Pregnancy

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Pregnancy

General Information

NEWS:

Acupuncture Relieves Pregnancy-Related Pain

Advice You Can Safely Ignore About Getting Pregnant

Ask Every Woman: Focusing on Preconception Care

Calculated, Risk Is Worth Benefit of Eating Fish

CDC Explores Pregnancy-Homicide Link

New guidelines for asthma during pregnancy

Obese mums 'harm baby fertility'

Pregnant Women, New Moms Face Clot Risks

Pregnant? Don't Forget to Exercise

U.S. Is Close to Eliminating AIDS in Infants, Officials Say

ARTICLES:

Back Pain during Pregnancy

Fetal Development: What Happens during the First Trimester?

Having a Healthy Pregnancy

HIV And Pregnancy

HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery, and After Birth Fact Sheets (2005)

Many Birth Defects Can Be Prevented

NGC - DoD/VA clinical practice guideline for management of uncomplicated pregnancy. (2003)

NGC - Routine prenatal care. (2004)

NGC - Ultrasound scanning during pregnancy. (2004)

Pregnancy: Should I Use a Seat Belt?

Taking Care of Yourself After Having a Baby

Twelve Myths About Pregnancy

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A review of the role for magnesium sulphate in preterm labour. (BJOG. 2005)

Aerobic fitness and neurocognitive function in healthy preadolescent children. (Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2005)

Assisted reproductive technologies and the risk of birth defects--a systematic review. (Hum Reprod. 2005)

Associations of Maternal Prenatal Smoking with Child Adiposity and Blood Pressure. (Obes Res. 2005)

Back pain in pregnancy: 1-year follow-up of untreated cases. (Eur Spine J. 2005)

[Back pain is a major problem for many pregnant women.] (Rev Assoc Med Bras. 2005)

Bed rest during pregnancy for preventing miscarriage. (Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005)

Changes in the health status of women during and after pregnancy. (J Gen Intern Med. 2005)

Childhood asthma hospitalization risk after cesarean delivery in former term and premature infants. (Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2005)

Complementary and alternative medicine for low-back pain in pregnancy: a cross-sectional survey. (J Altern Complement Med. 2005)

Delayed interval delivery in twin pregnancies in the United States: Impact on perinatal mortality and morbidity. (Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2005)

Effectiveness and Safety of Ginger in the Treatment of Pregnancy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (Obstetrics & Gynecology 2005)

Efficacy of yoga on pregnancy outcome. (J Altern Complement Med. 2005)

Epidural steroid therapy for back and leg pain: mechanisms of action and efficacy. (Spine J. 2005)

Evidence-based prenatal care: Part I. General prenatal care and counseling issues. (Am Fam Physician. 2005)

Exercise during pregnancy: a critical appraisal of the literature. (J Reprod Med. 2005)

Health Food Stores' Recommendations for Nausea and Migraines During Pregnancy (The Annals of Pharmacotherapy)

Home Blood Pressure During Normal Pregnancy (American Journal of Hypertension 2005)

Increased systolic daily ambulatory blood pressure in adult women born preterm. (Pediatr Nephrol. 2005)

Influence of physical activity on urinary leakage in primiparous women. (Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2005)

Low back pain and pelvic pain during pregnancy: prevalence and risk factors. (Spine. 2005)

Low-impact exercise during pregnancy - a study of safety. (Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2005)

Non-nutritive sucking for promoting physiologic stability and nutrition in preterm infants. (Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005)

Physical activity and mood during pregnancy. (Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2005)

Postpartum symptoms after antepartum bed rest. (J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2005)

Practical Exercise Advice During Pregnancy (THE PHYSICIAN AND SPORTSMEDICINE 2005)

Predictors of women's physical health problems after childbirth. (J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol. 2005)

Pregnancy outcome following recurrent spontaneous abortions. (Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2005)

Prevention and treatment of postpartum hypertension. (Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005)

The effect of exercise on the intensity of low back pain in pregnant women. (Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2005)

The perinatal effects of delayed childbearing. (Obstet Gynecol. 2005)

The ultrasonographic appearance of ovarian ectopic pregnancies. (Obstet Gynecol. 2005)

INTERNET SITES:

Maternity Center Association

Mercury in Seafood

NIH - NIEHS Drinking Water Contaminants, Gene Polymorphisms, and Fetal Growth

NIH - Medical Encyclopedia Eclampsia

NIH - Medical Encyclopedia Pre-Eclampsia

NIH - Pregnancy

NIH - Pregnancy

NIH - Pregnancy and Reproduction Topics

NIH - Pregnancy and Substance Abuse

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