Your Pregnancy

Preparing your Labor Coach

A labor coach can be extremely useful on the big day if, and only if, the designated individual is well prepared. So if you can't afford a Doula or other professional labor coach or you  Read Full Article...

Lupus is Not Detrimental to All Pregnancies

Most women with lupus can have successful pregnancies and give birth to healthy babies, a new study by investigators at the Hospital for Special Surgery found. It was previously believed that women with lupus erythematosus  Read Full Article...

Whopping Cough Vaccine Crucial During Pregnancy

Whopping Cough was Once Prevelant While whopping cough was once prevalent, rates of the illness slowly began to decline after the introduction of the whopping cough vaccine. However, in recent years, the rates of people  Read Full Article...

NICU Infants: Tips for Their Parents

The NICU can be a Difficult Place The NICU can be a difficult place for parents. The uncertainty of their baby's condition and not knowing how long their baby will need to stay can leave  Read Full Article...

Better Sleep: Pregnancy Body Pillows

A pregnancy body pillow saved my sleep when I was pregnant with my first son. Sleeping became so uncomfortable in the second half of my pregnancy, the pillow was an absolute necessity in supporting my  Read Full Article...

The Low Down on the Clear Blue Digital Pregnancy Test

Clear Blue Digital Pregnancy Test Many women have misread traditional pregnancy tests, which is why the Clear Blue Digital pregnancy test is a great option.  The manufacturers have designed the test using a digital format  Read Full Article...

Tips to Create and Use Your Pregnancy Journal

A Pregnancy Journal is Amazing A pregnancy journal is an amazing place to record your pregnancy.  Although it doesn't seem like it now, your pregnancy will end and you will probably forget a lot of  Read Full Article...

How to Use a Pregnancy Wheel

How to Use a Pregnancy Wheel

Pregnancy Wheel Fun with the Doctor Maybe you've seen that pregnancy wheel your doctor whips out during your visits? She moves the different parts around and it gives her a ton of information about your  Read Full Article...

Pollution Environmental Birth Defects

Environmental Birth Defects: Pollutants Increase Risks

In a joint research project between the University of Texas at Austin and the Peking University in China, researchers have shown that pollution and pesticides are accountable to a 450 percent increased risk of anencephaly  Read Full Article...