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Pregnancy and Birth

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Subtopics:      Pregnancy and Birth > Birth Defect Prevention          Pregnancy and Birth > Childbirth
Pregnancy and Birth > Complications Pregnancy and Birth > Journals
Pregnancy and Birth > Morning Sickness Pregnancy and Birth > Nutrition
Pregnancy and Birth > Postpartum Depression Pregnancy and Birth > Pre-Conception
Pregnancy and Birth > Premature Babies Pregnancy and Birth > Prenatal Testing
 
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Health Portals:
      new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Pregnancy: Taking Care of You and Your Baby
new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Pregnancy: What to Expect When It's Past Your Due Date
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Web Directory:
      new window A Baby Resource Description: Directory of information and resources. (ababyresource.com)
new window ABCs of Pregnancy Description: An online textbook for those expecting; as well as information on childbirth, and baby care. (abcbirth.com)
new window About Newborn Screening Description: Information, including educational resources, and useful links expanding the awareness of the benefits of newborn screening. (aboutnewbornscreening.com)
new window About Pregnancy Description: A week by week calendar, prenatal testing information, breastfeeding, labor, signs and symptoms. (pregnancy.about.com)
new window About.com: Women's Issues Description: Offering information regarding options of dealing with an unplanned pregnancy, including keeping the baby, adoption, and abortion. (womensissues.about.com)
new window All about Pregnancy Description: Information and answers to frequently asked questions on topics such as birth, breastfeeding and pre-conception diet. (all-about-pregnancy.v25.com)
new window Amazing Pregnancy.com Description: Conception guide which includes week by week pregnancy calendar, due date calculator, birth plan creator, ultrasound, labor and birth picture galleries. (amazingpregnancy.com)
new window American Baby Description: Offering pregnancy and baby information. Includes names, a calendar, week-by-week development updates, and illness guide. (americanbaby.com)
new window Anatomy of the Pregnancy and Fetus Description: Articles about the developing fetus, pregnancy, the navel, fetal positions and the placenta. (gynob.com)
new window Baby Parenting.com Description: Discusses different aspects of pregnancy and birth. Includes fun activities such as guessing the baby's sex and choosing a name. (baby-parenting.com)
new window Baby's Play Description: Interactive pregnancy site with pregnancy clubs, pregnancy chats, pen pals, and birth stories. (babysplay.com)
new window BabyCenter Description: An easy to use date calculator to see when a baby might be due. (babycenter.com)
new window BabyMed Description: Pregnancy and fertility tools, which include a personalized interactive basal body temperature chart and ovulation calendars. (babymed.com)
new window BabyZone Description: Broad information on family planning and pre-pregnancy needs. (babyzone.com)
new window Beyond Fertility Description: Articles relating to preconception, general pregnancy issues, and childbirth. (beyondfertility.com)
new window BirthPsychology Description: Explore the many mental and emotional dimensions in everything from scholarly articles to personal stories, and late-breaking headlines. (birthpsychology.com)
new window Bounty.com Description: Baby names, pregnancy planning, and breastfeeding. Includes forums, chat, polls and articles. (bounty.com)
new window British Columbia Childbirth Description: Information on prenatal ultrasound, informed consent, breastfeeding and doula certification. (birth.bc.ca)
new window Care Net Description: List of services offered which include abortion information, pregnancy assistance, tests and free help for women and babies in trouble. Also contains a locator service to help find the closest Care Net or crisis pregnancy center. (care-net.org)
new window Drugs in Pregnancy Description: Risk of fetal harm after exposure to specific drugs and vaccines. Recommendations for breast feeding. (perinatology.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Pregnancy Description: Consumer health resource center providing pregnancy information. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window eMedicine Health: Labor Signs Description: Provides information about labor signs, their causes and symptoms, and describes when to seek medical care. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window EuMom.com Description: Offering medical information on the signs, symptoms and stages of pregnancy. Services include a pregnancy due date calendar and a personal support forum. (eumom.com)
new window Expecting: Over 40 Description: Information for women 40 and older who are trying to conceive, currently pregnant or have small children to gain support, understanding and knowledge amongst other women such as themselves. (geocities.com)
new window Family Care International Description: Dedicated to improving women's sexual and reproductive health and rights in developing countries, with a special emphasis on making pregnancy and childbirth safer. (familycareintl.org)
new window Fit Pregnancy Magazine Online Description: A guide for Moms-to-be with tips on pregnancy, nutrition, fitness, exercises, baby care and weight loss. (fitpregnancy.com)
new window FitnessZone Description: Information about fitness and exercise during pregnancy, including articles, advice and links to top exercise. (fitnesszone.co.za)
new window Healthepic.com Description: Due date information, parenting advice, baby care, and labor information. (healthepic.com)
new window I Dream of Baby Description: Guide for getting pregnant, maintaining a healthy pregnancy and coping with miscarriage. (idreamofbaby.com)
new window Information for Pregnant Women Description: Offering nutrition suggestions from the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, and the FDA. (vm.cfsan.fda.gov)
new window InteliHealth - Pregnancy Description: Offering a host of information on everything from fertility to nutrition, including a due date calculator. (intelihealth.com)
new window Lamaze Description: Includes information on pregnancy, birth, a new baby or new parents. (lamaze.com)
new window March of Dimes: Pregnancy and Newborns Description: Provides pregnancy information, pre-conception suggestions, and an interactive game designed to learn about pregnancy. (marchofdimes.com)
new window MaterCare International ( MCI ) Description: Non-profit Canadian organization which develops new initiatives in maternal health care, with special attention to the most neglected mothers in poor countries. (matercare.org)
