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Laugh and Learn About Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and Newborn Care (GIVEAWAY)

Laugh and Learn is a DVD series that offers up a comprehensive guide to labor and delivery that is as informative as it is entertaining for all expectant parents.
We have 1 Laugh and Learn About Pregnancy, BreastFeeding and Newborn Care DVD package to giveaway.

October 22nd, 2009 | Lisa | 35 comments | Continued
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Study: Home Births Can Be As Safe As Hospital Ones

A large new study involving nearly 13,000 women in B.C. shows giving birth at home with a registered midwife is as safe as delivering in a hospital.

September 1st, 2009 | Lisa | 0 comments | Continued
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Doctor Wants Dads Banned From Labour Ward – Childbirth Too Tramautic

London obstetrician Michel Odent wants parents-to-be to know that their birthing experience may go a whole lot smoother if dad waits in the hall.

July 20th, 2009 | Lisa | 3 comments | Continued
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Male Midwife: Agony of Labour A ‘Rite of Passage’

An associate professor in midwifery at Nottingham University is speaking out about his views on childbirth and what he calls the ‘epidural epidemic’. He believes that more women should endure the pain of childbirth because anaesthetic drugs undermine the mother’s bond with her baby.

July 13th, 2009 | Lisa | 5 comments | Continued
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C-Section Not Best Option For Breech Birth

According to new guidelines by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada physicians should no longer automatically opt to perform a cesarean section in the case of a breech birth.

June 26th, 2009 | Lisa | 1 comment | Continued
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Pregnancy Experts Warn Against Inducing Labour

Leaders of Canada’s pregnancy specialists are urging doctors not to induce labour until after the 41st week unless there are compelling medical reasons.

June 15th, 2009 | Lisa | 0 comments | Continued
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Kendra Wilkinson Expecting First Baby

Former Girls Next Door star Kendra Wilkinson has announced that she is expecting her first child with football star fiancé, Hank Baskett.

The 24 year-old reality star confirmed to Eonline that she is 12 weeks along and due on Christmas Day.
They actually learned a little one was on the way during a layover at an Amarillo, [...]

June 10th, 2009 | Lisa | Comments Off | Continued
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Moms Say The Darndest Things

Last night while out at an upscale restaurant the hostess struck up a conversation with me that clearly was not meant for the front door of a dining establishment.

May 22nd, 2009 | Lisa | 2 comments | Continued
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Could Taking Probiotics During Pregnancy Help Cut Belly Fat Afterwards?

New research suggests that taking probiotics during their pregnancy may help women keep belly fat under control after pregnancy.

May 10th, 2009 | Lisa | 1 comment | Continued
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Dancing Through Labor

Dancing through labor has become increasingly popular as moms try to find natural ways to deal with contractions.

April 28th, 2009 | Lisa | 2 comments | Continued
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The New Natural Caesarean

In an attempt to turn one of the world’s most common operations into an experience closer to vaginal birth, a UK doctor has made some changes to the how Caesarean sections are done, which has made the procedure more intimate for expectant families.

April 5th, 2009 | Lisa | 1 comment | Continued
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Woman Sues Doctor After Painful Delivery

Every woman knows that delivering their baby is going to painful, but Catherine Skol, a former Chicago police officer, claims that her doctor caused her unnecessary pain and suffering.
After already delivering 4 children, Catherine was well aware of what was going to happen when she arrived at Rush University Medical Center in March. However, nothing [...]

December 17th, 2008 | Lisa | 4 comments | Continued