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  Usually when a baby in the United States is being born everything goes well, although anyone who has been through it knows it’s a significant medical event and can be “exciting” in the ...

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  How a Cold Blanket Can Save a Newborn’s Life

  By Andrew Schorr HERWriter on February 9, 2012 - 8:09pm
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  Pregnancy should be a time of joy, wonder, and maybe a few aches and pains.

  Asthma and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

  By mariasmith76 HERWriter Blogger on December 12, 2011 - 7:30pm
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  Labor and delivery are notoriously associated with pain. With that said, every woman will have her own kind of pain while in labor. It is advisable to plan ahead with regard to pain ...

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  Deal with Pain During Labor

  By Dita Faulkner Blogger on November 21, 2011 - 9:21pm
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  Mind over matter. We talk about it a lot. How we can will our way into or out of seemingly uncontrollable situations like when we die, or even when we give birth.

  Can a Woman Think Her Way Into When She Gives Birth?

  By Susan Cody HERWriter Guide on October 24, 2011 - 5:39pm
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  My hat’s off to women who desire to have their baby without medicinal assistance. They want to experience childbirth as it was meant to be -- by means of vaginal delivery.

  A Little Information about Vaginal Births and C-Sections

  By Dita Faulkner Blogger on October 24, 2011 - 11:34am
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  During pregnancy, your body goes through all sorts of physiological changes, hormone fluctuations and emotional states.

  Sexy Mama: Making Love During Pregnancy

  Impacted 1 Lives By Hannah Cutts on August 31, 2011 - 1:22pm
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  Our nation is slowly beginning to understand that prevention is a more effective, cost-saving endeavor.

  Preconception Health Care: Take Advantage Now!

  By Hannah Cutts on August 24, 2011 - 10:06am
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  In Forest Park, GA it was illegal to breastfeed a child over the age of two in public.

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  Should Mothers be Allowed to Breastfeed in Public?

  By mariasmith76 HERWriter Blogger on August 12, 2011 - 12:42pm
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  Recently, I interviewed Hope Bourne, a 911 dispatcher from Seattle. Over the past six years, Hope helped many pregnant women in the emergency throes of labor.

  Trying to Keep High-Risk Pregnancy “Normal”

  By Andrew Schorr HERWriter on July 3, 2011 - 11:57am
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  Many of our parents and grandparents were born at home with the use of midwives and what we now call doulas, who provide emotional support to pregnant women and can assist with some ...

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  More Women Choosing Home Births

  By Susan Cody HERWriter Guide on May 23, 2011 - 8:09am