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Breastfeed Longer to Reduce Your Risk for Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Breastfeed Longer to Reduce Your Risk for Diabe...

A recent research review found that mothers who breastfeed for over a year are significantly less likely to develop diabetes and high blood pressure then women who breastfeed for a...

Breastfeed Longer to Reduce Your Risk for Diabe...

A recent research review found that mothers who breastfeed for over a year are significantly less likely to develop diabetes and high blood pressure then women who breastfeed for a...

Evidence Shows that Eating Fish During Pregnancy May Make Kids Smarter

Evidence Shows that Eating Fish During Pregnanc...

A recent review of 44 research studies found “moderate and consistent evidence” that eating seafood during pregnancy is associated with having smarter children when compared to eating no seafood. Key...

Evidence Shows that Eating Fish During Pregnanc...

A recent review of 44 research studies found “moderate and consistent evidence” that eating seafood during pregnancy is associated with having smarter children when compared to eating no seafood. Key...

A Blood Test to Detect Breast Cancer Could Be Just 5 Years Away

A Blood Test to Detect Breast Cancer Could Be J...

Scientists have shared promising news on a blood test that could detect breast cancer up to 5 years before symptoms begin. The researchers say that this test could be available...

A Blood Test to Detect Breast Cancer Could Be J...

Scientists have shared promising news on a blood test that could detect breast cancer up to 5 years before symptoms begin. The researchers say that this test could be available...

6 Essential Parenting Tips Every New or Single Mother Needs to Know

6 Essential Parenting Tips Every New or Single ...

Are you worried about how to adapt your life for motherhood? If so, you’re not alone. Being a mom has come to have many different meanings these days, with more...

6 Essential Parenting Tips Every New or Single ...

Are you worried about how to adapt your life for motherhood? If so, you’re not alone. Being a mom has come to have many different meanings these days, with more...

How Mothers can Protect Newborns and Themselves

How Mothers can Protect Newborns and Themselves

As STDs continue to rise in the U.S., early prenatal care and STD testing are essential to protect the health of mothers and their babies. The CDC recommends syphilis testing...

How Mothers can Protect Newborns and Themselves

As STDs continue to rise in the U.S., early prenatal care and STD testing are essential to protect the health of mothers and their babies. The CDC recommends syphilis testing...

Twin Pregnancies: Double The Fun, Double The Care

Twin Pregnancies: Double The Fun, Double The Care

A twin pregnancy comes with risks - and not just for the babies - but also for mommy! While conceiving twins might be desirable for a mama-to-be, we want to...

Twin Pregnancies: Double The Fun, Double The Care

A twin pregnancy comes with risks - and not just for the babies - but also for mommy! While conceiving twins might be desirable for a mama-to-be, we want to...