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Two excellent government websites with information on pregnancy, menopausal issues and healthly living information.

http://www.womenshealth.gov/ *   

http://www.healthypeople.gov/ * 

Breast cancer websites:

http://bcresourcedirectory.org/ *    

http://www.y-me.org/ *

Heart healthy informational website.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200000 *   


Breast feeding information:

www.lalecheleague.org/ *

http://www.breastfeeding.com/ *

An excellent website for midwife information.

www.mymidwife.org/ *

The following organizations can provide information about professional labor support:
· Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators (ALACE) is a non-profit educational organization for labor assistants and childbirth educators. www.alace.org.*
· Doulas of North America (DONA) is an international non-profit organization of doulas who are trained to provide the highest quality labor support to birthing women and their families. www.dona.org.*
· International Childbirth Education Association Inc. (ICEA) is an organization of over 7,000 members from 42 countries that unites those who believe in freedom of choice based on knowledge of alternatives in family-centered maternity and newborn care. www.icea.org.*