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Does walking bring on labor?
It's commonly said that walking will help to bring on labor. While it's no guarantee as it doesn't induce labor contractions, walking helps the cervix prepare for the birth.
Dietary Supplement Ingredient Linked to Miscarriages, FDA Warns
Supplements with this ingredient are often marketed for enhanced memory or focus, increased energy or weight loss, the FDA said.
Can you run while pregnant?
REFERENCE Can you run while pregnant? We spoke to our trusted experts to find out
Lab-made mouse embryos grew brains and beating hearts, just like the real thing
Scientists made synthetic mouse embryos from stem cells.
Miscarriage: Signs, symptoms & causes
Reference A miscarriage is the loss of pregnancy before the 20-week mark in the pregnancy. Here's what you need to know about the signs and symptoms
Signs of labor: 6 clues baby is on the way
Reference Find out how to spot the common signs of labor and discover some things you can do to promote labor
1-2 Drinks a Week Can Raise Miscarriage Risk
During the first four months of pregnancy, drinking even a small amount of alcohol may raise the risk of miscarriage.
Resveratrol Supplements May Harm Fetus, Primate Study Suggests
The popular supplement resveratrol may cause problems in a fetus if taken during pregnancy, according to a new study done in primates called Japanese macaques.
