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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

When Is The Best Time To Get Pregnant

Health Encyclopedia: The Effects Of Exercise On Cancer, Neurological Disorders And Other Health Conditions

Exercise's Effects on Other Conditions


Physical activity makes you healthier. It lowers your risk for cardiovascular disease and reduces bone loss. Physical activity also helps the body use calories more efficiently, which helps you eliminate body fat and lose weight. It also helps youmaintainweight loss by increasingyour metabolism andreducing your appetite.

Effect of Exercise on Cancer

A number of studies have indicated that regular exercise may reduce the risk of breast, prostate, and colon canc...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Pre-term Labor – What You Need to Know
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

Scenario one: You are blissfully enjoying your pregnancy, and you are moving towards your 35th week... Read more »

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Seven Months and Counting...
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert

Pregnancy Tracker: 28 weeks Size of the Baby: About 15 inches long! Biggest Obstacle: ... Read more »

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Misconceptions about Conception
By Merely Me , Health Expert

...you pregnant.  And there is also a possibility of pregnancy whenever any semen or pre-ejaculate... Read more »

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A1c Accuracy
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert

...the increase in A1c often found in late stages of pregnancy may be caused by iron deficiency... Read more »

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Pregnancy Nutrition and Weight Gain
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert

A mother's health and nutrition even before pregnancy, let alone during the 9 months, has a huge... Read more »

Health Guide

Pregnancy Myths
...women can become pregnant even if they engage in sexual intercourse during their period. Myth #2 – Pregnancy can be avoided if your partner “pulls out” before ejaculation. This myth is... Read more »
Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is diabetes that occurs only during pregnancy. Diabetes is when your blood glucose level is too high. According to the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, between three... Read more »
What You Need to Know About Birth Control
...contraception).  If no birth control is used, there is a 25% chance that intercourse will result in a pregnancy.  So if you don’t want to get pregnant, you need to be clear, very clear, on... Read more »
Oops, I think I'm Pregnant!
...The fact that sperm can live three to seven days in a vagina makes the possibility of an unplanned pregnancy even higher. The best thing to do first is break out a calendar and figure out when... Read more »
Migraine Preventive Topamax May Cause Birth Defects
...(epilepsy drug) Topamax (topiramate) alone or along with other neuronal stabilizing agents during pregnancy may increase the risk of birth defects. Research has shown that many medications of... Read more »

Medications

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...combination hormone medication is used to prevent pregnancy. It contains 2 hormones, a progestin... Read more »

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...combination hormone medication is used to prevent pregnancy. It contains 2 hormones, a progestin... Read more »

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...combination hormone medication is used to prevent pregnancy. It contains 2 hormones, a progestin... Read more »

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...pharmacist before you start using testosterone and each time you get a refill. If you have any... Read more »

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...This medication must not be used to test for pregnancy. Progestins are not effective... Read more »

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Seizures During Pregnancy Linked to Premature Babies
August 28, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Women with epilepsy who have seizures during pregnancy appear more likely to give birth to pre-term, small or low-birth-weight... Read summary »

Snoring during Pregnancy Could Mean Gestational Diabetes
July 08, 2009

(Newswire) -- For pregnant women, snoring may mean more than just sleepless nights for their husbands. New research from the Northwestern University... Read summary »

Weight Loss Surgery for Two
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Undergoing bariatric weight loss surgery before becoming pregnant may be the healthiest decision for both mother and baby.... Read summary »

Substance Abuse Treatment Helpful in Pregnancies
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research reveals treating pregnant women for substance abuse early in their pregnancy can help achieve the same health and... Read summary »

Gestational Diabetes Warrants Post Pregnancy Care
June 10, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Women who develop a form of diabetes associated with pregnancy should continue receiving regular checkups for diabetes after... Read summary »