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What Pregnant Moms Should Know About COVID-19

For pregnant moms, one of the biggest concerns you may have around COVID-19 is how the illness affects you and your baby. While there is much we still have to learn about this new coronavirus, we’re...

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Delivering a Baby During a Pandemic: What to Know

With most states reporting community-based spread of coronavirus, many people are fearing going out in public, especially to a hospital where there will inevitably be COVID-19 positive patients. One of...

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4 Ways to Cope with Postpartum Depression & Anxiety During the Coronavirus...

Whether you are a new mom or adding to your family, there are many challenges. Postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum anxiety (PPA) can happen to anyone. We face a unique time during this global...

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COVID-19: Tips for Expectant Parents

For the foreseeable future—at least until an effective COVID-19 vaccine is available—pregnancy will look a bit different for expectant parents. Whether you’re thinking about starting a family or are...

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Are Pregnant Women More at Risk for COVID-19?

Most pregnant women who contract COVID-19 don’t end up with a dire scenario like East Rutherford, New Jersey, resident Donna Molina, whose life was saved at Hackensack University Medical Center with 10...

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The Truth About Hysterectomies

A hysterectomy is an operation to remove a woman’s uterus. Sometimes the procedure is lifesaving, and other times it’s elective. Why Do Women Need Hysterectomies? Women may have a hysterectomy for the...

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5 Male Infertility Myths Demystified

A quick online search for male infertility information can lead you down a rabbit hole of myths and misconceptions. These common fertility misbeliefs have many couples who are trying to conceive...

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Can an Abnormal Pap or HPV Prevent Pregnancy?

Having an abnormal pap smear isn’t a time to spiral into panic or despair, but rather a time to gain better understanding of your reproductive health. If your abnormal pap indicates the likelihood of...

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What Makes a Pregnancy High-risk?

Women have been having babies for millennia, but that doesn’t mean pregnancy and childbirth are without risk. Health insurance company Blue Cross Blue Shield conducted claims research and found that...

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How Early Can a Baby Be Born?

About one in 10 American babies is born preterm, defined as prior to 37 weeks into their mother’s pregnancy, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But fewer than 1 percent...

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