new window Maternal/Child Health Description: Information for patients and health care providers on prenatal care, infertility treatment, treating complications of spontaneous or induced abortion, postpartum care, and related topics. (engenderhealth.org)
new window Maternity Care Calendar Description: Supports clinicians providing prenatal care, and as a foundation for education. (maternitycarecalendar.com)
new window Mayo Clinic: Prenatal Health Description: Information on conception, prenatal health, pregnancy complications, reproductive health, and newborn care. (mayoclinic.com)
new window Mercy House Description: Aiding pregnant women who have alienated from their families and without support. (mercyhouse.org)
new window Midwives for Mothers Description: Resource for pregnancy information, complications, testing and preconception. Offers articles and information provided written by midwives. (pregnancy.uk.net)
new window Mom-e Description: Pregnancy and labour, pre-pregnancy care and preparation for pregnancy and mother and baby. A wide range of medical information written by a leading UK obstetrician and your questions answered. (mom-e.com)
new window Mother and Baby Description: A community midwife and mother of two answers FAQs on pregnancy, labour and child care. (hawes16.freeserve.co.uk)
new window Mother and Child Health Description: Information on prenatal, postpartum and pediatric health. Topics include herbal medicine, nutrition, and natural parenting. (motherandchildhealth.com)
new window Motherisk Description: Research and counselling on reproductive risk or safety of drugs, chemicals and maternal disease in pregnancy. (motherisk.org)
new window Mothersbliss Description: Pregnancy and being-a-mother information from the UK. From planning to the baby's first year. (mothersbliss.co.uk)
new window Natural Pregnancy and Childbirth Description: Articles, discussions and links related to natural childbirth and pregnancy. (suite101.com)
new window NewsRx Report Series on Fetal Medicine Research Description: Up-to-date medical research. (newsrx.net)
new window NewsRx Report Series on Pregnancy Research Description: The latest information and news published in a report format. (newsrx.net)
new window OB Calculator Description: Offering a gestational age table showing the weeks + days for every day of a pregnancy. Includes shareware computer program. (hometown.aol.com)
new window Online Birth Center: Midwifery, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding Description: Resources for midwives, nurses, doulas, childbirth educators, doctors, and parents. (moonlily.com)
new window Parenting.com Description: Interactive tools relating to pregnancy, articles, and weekly guide for growth and development. (parenting.com)
new window Perinatal Education Associates, Inc. Description: Information for expectant parents as well as doulas, childbirth educators, nurses, and midwives. (birthsource.com)
new window Perinatal Health in the United States Description: Developed by the March of Dimes, this site provides maternal, infant, and child heath-related data at the state level. (peristats.modimes.org)
new window Precious Times Description: A group of message boards and information dealing with all aspects of pregnancy, birth and babies. (geocities.com)
new window Pregnancy Description: Addresses symptoms, exercise, nutrition, ovulation, stages, baby names, and baby tips. (pregnancy-info.net)
new window Pregnancy A to Z Description: Online diary and photo album to keep track of pregnancy, message board and weight gain chart. Includes articles and video. (pregnancyatoz.com)
new window Pregnancy Antenatal.com Description: Authoritative answers to hundreds of questions on every aspect of having a baby. Covers every stage of pregnancy and childbirth, from planning for pregnancy to the baby's first six weeks. (pregnancyantenatal.com)
new window Pregnancy Health Center Description: Offering articles on labor and delivery, ultrasound, complications and other aspects. (keepkidshealthy.com)
new window Pregnancy Information Description: Westside Crisis Pregnancy Center offers pregnancy related information, including fetal development, prenatal health, pregnancy hazards, single parenting facts, and domestic violence information. Also includes resources for the Los Angeles area. (w-cpc.org)
new window Pregnancy Information - Vardaan Description: Provides information and articles on pregnancy including-due date calculator, preconception information, etc. Includes discussion board for interaction with doctors. (vardaan.net)
new window Pregnancy Not Always Obvious Description: The beginning of a pregnancy is the most critical time for both the mother and the developing baby. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window Pregnancy Symptoms Description: A listing of common symptoms experienced by pregnant women, divided by trimester. Includes details of how the pregnant woman's body changes and how the fetus develops. (epigee.org)
new window Pregnancy Week-by-Week Guide Description: A guide to fetal development and maternal changes, from StorkNet. (pregnancyguideonline.com)
new window Principal Health News Description: Provides information on current news, testing options, diet and exercise, health care, and birth. (principalhealthnews.com)
new window SafeFetus.com Description: Offering a database of generic and trade medication information regarding fetal risk during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Also includes risk category according to the FDA. (safefetus.com)
new window The Baby Corner Description: Information and advice to parents with articles on pregnancy and parenting topics, and advice from doctors. There is also a community option for parents to interact with each other. (thebabycorner.com)
new window The BabySite Description: Personal information about pregnancy and birth, as well as contributions from people around the world. (babysite.org)
new window The British Maternal & Fetal Medicine Society Description: Encouraging improved standards of care, and providing advice on Maternal and Fetal Medicine training. (bmfms.org.uk)
new window The Due Date Club Description: Planning information, due date calculator, names, bulletin board and chat. (theduedateclub.com)
new window The Trying to Conceive and Pregnancy Page Description: An information source focusing on conception to after the baby is born. Includes message boards. (accesswave.ca)
new window Unplanned Pregnancy Description: Support for unplanned pregnancy, whether the mother-to-be is undecided or has made the choice of abortion or adoption. (angelfire.com)
new window Your Baby Today Description: A panel of nationally known experts answer questions, and discuss nutrition. Also includes baby development guides and interactive tools for pregnant women and new mothers. (yourbabytoday.com)
 




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