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Parenting

Signs & Symptoms of a Healthy Pregnancy

Pregnancy may cause you some amount of anxiety, especially if this is your first child. Make sure you keep all of your appointments with your obstetrician.

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Relationships and Family

How to Win Your Best Friend Back

You haven’t spoken to your best friend in months. Maybe you got a new boyfriend she didn’t like, or maybe you found separate hobbies. If your heart feels chopped in half by the split, you may want to win your best friend back. However, not all friendships are meant to last forever.

Parenting

Can Having a Bad Cough Harm a Baby Inside the Womb?

Although many pregnant women are extremely afraid that their own illnesses might harm their baby, fetuses are remarkably resilient. In most cases, a cough is harmless to a developing baby. The placenta provides fetuses with substantial protection from maternal illness.

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Parenting

The Dangerous Effects of Gymnastics for Developing Children

Gymnastics is a highly challenging sport. Many children aspire to be Olympic gymnasts, but only a few will ever make it. The current methods for teaching gymnasts are extremely demanding and at advanced levels, require that children give up many areas of their lives.

Parenting

Gall Bladder Symptoms during Pregnancy

Pregnant women are at risk for developing gallbladder problems. Increased hormone levels during pregnancy can interfere with gallbladder function. The University of Maryland Medical Center advises that pregnancy increases the risk for developing gallstones--small deposits that form inside the gallbladder system.

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Weight Management

How Many Calories Are Burned on an Elliptical Machine?

Elliptical trainers have become increasingly popular, and are seen in many gyms and homes across the country. Athletes use elliptical machines as a way to improve fitness and strength. They are a good alternative to other cardiovascular machines.