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  • Pregnancy brings special risks in 'Obese & Expecting' - New York Daily News
    Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:36 GMT
    New York Daily NewsPregnancy brings special risks in 'Obese & Expecting'New York Daily NewsBarnes got bad news from the start of her pregnancy. Her first doctor refused to take her on as a patient because she was overweight and had diabetes and high blood pressure. While her new doctor accepts her as a patient, he's aware of the risks.'Obese & Expecting': Weight Ups Risks for Mom, BabyABC Newsall 12 news articles »
  • Pregnancy guide 'What to Expect' gave Lopez comfort - Fresno Bee
    Fri, 18 May 2012 01:04:39 GMT
    Fresno BeePregnancy guide 'What to Expect' gave Lopez comfortFresno Bee"I found the book to be so incredibly accurate while I was pregnant, and honestly, I just see why everybody has this book and why it's the first thing that you get when you find out that you're pregnant because it just takes you through everything," ...Review: Expect little from 'What to Expect'Los Angeles TimesDon't be expecting much from 'Expecting'USA TODAYWhat to Expect When You're ExpectingWashington PostMiamiHerald.com -San Francisco Chronicle -The Stateall 175 news articles »
  • Weight management in pregnancy with diet is beneficial and safe, can reduce ... - Medical Xpress
    Thu, 17 May 2012 22:28:06 GMT
    BBC NewsWeight management in pregnancy with diet is beneficial and safe, can reduce ...Medical XpressFor pregnant women, including those who are overweight and obese, following a healthy calorie controlled diet during pregnancy is safe and can reduce the risk of serious complications such as pre-eclampsia, diabetes and premature birth, finds a study ...Dieting 'safe for pregnant women'BBC NewsWeight-Control Diet for Mom Builds a Better BabyMedPage TodayNow dieting in pregnancy is good for youThe IndependentThe Press Association -CBC.ca -Daily Mailall 13 news articles »
  • Many pregnant women may not get STD tests - Reuters
    Thu, 17 May 2012 14:55:50 GMT
    Updated NewsMany pregnant women may not get STD testsReutersBy Amy Norton | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite recommendations that pregnant women have tests for certain sexually transmitted diseases, many may not be getting them, a new study suggests. Researchers found that of nearly 1.3 million US women who ...Many Pregnant Women Not Screened for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea, Study FindsInfection Control Todayall 11 news articles »
  • Dangerous Pregnancy Disorder Brings Aliso Viejo Women to Promise Walk - Patch.com
    Fri, 18 May 2012 01:52:10 GMT
    Dangerous Pregnancy Disorder Brings Aliso Viejo Women to Promise WalkPatch.comBy Julianna Crisalli At 24-weeks pregnant, your unborn baby is about the size of an ear of corn and the parents, who may already know the gender, are busy planning and prepping for their new addition. At 24-weeks pregnant, Meredith Drews lost her ...and more »
  • Melissa Joan Hart: I Prepped and Planned for Pregnancy - People Magazine
    Thu, 17 May 2012 18:57:55 GMT
    Melissa Joan Hart: I Prepped and Planned for PregnancyPeople MagazineBut while she recognizes age may play a factor in her third pregnancy, Hart — who is mom to sons Mason Walter, 6, and Braydon Hart, 4 — did her part to prepare for the challenge. “I was in really good shape before I got pregnant with this one,” she ...Melissa Joan Hart: 'I spent a year preparing for third pregnancy'Digital SpyMelissa Joan Hart spills the beans on her third pregnancyMadeForMums (blog)all 6 news articles »
  • Got story? Hollywood builds tales on famous brands - Boston.com
    Thu, 17 May 2012 15:48:31 GMT
    Got story? Hollywood builds tales on famous brandsBoston.comThe must-read pregnancy manual "What to Expect When You're Expecting" has become an all-star comedy romp about the pitfalls of new parenthood. The book is full of helpful advice, "but it's almost like a medical manual," said Shauna Cross, who co-wrote ...and more »
  • 'Expect' the worst in pregnancy comedy - Boston Herald
    Fri, 18 May 2012 04:06:20 GMT
    'Expect' the worst in pregnancy comedyBoston HeraldBy James Verniere “What to Expect When You're Expecting” Rated PG-13. At AMC Loews Boston Common, Regal Fenway Stadium and suburban theaters: C- The answer to the implied question in Lionsgate's “What to Expect When You're Expecting” is pee.and more »
  • Former 911 operators to sue county after being fired for being pregnant - WSB Atlanta
    Thu, 17 May 2012 23:11:03 GMT
    Former 911 operators to sue county after being fired for being pregnantWSB AtlantaQue'ana Morris & Leeneeka Bell said they are going to sue Fulton Co. after they say they were terminated for being pregnant. The EEOC did a full investigation and after more than two years it agreed that Fulton County discriminated against the two ...and more »
  • Worker Fired for Saying 'Bye Bye'? - ABC News
    Thu, 17 May 2012 10:14:08 GMT
    ABC NewsWorker Fired for Saying 'Bye Bye'?ABC NewsMegia, 37, has filed a lawsuit against the hotel for pregnancy discrimination and a class-action suit for workers' wages, saying employees were not paid for the time they had to wait for and change into their uniforms on a daily basis.Woman claims pregnancy discrimination after “bye bye” terminationJustice News Flashall 2 news articles »