanger Mom, Baby

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• High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Future Heart Risks

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• High Lead Levels in Pregnancy Linked to Obesity in Kids Years Later

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• High Levels of Estrogen in Womb Might Raise Autism Risk

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• High-Fiber Diets Might Shield Against a Common Pregnancy Complication

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• How Does Sunshine During Pregnancy Affect Learning?

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• In a U.S. First, Baby Is Delivered From Womb Transplanted From Deceased Donor

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• Infant Pain Heightened After Opioid Exposure in Womb

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• Infants May Not Be as Immune to Measles as Thought

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• IVF Won't Cause Birth Complications: Study

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• Kidney Injury on the Rise in Women Hospitalized During Pregnancy

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• Links Between Smog, 2nd Pregnancies and Preterm Birth

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• Many Pregnancy-Related Maternal Deaths Occur Months After Delivery: CDC

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• Many Smokers Switch to Vaping While Pregnant, But Safety Issues Remain

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• Mediterranean Diet Has Big Benefits for Expectant Moms: Study

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• Middle Age Now a High-Risk Time for Bad Falls

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• Mom's Prenatal Fish Oil Might Help Kids' Blood Pressure Later

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• Moms' Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Lower Risk of Birth Defects

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• Mom-to-Be's Diabetes May Up Odds of Heart Disease in Her Kids

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• More Women Using Pot During Pregnancy, Despite Potential Harms to Baby

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• Most States Restrict Pregnant Women's Advance Directives: Study

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• New Link Between Mom-to-Be's Diet, Child's ADHD

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• New Moms Can Save a Life By Donating Cord Blood

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• Newborn Heart Problems Surged After Fukushima Nuke Disaster: Study

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• Nursing Moms Who Eat Right Have Slimmer, Healthier Babies

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• Older Dads' Sperm Isn't What It Used to Be

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• Only a Third of Pregnant Women Getting Vaccinations They Need

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• Opioid Misuse, Binge Drinking Often Go Hand in Hand

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• Opioid Use in Pregnancy Tied to Severe Birth Defects

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• Opioids Exact Another Toll on Newborns: Smaller Heads

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• Parents, Think Before You Drink This Holiday

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• Pesticides Tied to Autism Risk in Kids

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• Poor Diet Might Raise Your Cancer Risk

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• Pot During Pregnancy May Raise Child's Psychosis Risk

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• Pot Use During Early Pregnancy on the Rise

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• Pregnancy Weight Gain: What's Right for You?

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• Pregnant Women Exposed to More Risky CT Scans

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• Pregnant Women Should Delay Gallbladder Surgery, Study Finds

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• Pregnant Women Who Work at Night Face Miscarriage Risk

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• Pregnant? The Earlier You Quit Smoking, the Better

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• Prenatal Vitamins Might Lower Risk of Second Child With Autism

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• Prior Pregnancies May Affect Your Tummy Tuck

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• Rare Set of 'Semi-Identical' Twins Identified in Australia

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• Rates of Drug-, Alcohol-Linked Death Triple After Weight-Loss Surgery

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• Routine Use of Antibiotics May Help After Complicated Vaginal Birth: Study

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• Say Cheers to Lighter Summer Drinks

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• Screen Every Pregnant Woman for Hep B: Task Force

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• Severe Morning Sickness Tied to Autism Risk in Kids

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• Should Pregnant Women Worry About X-Rays?

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• Sleep Position Unlikely to Affect Baby's Health in Pregnancy, Study Finds

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• Smog Could Land Newborns in Intensive Care

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• Smoking Around Expectant Moms Can Harm Babies' Hearts

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• Smoking While Pregnant Sends SIDS Risk Soaring

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• Sperm DNA Damage May Lead to Repeat Miscarriages: Study

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• Stillbirth Risk Rises With Prolonged Pregnancies

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• Stress in Pregnancy May Affect Baby's Sex, Preterm Delivery Risk: Study

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• Stress Takes Toll in Very Complicated Births

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• Study Disputes Pregnancy Link to MS Relapses

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• Study Finds Smog Particles Can Reach Developing Fetus

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• Teens' Odds for Suicide May Triple While in Jail: Study

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• The Benefits of Strength Training During Pregnancy

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• Three Clues to Raised Risk of Miscarriage

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• Trying to Conceive? Both Dad and Mom Should Give Up Drinking in Months Before

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• Uncontrolled Asthma a Danger to Pregnant Women, Babies

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• Weight Before Pregnancy Most Important to Risk for Complications

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• What Couples Considering IVF Need to Know

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• What Kind of Drinking Can Trigger A-Fib?

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• Why Do Some People Drink Until They Black Out? Twitter Offers Clues

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• Will Cutting Out Booze for 'Dry January' Help Your Health?

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• Women Lead Upswing in U.S. Binge Drinking

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• Women's Exposure to Solvents at Work Tied to Autism in Children