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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
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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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
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Tips to Keep Your Baby Snuggled Warm This Winter
With cool weather, you've got to figure out how to keep your new baby warm, but not too warm. It's tricky to find just the right balance of clothing layers. Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Bringing Your Newborn Home: What Items You Should Pack
Moms-to-be, get your go-bag ready! Make sure you pack everything you'll need to bring your baby home. Find a list in this easy-to-print infographic! Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Can You Eat Seafood During Pregnancy?
You can — and should — eat seafood during pregnancy, with a few exceptions. Here's how you can enjoy seafood safely during your pregnancy. Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Pregnancy
It's common to feel concerned about becoming pregnant when you have IBD. You can have a safe, healthy pregnancy when your disease is in remission. Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth