Category: pregnancy
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Skin-Care Ingredients to Avoid During Pregnancy
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! If you’re expecting, you probably know there are certain foods and medications to dodge, but what about your skin-care routine? The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) actually advises checking your beauty products for specific harmful ingredients. With so much we still don’t know, it’s better to be safe…
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A Mom’s Perspective on Giving Birth During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Get Pregnant Fast As a second-time mom, I had envisioned a smoother postpartum journey compared to my first experience. I even founded my company, Bodily, to bridge the gaps in knowledge surrounding childbirth and to create supportive products for women navigating this life-changing event. However, the unexpected arrival of the pandemic changed everything. About a…
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Parents May Be More Deceitful with Sons than Daughters, Study Finds
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting often involves a bit of cleverness and the occasional fib, but a recent study suggests that this tendency may be more pronounced with sons. Research from the National Bureau of Economic Research revealed that while adults generally exhibit honesty around children, they are notably more truthful in the presence of daughters…
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Could Doctors Soon Diagnose Autism Before Birth?
Get Pregnant Fast A groundbreaking discovery by researchers at Seattle Children’s Hospital may soon enable doctors to identify autism even before a baby is born. Lead researcher Dr. Alex Morgan has pinpointed a mutation in the CHD8 gene, which significantly heightens the chances of a fetus developing autism and is associated with various physical characteristics,…
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Understanding Your Baby’s Eating Habits in Their First Year
Get Pregnant Fast Curious about how your little one’s eating habits develop during their first year? It turns out that the foods they start with can have a significant impact on their preferences as they grow. A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences examined the…
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What Busy Parents Should Know About Getting It All Done
Get Pregnant Fast You might feel like you’ve been living in a tornado, with unwashed hair since Tuesday, a messy house, and your kid munching on chicken nuggets for the third night in a row. Ever wonder how other parents seem to juggle it all? Trust me, you’re not alone! We reached out to a…
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Adopting a Mediterranean Diet May Enhance Your Chances of Conceiving
Get Pregnant Fast A nutritious diet and healthy lifestyle can significantly improve your fertility. Discover which Mediterranean foods experts recommend for those trying to conceive. According to nutritionists at the University of Southern Health, women who embrace a Mediterranean-style diet abundant in vegetables, healthy oils, fish, and legumes may find their chances of becoming pregnant…
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Study Finds Helmets May Not Be Effective for Treating Flat Head Syndrome
Get Pregnant Fast We’ve all seen those adorable babies sporting custom helmets, often with fun stickers, to address flat head syndrome, medically known as plagiocephaly. However, a recent study published in the BMJ (British Medical Journal) indicates that these helmets might not be as beneficial as previously thought. Study Overview Lead researcher Lila Green and…