Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Controlling Gestational Diabetes Is Key for Mom and Baby
Gestational diabetes affects up to 10 percent of pregnant women. While it can’t be prevented, it can be controlled to keep both mom and baby healthy.

New Pill Approved to Treat Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression affects up to 15 percent of pregnant women but is often under-recognized and under-diagnosed. Learn more about its signs and treatments.

Why Choline Is Vital for a Baby’s Development
Most pregnant women know that they need extra folic acid during pregnancy. But one often-overlooked essential nutrient is choline.

Why Your First Prenatal Visit Is So Important
Whether you’re having your first baby or your fifth, each pregnancy is unique. Here’s what to expect.

Choline in Pregnancy Supports Baby's Brain Development
Choline is an often overlooked nutrient that is essential during pregnancy to help with the baby’s development and can provide cognitive benefits into childhood and beyond.

10 Common Pregnancy Myths
It can be hard to separate fact from fiction when it comes to the do’s and don’ts of pregnancy. Learn about some of the most persistent pregnancy myths.

The Fourth Trimester: A Guide for New Parents
The first three months after having a baby is a period of transition for the whole family as you recover from childbirth and learn to care for your newborn.

True or False? Common Pregnancy Myths
Can you guess the sex of an unborn baby without an ultrasound? What about foods and drinks to consume or avoid? Some pregnancy "myths" can be written off as old wives tales, but others are sound advice. Here’s how to tell the difference.