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• A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy
• A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?
• A Woman's Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage
• Abortion Remains Medically Safe for U.S. Women
• About 1 in 35 U.S. Pregnancies Exposed to Opioids
• Acupuncture Might Ease Back Pain During Pregnancy
• Adding Juice to Baby's Diet Could Set Stage for Obesity
• After Roe v. Wade: Could Bans on Out-of-State Abortions, Mail-Order Pills Be Next?
• Age Can Impair a Man's Odds for Fatherhood: Study
• AHA News: How Pregnant Woman's High Blood Pressure Can Change Shape of Baby's Heart
• AHA News: Pregnant Women With Heart Defects Don't Always Get This Recommended Test
• AHA News: Prenatal Supplement May Increase Blood Pressure at High Doses
• AHA News: Statistics Report Puts Spotlight on Pregnancy and Heart Health
• AHA News: Why Black Women Are Less Likely to Survive Pregnancy, and What's Being Done About It
• Air Pollutants, Metals Are Reaching The Placenta, Study Finds
• Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year
• Alcohol Still a Threat in Too Many American Pregnancies: Study
• American Women Need More Maternity Leave, Access to Pregnancy Care: Poll
• An Expert's Guide to Safe Sleeping for Your Baby
• Another Study Finds Routine Vaccines Safe for Kids, Adults
• Another Study Shows COVID's Danger to Pregnant Women
• Appeals Court Upholds Restrictions on Abortion Pill
• Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?
• As Classes Resume, Some Health Tips From the CDC
• As Lockdowns Keep Pregnant Women From Exercise, Depression Rates Rise: Study
• At Delivery, Most Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms: Study
• Babies in Danger From Ingesting Opioids Laced With Animal Tranquilizer
• Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play
• Babies May Leave Cells Behind That Help Mom Prepare for Future Pregnancies
• Babies Produce Strong Immune Response to Ward Off COVID-19: Study
• Baby Boom After Pandemic Lockdowns? Maybe Not
• Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for  Elevated Levels of Arsenic
• 'Baby-Proofing' Your House: A New Parent's Guide
• Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think
• Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby
• Biden Signs Law Banning Sleep Products Tied to Infant Deaths
• Biden to Sign Executive Order Protecting Women Traveling for Abortion
• Big Drop in U.S. Pregnancies Seen Since 2010
• Big Road Trip This Weekend? Keep Baby Safe
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Breast Cancer Survivors Can Safely Interrupt Therapy During Pregnancy: Study
• Breast Cancer Survivors Can Safely Pause Longer-Term Meds During Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding by Moms Who've Had COVID May Help Protect Newborn
• Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk
• Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive
• Breastfeeding May Protect a Mom's Heart Years Later
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• Cases of Potentially Deadly Parechovirus in Infants Are Surging
• CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory
• Change to Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Helped Women
• Cheap, Same-Day Test Could Help Spot Miscarriage Risk
• Chemicals Found in Cosmetics, Plastics Linked to Preterm Delivery
• Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy
• Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats
• City Living Means More Coughs, Colds for Kids
• Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study
• Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta
• Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births
• Cost of Having Baby Puts Many U.S. Families at 'Financial Risk'
• Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?
• Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?
• Could Coffee Lower a Woman's Odds of Diabetes After Pregnancy?
• Could High-Dose Folic Acid Raise COVID Risks?
• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?
• Could the Pill Reduce Asthma Attacks?
• Couples Everywhere Are Having More Twins
• COVID Can Complicate Pregnancy, Especially If Mom Is Obese
• COVID Doesn't Pass From Mom to Fetus During Pregnancy: Study
• COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms
• COVID in Late Pregnancy Ups Odds for Preterm Birth
• COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe
• COVID in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery
• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
• COVID Shot Earlier in Pregnancy Better for Baby: Study
• COVID Shot in Pregnancy Helps Baby, Even If Mom's Been Infected: Study
• COVID Vaccination Does Not Raise Odds of Miscarriage: Study
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Means Healthier Births, Babies: Studies
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth
• COVID Vaccine Safe for Pregnant Women: Study
• COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says
• COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women
• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
• Crohn's, Colitis Tied to Higher-Risk Pregnancies
• C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood
• Dads Can Play Big Role in Baby's Nutrition, Safe Sleep
• Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta
• Declutter That Crib: 'Bare Is Best' for Baby's Safe Sleep
• Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show
• Demand for Abortion Pills, Info Has Been Surging for Weeks
• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
• Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Issues in Kids
• Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section
• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
• Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids
• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for Poor Pregnant Women
• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
• Don’t Let Allergies Get Out of Hand During Pregnancy
• Drowning Deaths for U.S. Kids Have Fallen 38% Since 1999
• Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year
• Drug Used in Pregnancies in 1960s, '70s May Be Tied to Colon Cancers Today
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• Early Detection Is Key to Correcting Childhood Hearing Loss. Know the Signs
• Even a Little Coffee in Pregnancy Might Stunt a Child's Growth
• Expecting? Stay Heart-Healthy for You and Your Baby
• Exposure to Zika Virus in Womb Might Alter Kids' Development
• Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate
• FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Help Shield Newborns
• FDA Finalizes Limit on How Much Arsenic Can Be in Apple Juice
• FDA Gives Approval to Pill to Ease Postpartum Depression
• FDA Mulling Over-the-Counter Sale of Contraceptive Pill
• FDA Warns of Bogus Fertility Claims for Some Supplements
• Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child
• Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2
• Feds Warn Parents: Don't Use La-La-Me Infant Loungers Due to Suffocation Risk
• Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
• Few Kids Get Dental Fluoride Treatments, Though Insurance Will Pay
• First Good Evidence That Babies React to Taste, Smell in Womb
• Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
• For Baby's Sake, Moms-to-Be Need the Whooping Cough Vaccine: CDC
• For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect
• For Pregnant Women and Their Newborns, COVID Vaccine Offers Better Protection Than Prior Infection
• For Women Delaying Childbirth, Freezing Eggs May Be Best Option: Study
• Fresh Embryos Beat Frozen for IVF: Study
• Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
• Getting COVID Shot During Pregnancy Helps Protect Newborns, CDC Study Finds
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life
• Good Outcomes From First 5 Years of Uterus Transplants, But Concerns Remain
• Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk
• Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
• Heavy Drinking Could Lower a Woman's Odds of Conception
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
• High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later
• High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years
• Hormonal Treatment in Pregnancy Won't Lower Odds for Preterm Birth
• How to Care for Your Heart During a Pregnancy
