What is Contraception?
Many women each year become pregnant. It is estimated that there are about 3.6 million births each year and it has been said that about half are unplanned
Before Pregnancy
Taking Control of Foods to Eat in Labor the Natural Way
Trying for a baby is an exciting and magical time, however, the inability to conceive can be stressful, lonely and soul destroying. Natural fertility methods may help.
Marijuana Use Before Pregnancy Doubles Risk of Prematurity
What raises your risk of giving birth too soon? Researchers find that several factors increase the risk, including family history and use of marijuana.
Taking a Pregnancy Test – When is a Good Time?
When is the best time to test for pregnancy? How do you use a pregnancy test, and how do you read the results?
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Chances of False Negative Pregnancy Tests
A negative pregnancy test doesn’t always ensure that a woman isn’t pregnant; there are some issues which can cause a false negative result.
A Deeper Look at Prenatal Tests
Prenatal testing can sometimes have the effect of opening up Pandora’s box as one test leads to another. What should parents consider as they opt for prenatal tests?
Nuchal Fold Translucency
The nuchal fold translucency screens for genetic problems by using ultrasound. It can be done early in pregnancy so that other testing is possible if needed.
Ultrasound scans: an overview
Ultrasounds are common nowadays and are vital tests to determine how your baby is developing. High frequency waves go through your skin and reflect when they reach the baby and…
How To Get Pregnant: Fertility Tips
Wondering how to get pregnant? Maximize fertility by following these tips. Please keep in mind that these tips work for those that do not have any infertility issues. If you try these…
Ovulation Calendar and Charting Fertility
Create your own ovulation calendar by charting your fertility. Knowing when you ovulate will help you maximize your chances of getting pregnant . When Does Ovulation Occur? Ovulation occurs when the ripe…