Jul
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During World Breastfeeding Week, we're focusing on breastfeeding as a "Vital Emergency Response." I was really touched by some of the news stories in the recent past that...
Jul
29
Jul
29
While technically there is no such thing as a free lunch, there are places where you can turn to for help with your prenatal care. Some are local programs,...
Jul
29
Most parents I know fall into the frugal category. I'd say this was true even before everyone started tossing around words like recession and trading in their...
Jul
29
It was once believed that being born by cesarean under general anesthesia put your baby at a greater risk of learning disabilities. General anesthesia is most frequently used for...
Jul
28
The H1N1 virus or swine flu is thought to put pregnant women at a greater risk for serious complications. This is certainly true for the seasonal flu. Though...
Jul
28
Group B Strep, also known as Beta Strep or GBS, is something that the vast majority of women in the United States are tested for in pregnancy. As the...
Jul
26
Jul
26
Reality Rounds recently wrote about women not getting epidurals in her article, "No Epidural for You, You Bad Girl." As a nurse in a busy labor and delivery unit...
Jul
24
Natalie Suleman, the mother of the octuplets born in January, has signed a deal to star with her children in a reality show. The kids are slated to earn...