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MacDonald BabyAs the arrival of your baby nears, you no doubt have many questions about giving birth and taking care of your baby once you’re home.

How do you make arrangements to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital? What happens if your baby needs special attention after delivery? How do you choose a doctor for the baby?

We want to give you the answers that will bring you peace of mind as you prepare to give birth. Then, when the time comes to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital, you can be assured that you and your baby will receive excellent care with a compassionate touch.
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Aflatoxins are toxins produced by a mold that grows in nuts, seeds, and legumes.
Review Date: 1/19/2007

Aflatoxins are toxins produced by a mold that grows in nuts, seeds, and legumes.
Review Date: 1/30/2009

An age-appropriate diet is one that provides adequate nutrition and is appropriate for a child's state of development.
Review Date: 8/8/2007

An age-appropriate diet is one that provides adequate nutrition and is appropriate for a child's state of development.
Review Date: 8/2/2009

Alcohol comes from fermenting starches and sugars. Alcohol has about 7 calories per gram. These are considered "empty" calories because alcohol contains no beneficial nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals.
Review Date: 10/17/2007

Alcohol comes from fermenting starches and sugars. Alcohol has about 7 calories per gram. These are considered "empty" calories because alcohol contains no beneficial nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals.
Review Date: 5/2/2009

A balanced diet refers to intake of appropriate types and adequate amounts of foods and drinks to supply nutrition and energy for the maintenance of body cells, tissues, and organs, and to support normal growth and development.
Review Date: 3/8/2006

A balanced diet means getting the right types and amounts of foods and drinks to supply nutrition and energy for maintaining body cells, tissues, and organs, and for supporting normal growth and development.
Review Date: 2/27/2008

Review Date: 10/19/2007

Review Date: 8/2/2009

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