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Breastfeeding while pregnant: Is it safe?
Understand if breastfeeding while pregnant is safe.
Pregnancy and hot tubs: What's the risk?
Understand the possible risks of hot tub use during pregnancy.
'Baby brain': Does it exist?
Understand how pregnancy or early motherhood might affect cognition.
Doula: Do you need a doula?
Find out how a doula might be helpful during pregnancy, childbirth and recovery.
Is fibromyalgia hereditary?
Is fibromyalgia hereditary? The disorder appears to run in families.
Low milk supply: What causes it?
Find out what can affect your milk supply and how to boost it.
Pap smear: Still needed after hysterectomy?
If you've had surgery to remove your uterus, you might not need routine Pap smears. Find out what doctors recommend for cervical cancer screening.
After a flood, are food and medicines safe to use?
After a flood, don't eat foods or take medications that have come into contact with flood water or contaminated water.
Caffeine and menopause symptoms: Is there a link?
Coffee, tea and other caffeinated drinks may worsen menopausal hot flashes and other vasomotor symptoms.
Endometriosis: Risk factor for ovarian cancer?
Endometriosis and ovarian cancer are linked, but the relationship isn't straight cause and effect.
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