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Three illnesses that could harm your baby

Article Abstract:

Toxoplasmosis, German measles and measles in pregnant women have a high chance of hurting fetuses. Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection caused by exposure to cat feces or tainted meat, and can cause blindness. The two types of measles can be prevented with vaccines, but only before pregnancy.

Author: Schwarz, Richard H.
Publisher: Reed Business Information, Inc. (US)
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 1995
Risk factors, Measles, Rubella, Toxoplasmosis

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Fitness for two

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Exercise can be beneficial during pregnancy but requires certain limitations due to the special needs of the mother. This includes stopping when tired, not straining, not lying on the back during the third trimester and not getting dehydrated. Various recommended exercises 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: 1996
Women's fitness

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What's safe and what's not

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Advice on safety in the home and at work for pregnant women is presented.

Author: Schwarz, Richard H.
Publisher: Reed Business Information, Inc. (US)
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 2000
Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Prevention, Study and teaching, Home accidents

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Pregnant women
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