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Pregnancy Health

Simple and safe lifestyle choices can maximize your chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby.

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7 Simple Changes Now That You're Pregnant

You’ve only been pregnant for five minutes and your brain is already buzzing with questions. Here are the answers...

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Seven Great Benefits Of Pregnancy Exercise

From BabyCenter.com: Does exercising sound too much like a chore? We've got seven fantastic reasons why you'll actually...

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First Trimester Tests: Are They Necessary?

The home pregnancy test was only the beginning. Find out the exams you should consider once you learn...

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Sex During Pregnancy: An Overview

From BabyCenter.com: On the list of "is it safe" questions that pregnant women have (can I eat sushi?...

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12 Tips For a Healthy Pregnancy

You’ve been trying to get pregnant for months—maybe even years—and it’s finally happened: Your pregnancy test is positive....

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Eight Smart Strategies for Pregnancy Travel

From BabyCenter.com: Go ahead and indulge your wanderlust while you're pregnant, but follow a few smart steps that...

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First Trimester Sleep: Three Disturbances You Can Count On

From BabyCenter.com: Is sleep a distant memory now that you're pregnant? Considering that nausea, heartburn, and a constant...

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Dealing With Stretch Marks

The pinkish, reddish, brownish, or even silvery streaks are almost as much a part of pregnancy as your...

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Eight Steps for Safe Travel During Pregnancy

From BabyCenter.com: Although it can be perfectly safe to travel during your pregnancy, you'll need to do some...

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Tips for Fighting Fatigue When Pregnant

When you imagined getting pregnant, you probably thought about how you couldn’t wait to tell the world, decorate...

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Pregnancy Checklist for Moms-to-Be

You’ve checked one big thing off your to-do list—you’re pregnant! But now a whole new list begins. Here’s...



Get Pregnant

Are Your Eggs Fresh Enough to Get Pregnant?

They're inside you when you’re born, and gone by menopause. But how much do you...

How Kissing Can Help You Conceive

Playful, platonic, passionate, or parental, kisses transmit a surprising amount of information. In fact, they...

How to Keep Your Relationship Strong When Trying to Conceive

Once you and your husband decide it’s time to be parents, you’ve changed your relationship...

Male Fertility and the Sperm Saga

For fertilization (and pregnancy) to occur, sperm must travel from Point A—the male reproductive system—to...

Boost Your Fertility

Why Your Doctor Needs to Know About Your Fertility History

It may be tempting not to reveal absolutely everything to your doctor—or even to lie...

Top 5 Fertility-Boosting Foods for Women

There’s no need to feel deprived when you’re trying to get pregnant. Quite the...

Dental Health: Your Fertility Depends On It

Why it’s important to have a healthy mouth before you conceive.

A Fertility Diet

What you eat before you become pregnant may be just as important as what you...

Fertility Concerns

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Genetic Abnormalities—Klinefelter’s Syndrome (Men)

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Bulimia

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Genetic Abnormalities—Micro Y Deletion (also referred to as Y Chromosone Microdeletion or YCM) (Men)

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Infertility

Do You Need a Fertility Consultant?

You may have seen ads for their services, or heard about them from a friend,...

How to Choose a Fertility Specialist

Choosing an expert to help you get pregnant is one of the most important decisions...

Pros and Cons of International Fertility Treatments

Sometimes the journey to pregnancy takes a woman far from home and, increasingly, to other...

Fertility Treatment Options for Military Families

Between armed forces regulations and frequent travel, military families lead a different lifestyle than many...