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2nd trimester pregnancy: What to expect
Second trimester pregnancy often brings welcome relief from nausea, breast tenderness and other pregnancy symptoms.
Headaches and hormones: What's the connection?
Headaches are part of life for many people. Understand how hormones can play a role.
Stages of labor and birth: Baby, it's time!
Find out what happens during the different stages of labor and birth.
Pregnancy weight gain: What's healthy?
Appropriate pregnancy weight gain is crucial for your baby's health. Know how much to gain and how to make smart choices.
Breast lump or breast changes: Early evaluation is essential
Find out how a breast lump or breast change is evaluated for breast cancer.
Kegel exercises: A how-to guide for women
Find out how to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles.
Vaginal tears in childbirth
Vaginal tears during childbirth are common. Learn about different kinds of vaginal tears and how they can be treated.
Inducing labor: When to wait, when to induce
Find out who can benefit from getting the uterus to contract to start labor and why.
Episiotomy: When it's needed, when it's not
Planning a vaginal delivery? Find out when an incision between the vagina and anus might be needed during childbirth.
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