Pregnancy
Taking care of your health while you're pregnant will help give your baby a healthy start. Learn about prenatal care, …
3 min readA comprehensive A–Z reference of 1017 health topics from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine). Covers diseases, conditions, symptoms, treatments, diagnostic tests, and wellness topics.
This section provides a comprehensive A–Z reference of 1017 health topics from MedlinePlus, a service of the National Library of Medicine (NIH). Each article includes a plain-language summary of the condition, test, or treatment.
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Taking care of your health while you're pregnant will help give your baby a healthy start. Learn about prenatal care, …
3 min readNot all medicines are safe to take when you are pregnant. Some medicines can harm your baby, including over-the-counter …
3 min readDuring pregnancy, it's important to give yourself and your baby the nutrition needed to grow and be healthy. Learn which …
6 min readThere are risks to you and your baby if you take opioids while pregnant. Learn about these risks and the treatments for …
5 min readDuring pregnancy, substance use can harm your baby. Learn about why to stay away from smoking, drinking, and illegal …
5 min readA premature birth is when a baby is born before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy. Premature babies may have health …
2 min readFor some women, premenstrual syndrome (PMS) may be so severe it can interfere with normal activities. Find out what you …
4 min readGetting the right prenatal care is important for a healthy pregnancy. Learn what exams or tests you need so you can the …
4 min readLearn how prenatal testing checks on the health of you and your baby during pregnancy. Some tests are routine, and some …
3 min readPrescription drug misuse happens if you take a medicine in a way that is different from what the doctor prescribed. …
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