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When you're expecting more than one

Article Abstract:

The number of multiple births is rising as the use of fertility drugs and the number of women in their 30s who become pregnant rises. Multiple births have greater risks, including preterm delivery, preeclampsia and babies with lower birthweights. Care is more frequent than with single pregnancies.

Author: Schwarz, Richard H.
Publisher: Reed Business Information, Inc. (US)
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1997
Prevention, Complications and side effects, Pregnancy, Complications of, Pregnancy complications, Multiple birth

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Questions about foods and drugs

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Questions and answers on healthy food and drug habits during pregnancy are presented. Topics addressed are listeriosis, a disease spread through food that can cause miscarriages, the effect of cold medication on the fetus and whether sitting in hot tubs can harm the fetus.

Author: Schwarz, Richard H.
Publisher: Reed Business Information, Inc. (US)
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1993
Column, Prenatal care

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Have a fit pregnancy: don't stop exercising just because you're expecting

Article Abstract:

Pregnant women should continue to exercise, but some modifications to their routines may be necessary. Regular exercise improves the overall health of mother and baby, and can make delivery easier. Guidelines for a safe workout are given.

Author: Schwarz, Richard H.
Publisher: Reed Business Information, Inc. (US)
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 2001
Physical fitness, Exercise

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Pregnant women
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