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What are the Signs of High Blood Pressure following Childbirth?

What are the Signs of High Blood Pressure follo...

In a study recently presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s (SMFM) annual meeting, researchers shared their findings surrounding postpartum hypertension.

What are the Signs of High Blood Pressure follo...

In a study recently presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s (SMFM) annual meeting, researchers shared their findings surrounding postpartum hypertension.

The Benefits of Whole Grains for Pregnancy

The Benefits of Whole Grains for Pregnancy

New research has found that fiber-rich diets may help prevent the dangerous pregnancy complication of preeclampsia while also supporting fetal immune development.

The Benefits of Whole Grains for Pregnancy

New research has found that fiber-rich diets may help prevent the dangerous pregnancy complication of preeclampsia while also supporting fetal immune development.

Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty?

Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty?

Pregnancy night sweats are common - a 2013 study found that 35% of women had them during pregnancy and 29% had them postpartum.

Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty?

Pregnancy night sweats are common - a 2013 study found that 35% of women had them during pregnancy and 29% had them postpartum.

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Can You Have Sex During The First 3 Months Of P...

I'm pretty sure I was more nervous in the first trimester than at any other part of my pregnancy. You have all the symptoms of being pregnant, but you can't...

Can You Have Sex During The First 3 Months Of P...

I'm pretty sure I was more nervous in the first trimester than at any other part of my pregnancy. You have all the symptoms of being pregnant, but you can't...

When to have Sex After the Baby

When to have Sex After the Baby

Shhhhh… Do you hear that? It's the silence that rarely graces new parents. You and your partner make eye contact. Should we sleep? Eat? Shower? Or maybe something a little more...

When to have Sex After the Baby

Shhhhh… Do you hear that? It's the silence that rarely graces new parents. You and your partner make eye contact. Should we sleep? Eat? Shower? Or maybe something a little more...

How to Have an Orgasm

How to Have an Orgasm

If you have a vagina, theres about a 64% likelihood you will have an orgasm during sex, vs. 91% if you have a penis.* Why is this? Well the answer...

How to Have an Orgasm

If you have a vagina, theres about a 64% likelihood you will have an orgasm during sex, vs. 91% if you have a penis.* Why is this? Well the answer...