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Safest Pain Medication to Take During Pregnancy
Women who are pregnant often experience pains, aches, and general feelings of discomfort. For those looking for relief, you may wonder whether pain medication is safe during pregnancy. Some medica…

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Is It Strep Throat or the Flu?
Strep throat and the flu can have similar symptoms, but they are very different illnesses. Strep throat is a bacterial infection that causes a sore throat, fever, and headache. The flu can cause simi…

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What is Babywearing?
Babywearing is a form of infant care that involves carrying children in a carrier during normal daily activities. It allows you to bond with your child, enjoy your freedom, and get some exercise. Bab…

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Common Causes of Back Pain
Back pain is one of the most common health complaints, affecting millions of people worldwide. While back pain can have many different causes, there are some that are more common than others. Check o…

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Types of Ultrasounds: What to Know
Ultrasounds, also known as sonography, rely on high-frequency sound waves that are translated into images. Ultrasounds are extremely safe and have been most commonly associated with prenatal care to …

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Benefits of Baby-Led Weaning
Baby-led weaning is an approach to feeding that starts when babies are around six months old. Instead of being spoon-fed by adults, babies are allowed to explore food for themselves and feed themselv…

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Signs of Disordered Eating in Teens
This blog post discusses information regarding eating disorders and may be sensitive to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. Parents should learn to recognize the early signs of eating diso…

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What is Prediabetes?
Prediabetes is a condition in which blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough yet to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes. If left unchecked, prediabetes can lead to type 2 diabetes, a…

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Purpose of the Placenta
A placenta is a special temporary organ that’s created to protect your baby. It develops right from the blastocyst immediately after conception. It not only protects your baby, but it provides nour…

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