High blood pressure, or pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), tends to occur after 20 weeks, and affects 5-10 percent of women. A… Read More
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For immediate release OTTAWA - Health Canada is advising women who are taking antidepressants known as Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors… Read More
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Week 1 -period begins Week 2 -uterus has shed its lining through your period -a new bed of blood-rich tissue… Read More
The hormone, human chorionic gonadotropin (better known as hCG), is produced during pregnancy. It is made by cells that form… Read More
The First Trimester Zygote Development Ovualtion to 12 - 24 hours - single sperm penetrates the egg and a joining of… Read More
Edema, or mild swelling, of the ankles or hands often occurs on pregnancy, particularly in the third trimester. Carpal tunnel… Read More
inner cell mass of the blastocyst begins to differentiate into three primary germ layers: ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm within 8… Read More
German researchers are attempting to find out whether exercise during pregnancy can help make a woman's child smarter. In laboratory… Read More
If you are thinking about becoming pregnant you should have already started an exercise regime, or should be starting one… Read More
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