• How to Help Your Toddler Stop Biting Their Nails
• How to Potty Train a Toddler
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise
• In National Survey, U.S. Ob-Gyns Say Care Has Worsened After Dobbs Decision
• In Rare Cases, COVID-19 in Pregnancy Could Harm the Fetal Brain
• Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
• Instagram 'Post-Baby' Body Shots Don't Reflect Average Women
• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
• Is That Hand-Me-Down Crib or Stroller Safe? Most Parents Unsure, Survey Finds
• Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
• Keeping Baby Safe: Follow These Tips to Lower Sleep Risks
• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
• Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
• Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
• Looking for an Ob/Gyn? Here's How
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
• Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
• Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
• Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
• Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
• Minnesota Trial Focuses on Pharmacist Who Refused to Provide Morning-After Pill
• Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
• Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
• Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
• Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth
• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
• More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
• More Evidence Flu Shot Is Safe in Pregnancy
• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
• More States Are Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Birth Control
• 'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
• Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
• Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
• Motherhood Doesn't Lower Survival for Women Who've Had Breast Cancer
• Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving
• Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study
• New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
• New Clues to Recent Hepatitis Outbreak in Kids
• New Treatment May Help Women in Early Menopause Remain Fertile
• Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report
• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
• Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says
• Newborns Won't Get COVID Through Infected Mom's Breast Milk: Study
• No Evidence Breastfeeding Can Transmit Coronavirus
• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
• No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
• No Sign Mild COVID in Pregnancy Can Harm Infant Brain
• No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
• Ob/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
• Odds of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study
• Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
• Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
• Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
• Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study
• Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
• Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
• Paxlovid OK for Use in Pregnant Women Infected With COVID
• Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Tweaked COVID Booster as Third Shot for Kids Under 5
• Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids
• Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval
• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
• Planning for a Pregnancy? Don't Let Eczema, Psoriasis Get in the Way
• Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
• Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic
• Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
• Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
• Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
• Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
• Preeclampsia in Pregnancy a Bad Sign for Women's Future Heart Health
• Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
• Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
• Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
• Pregnancy May Delay MS
• Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
• Pregnancy Seems to Ease MS Symptoms, and Research May Show Why
• Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
• Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
• Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
• Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
• Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
• Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
• Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
• Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
• Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
• Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
• Protect Your Kids in Blistering Summer Heat
• Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
• Recalled Newborn Loungers Tied to 2 More Infant Deaths
• Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
• Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
• Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
• Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Shorter Storage of Frozen Embryos Tied to Pregnancy Success: Study
• Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
• Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
• Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
• Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
• Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
• Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
• States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
• Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides
• Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
• Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
• Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms
• Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
• Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
• Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
• Telehealth Services Can Help Women Access, Understand Medical Abortion
• Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
• THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
• Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism
• Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why
• Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
• Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
• Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
• Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
• TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
• Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
• U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
• U.S. Maternal Deaths Spiked Upwards During Pandemic
• U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
• U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
• U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
• U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
• U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Another Historic Low
• U.S.-Wide Abortion Ban Could Cause Big Uptick in Deaths to Moms
• Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
• Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
• Use of Frozen Embryos Tied to Higher Odds for Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
• Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
• Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
• Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
• Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
• Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
• Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
• What Are Your Chances of Having a Second IVF Baby?
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
• Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
• Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
• With Abortion Access Under Threat, Doctors Focus on 'Contraceptive Counseling'
• With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
• Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
• Women Talking: Online Therapy Connects Postpartum Depression Patients With Survivors
• Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
• Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
• Young Kids Eating Too Few Greens, Drinking Too Much Soda