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ABC's...Pregnancy Tips (A-Z) Also available in: Spanish Not all birth defects can be prevented, but a woman can take some actions that increase her chance of having a healthy baby.... Details > National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Air travel during pregnancy: Is it safe?    Commercial air travel poses no special risks to a healthy pregnant woman or her fetus. ... Details > Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research American Indian and Alaska Native Maternal Child Health: Pregnancy This page features links to information on vaccines, delivery, fertilization, and other pregnancy-related topics.... Details > Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Amniocentesis   Also available in: Spanish   This fact sheet provides basic information for consumers on this medical procedure used to obtain a small sample of the amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus.... Details > March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Ask NOAH About: Pregnancy   Also available in: Spanish   This web site links consumers to a variety of pregnancy-related information and resources from family planning to post-natal care.... Details > NOAH: New York Online Access to Health Aspirin and Pregnancy/Aspirin and Breastfeeding These guidelines recommend that pregnant and breastfeeding women refrain from taking aspirin. The dangers of aspirin to developing fetuses and infants are described.... Details > National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health Assisted Reproductive Technology Reports Links to report on pregnancy success rates for fertility clinics in the U.S. These reports provide useful information to consumers who are considering using the services of a fertility clinic.... Details > Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC Common Concerns and Exposures During Pregnancy (Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction) These topics provide information on questions related to fertility, pregnancy, and the health of unborn children, and include substances that should be avoided during pregnancy as well as those that a... Details > Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction Double uterus   Although rare, a double uterus is one of the more common congenital abnormalities of the female reproductive system. A double uterus has two inner cavities. In early fetal development, two tubes no... Details > Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Drinking and Your Pregnancy   Also available in: Spanish   Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can hurt your baby and can cause fetal alcohol syndrome. This brochure lists problems associated with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, answers some questions about alcohol an... Details > National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
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