The Story on Mercury and Fish
Learn why fish carry mercury and who should and shouldn't eat tuna. read more
March 8, 2007
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Birth Story: A Twin Birth
Carrying twins, triplets, or more multiple babies brings challenges and excitement to pregnancy, labor, and delivery. Hear one mother's story of the w... read more
June 24, 2010
Multiple Births
Women carrying twins, triplets, quads, or more babies have some increased risk in their pregnancy. Learn about monitoring, possible fetal or maternal ... read more
June 24, 2010
Labor Pain Management
Labor and birth pain varies among pregnant women and progresses and affects them in different ways. Learn how you might react to pain and can plan ahe... read more
June 24, 2010
Massage and Touch During Labor
A natural home birth using a nurse-midwife is an option for childbirth. Read one woman's story of safely delivering her baby in the comfort of her hom... read more
June 24, 2010
Birth Story: A Natural Home Birth
This is the story of 31-year-old Jenna's natural home birth. She chronicles everything in a detailed timeline from the start of her contractions to th... read more
June 24, 2010
Drugs for Pain Relief
Various types of pain relief medication can help during labor and childbirth. Get the facts about analgesic drugs, which dull the perception of pain; ... read more
June 24, 2010
Anesthesia for Pain Relief
General anesthesia, when the mother is asleep, is used in cesarean births and other necessary cases. Find out when and why it's used and what happens ... read more
June 24, 2010
Birth Story: Epidural Pain Relief
Pain-relief plans may change during labor and childbirth. Hear a woman's story about planning for a natural birth and then deciding to use low-dose an... read more
June 24, 2010
After Baby Is Born: Post-Delivery Details
Read about some of the specific care your body needs after giving birth. read more
May 10, 2007
Preparing Yourself for Childbirth: How Do You Know You're in Labor?
This advice for expectant mothers can help them distinguish between false cues and true labor. read more
May 10, 2007
Preparing Yourself for Childbirth: Packing Your Hospital Bag
Find tips on what you should bring with you to the hospital when you're ready to give birth. read more
May 10, 2007