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Your changing pregnant body

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Pregnant women may find that their eyes hurt during pregnancy. This is because the corneas can thicken up to 3 percent. Other body changes in pregnant women include increase shoe size due to the relaxin hormone and thicker hair. An Institure of Applied Psychology study in Portugal shows men thinking about fatherhood can have higher testerone levels, possibly increasing fertility rates.?

Author: Smith, Carol, Dinardo, Kelly
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2003
Pregnancy, Prenatal care, Maternal and infant welfare, Infant welfare, Maternal welfare, Fertility, Human, Human fertility

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Fired for being pregnant?

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Thousands of women in 2000 are still being sacked from their jobs for getting pregnant. Three women who experienced this, but fought for their rights are described.

Author: Salerno, Heather
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2000
Personal narratives, Women's rights

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The sad state of maternity leave

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An employee relates the pathetic state about the lack of maternity compensation benefit from employers.

Author: Richardson, Andrea
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2006
United States, Labor force information, Pregnancy Benefit Plans, Evaluation, Maternity benefits

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Subjects list: Employment, Pregnant women
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