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Baby and Pregnancy




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» Pregnancy Tip: Herbs Commonly Used In Pregnancy, Labor And Postpartum
By Yvonne Lapp Cryns | Published 08/4/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |
Shepherd's Purse is an annual, weed, that grows to about 20 inches in height and is easily recognized by the heart-shaped pods that form near the top. It grows in sunny areas throughout the United States.
» Pregnancy: Eat Right For Your Baby's Sake!
By Yvonne Lapp Cryns | Published 08/4/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |
There is reason to believe that the fetus competes with her mother for available nutrients. If they are not available in sufficient quantity, the baby may have long-term consequences. Pregnant women who have deficient diets may cause miscarriage, stillbirth, low birth weight, brain damage, psychological problems or weak immune systems in their babies.
» How Ultrasound Works
By Yvonne Lapp Cryns | Published 08/4/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |
It used to be thought that the unborn baby was protected from harm by the placenta which filtered out dangerous chemicals. The tragedy of the limb-deficient Thalidomide babies in the 1970's, however, connected the use of drug with very real consequences to the growing fetus. Additional anomalies were detected in off-spring of women who took DES.
» The Beauty and Benefits of Breastfeeding
By Rachel Thompson | Published 07/24/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |

In recent years, there has been a lot of debate surrounding the issue of breastfeeding. While the decision to breastfeed is a personal one, there are countless benefits for both mother and child that ought to be explored. One of the most significant reasons to breastfeed your child relates to the quality of food your child is ingesting. Although baby formula may meet the nutritional requirements of children, it is not the ideal food for babies.

» How Will I Cope? How Relaxing helps you and your Baby - from Pregnancy onwards
By Daphne Nancholas | Published 07/23/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |
You?re in the final trimester of your pregnancy. Up until now you hadn?t felt so bad. Now, though, you feel enormous and there seems no end to it. Baby has started kicking on a regular basis and is so active at bedtime that you rarely get a good night?s sleep. You start to worry how you will cope once the baby is born if you feel so tired now. Your digestion is dreadful, you seem to have permanent heartburn ? and when you try to bend down!
» Breastfeeding - Helpful Tips
By Daphne Nancholas | Published 07/23/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |
Breastfeeding has many benefits for your baby. If your baby can be breast-fed for at least 6 months then the risk of allergies, such as eczema, are reduced, ear infections and stomach upsets are also reduced. Mother's milk seems to boost your baby's immune system generally.
» Helpful Tips For Overcoming Sleep Problems For Your Baby And You
By Daphne Nancholas | Published 07/21/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |
Did you know that newborn babies need 21 hours sleep a day and children from six months to two years of age need at least 12 hours sleep? Sleep deprivation can cause problems for everyone in the family: fractious babies during the day, exhausted mothers and an anxious, stressful atmosphere.
» Be Prepared for Your New Baby: A Checklist for New Parents to Be
By Amanda Pinkston | Published 07/21/2006 | Baby and Pregnancy |
If you are expecting a new baby you have probably already been preparing for your little one for quite some time. Packing for the hospital and preparing your home for the new baby are the most important things you can do to make your transition from the hospital back home smoother. Here are some preparation tips that I found the most helpful before the birth of my daughter.


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