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		<title>High Doses of Vitamin D May Cut Pregnancy Risks</title>
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From WebMD Health News
Salynn Boyles

May 5, 2010 — Women who take high doses of vitamin D during pregnancy have a greatly reduced risk of complications, including gestational diabetes, preterm birth, and infection, new research suggests.
Based on the findings, study researchers are recommending that pregnant women take 4,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D every day &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VBAC FACTS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
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Quick Facts


If you have had a cesarean, your next baby can be born vaginally safely.  This is called a VBAC or vaginal birth after cesarean.
As Mona Lydon-Rochelle MD said at the 2010 National Institutes of Health VBAC conference, “There is a major misperception that TOLAC [trial of labor after cesarean] is extremely risky.”  George Macones MD [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Get A Baby Into The Best Position For Birth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:34:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here for a YouTube of great ideas!
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		<title>GBS ~Making an Informed Decision About Testing &#038; Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
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What is GBS?
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a bacterium that is normally found in the intestinal tract. The human body is full of bacteria, most of which are helpful for digestion, absorption of nutrients, and maintaining the immune system. It can be normal to find GBS in the anal and vaginal region of a woman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cosleeping and Biological Imperatives:  Why Human Babies Do Not and Should Not Sleep Alone</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
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By James J. McKenna Ph.D.
Edmund P. Joyce C.S.C. Chair in Anthropology
Director, Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory
University of Notre Dame
Where a baby sleeps is not as simple as current medical discourse and recommendations against cosleeping in some western societies want it to be. And there is good reason why. I write here to explain why the pediatric recommendations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mom&#8217;s Diet During Pregnancy May Alter Infant&#8217;s Allergies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
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By Joene Hendry


NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Feb 19 - Eating lots of vegetables and fruits during pregnancy may lower the chance of having a baby with certain allergies, hint study findings from Japan.
Greater intake of green and yellow vegetables, citrus fruit, and veggies and fruits high in beta carotene may lessen the risk of having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vitamin K at Birth:  To Inject or Not</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Written by Linda Folden Palmer, D.C. 


Friday, 27 June 2008 11:17


Newborn infants routinely receive an injection of vitamin K after birth in order to prevent (or slow) a rare problem of bleeding into the brain weeks after birth. Vitamin K promotes blood clotting. The fetus has low levels of vitamin K as well as other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Transparency in Maternity Care Matters: A Fact Sheet for Birth Advocates</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemidwifery.com/2010/01/why-transparency-in-maternity-care-matters-a-fact-sheet-for-birth-advocates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is Transparency?
A pregnant woman asks her care provider, “What is your episiotomy rate?” Her doctor responds, “I only do them when it is necessary.” On her tour of the hospital maternity center, another woman asks about the hospital’s cesarean rate and is told, “We take care of many high risk patients, so you can’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baby Says: Better the Car than the OR!</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemidwifery.com/2010/01/baby-says-better-the-car-than-the-or/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baby Says: Better the Car than the OR!
29 December 2009, 3:40 pm

The UPI reports of a baby born in a car on the shoulder of an Illinois highway today:
An Illinois woman says she and her newborn are doing well after the woman’s boyfriend helped deliver the baby inside a car along Interstate 72.
And…
Holeman said she and her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delayed Cord Clamping Should Be Standard Practice in Obstetrics</title>
		<link>http://www.fullcirclemidwifery.com/2009/12/delayed-cord-clamping-should-be-standard-practice-in-obstetrics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 3, 2009 Nicholas Fogelson


There are times in our medical careers where we see a shift in thought that leads to a completely different way of doing things.   This happened with episiotomy in the last few decades.  Most recently trained physicians cannot imagine doing routine episiotomy with every delivery, yet it was not so long [...]]]></description>
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