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Is It Safe to Take Aspirin During Pregnancy?
Doctors recommend pregnant women avoid taking aspirin, though small doses are usually not problematic. Learn more about aspirin risk for pregnant women. Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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The First 24 Hours: 5 Things to Expect After Giving Birth
What can you expect in the hospital right after your baby arrives? Navigate the first 24 hours after child birth with our guide for new moms. Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Dads and Breastfeeding: How You Can Support Nursing Moms
New dads can learn how they can support the breastfeeding process, and get their new baby off to a good start in life. Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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What New Moms Need to Know About Breastfeeding
Learn the basics of breastfeeding with our complete breastfeeding guide for new moms. Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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How Smoking, Alcohol, and Drugs Can Harm Your Baby
Your unborn baby receives much of what you eat, drink, and breathe. Learn how unhealthy habits—like smoking, drinking, and doing drugs—can harm your baby. Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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When Should I Seek Out a Fertility Specialist?
You want to get pregnant, but it's not happening as soon as you hoped. If you've been trying for 12 months, you may need to talk to a fertility specialist. Read More
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Zika Virus: What You Need to Know
The Zika virus is a mosquito-borne illness linked to brain deformities and birth defects. Learn more about risk factors and what you can do to prevent Zika. Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health, Pediatrics, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Are Cervical and Ovarian Cancer Treatable?
Women with cervical or ovarian cancer have many treatment options. Learn more about UPMC's approach to creating a customized treatment plan. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Gynecologic Cancer, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Understanding Pregnancy Weight Gain and What’s Too Much
Find out more about recommendations for pregnancy weight gain and why the number on the scale matters. And when to lighten up about it. Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth