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Pregnancy & Prenatal Care
U.S. Court Lifts Age Restriction for Emergency Contraceptives
Earlier this month, a U.S. District Court issued a ruling that essentially removes age restrictions for the Plan B One-Step ... More
Women Over 40 Have Misconceptions about Contraception
While it’s common knowledge to most women that fertility begins to decline after the age of 35, the ability to become pregnant is ... More
Good News Regarding IVF and Cancer Risk
With any new medical treatment there are risks, and the situation is made even trickier by the fact that in most cases we cannot ... More
In Vitro Fertilization Success May be Easier to Predict
The latest discovery in the fertility field may come as a bit of a surprise to some, but it makes perfect sense when considering a ... More
High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy Increases Kidney Disease Risk
It’s long been known that hypertension, or high blood pressure, can be risky during pregnancy for both mother and child, but new ... More