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… Overview Experts believe that one-third to one-half of all cancers can be prevented. That's … develop our content . … Overview Experts believe that one-third to one-half of all cancers can be prevented. That's …
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… to ensure that they are developing normally through fetal ultrasound scans, which can also be arranged through …
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… sanitized food thermometer. Put the thermometer about two-thirds of the way into the milk; do not rest it on the side …
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… of omega-3 fat, which is important for your baby's brain development. Some fish is also high in mercury. High amounts … and fruit provides enough vitamin A for the healthy development of your baby's skin, eyes and immune system. Too … A may cause birth defects, especially during the first trimester. Do not take individual vitamin A or …
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… a normal vaginal delivery, a caesarean section, or a first- trimester abortion. Hormonal IUD can relieve heavy menstrual … a normal vaginal delivery, a caesarean section, or a first- trimester abortion. Hormonal IUD can relieve heavy menstrual …
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… by two sperm. The placenta becomes the molar growth. Any fetal tissue that forms is likely to have severe defects. … by two sperm. The placenta becomes the molar growth. Any fetal tissue that forms is likely to have severe defects. …
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… such as: An obstetrician . A perinatologist (maternal-fetal medicine specialist). A family doctor with caesarean … Medical reasons for an unplanned caesarean may include: Fetal distress (suggested by a very rapid or very slow heart … Placenta . Umbilical cord problems that decrease or cut off fetal blood supply, as when the cord has slipped into the …
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… Drinking alcohol during this time puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). To learn more, visit …
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… Incision opening or stitches coming out Has more than one-third of the incision opened up? Yes More than one-third of incision has opened No More than one-third of incision has opened Do you think you may have a …
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… The second dose is given 1 month after the first dose. The third dose is given 5 months later. If you may have been … Residents and staff of institutions caring for people with developmental challenges where there is ongoing infection …
