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  • Studies Warn of Dangers of Drinking in Pregnancy
  • Cholesterol Drugs Tied to Birth Defects
  • Pregnancy Tests Speak Volumes About Teen Girls


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    Pregnancy Choices: Raising the Baby, Adoption and Abortion
    Many women have mixed feelings when they find out that they are pregnant. They may wonder if they are ready and willing to accept all that comes with bringing up a child. When you find out you are pre... Details >
    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    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
    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
    Are You Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption?
    Answers questions and concerns that someone may have who is pregnant and unsure about keeping the baby, and is considering adoption.... Details >
    National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families
    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 electronic 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
    Birth Centers Locator
    Search this web site -- by title and/or state/province -- to locate a birth center in United States or Canada. This online service is provided by the National Association of Childbearing Centers.... Details >
    National Association of Childbearing Centers
    Birth Defects
    Also available in: Spanish
    This consumer information document provides general information on the various types of birth defects and includes causes, detection and diagnosis, treatment and prevention.... Details >
    March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
    Clinic Connections: Locate a Planned Parenthood Health Center
    Use your local telephone area code to locate Planned Parenthood® Health Centers near you.... Details >
    Planned Parenthood Federation of America
    Organizations
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    Advocates For Youth
    Alan Guttmacher Institute
    American College of Nurse-Midwives
    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    American Pregnancy Association
    America's Pregnancy Helpline
    Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
    Child Welfare League of America
    Coalition for Positive Outcomes in Pregnancy
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC
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    Database Updated: Wednesday, November 10, 2004