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4 Signs You May Be Going into Labor
Getting ready for delivery? Learn to identify these four key signs of labor, so you will know when to prepare for your baby's arrival. Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Chest Pain During Pregnancy: When to Worry
Many pregnant women experience chest pain, but when is a twinge cause for concern? Learn more about pregnancy and chest pain. Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Preventing Varicose Veins During Pregnancy
Luckily, there a few things you can do to prevent varicose veins during pregnancy. Learn more about treatment and prevention of varicose veins while expecting. Learn More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Zika Vaccine? Learn About Pitt’s Zika Breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are moving closer to developing a Zika virus vaccine for expecting mothers. Learn More
Categorized as: Women's Health
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Is Zika Curable? Understanding the Long-Term Affects of Zika
Is Zika curable? The virus has been linked to several serious birth defects and can also be transmitted via sexual contact. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Pediatrics, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Video: Your Zika Questions Answered During Our Q&A
A Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC doctor answers your questions about the Zika virus. Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health, Women's Health
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Zika Virus and Pregnancy: Risk Factors and Prevention
The Zika virus can cause severe birth defects in unborn babies. Learn what pregnant women can do to protect themselves from this mosquito-borne condition. Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Article - 1 Minute Read
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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Article - 4 Minute Read
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