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Going Back to Work After Baby

How to find child care, communicate with your boss, and figure out your new priorities.

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Which Birthing Style Is for You?

How to find a class and instructor that match your personal philosophy of pregnancy and delivery, especially when it comes to the use of pain medications or medical intervention.

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A Simple Guide to Baby Supplies

Overwhelmed with lists of what you should buy for your new baby? Here’s what you really need.

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Leaky Gut Syndrome: What Is It?

Leaky gut syndrome is not a diagnosis taught in medical school, but instead points to a group of common symptoms that has not yet lead to a diagnosis. WebMD discusses what these symptoms mean and how increasing research might lead to a better understanding of this illness.

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Is It Safe to Have Sex During Pregnancy?

Having sex during pregnancy is definitely safe, says our expert, as long as you take certain precautions.

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PET Scans May Help With Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

A special type of positron emission tomography (PET) scan may help detect the amyloid protein in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease, two new studies show.

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Smoking in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk

Babies born to moms who smoke are more likely to have certain birth defects compared to infants with mothers who don’t smoke during pregnancy, a large new study shows.

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High-Sodium, Low-Potassium Diet Linked to Heart Risk

A diet high in sodium and low in potassium increases the risk of death from heart disease and other causes, according to a new study.

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Can Hot Coffee or Tea Cut MRSA Risk?

New research says coffee and tea have antimicrobial properties and drinking them is associated with a lower risk of carrying MRSA bacteria within the nasal passages.

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Sleep Apnea Affects Blood Vessels

A common sleep disorder may affect the blood vessels responsible for supplying blood to the heart, raising the risk of heart disease in otherwise healthy people.

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