Pregnancy

Consumer Reports Ratings: Best mosquito repellants to protect against Zika virus

Four natural methods to help avoid mosquito exposure

No place like home: a Jersey Girl is moving back east

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Exorcism, being feminine, and the mystery of death

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Screaming to sleep, Part One & Two: The moral imperative to end 'cry it out'

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With baby on the way, it's goodbye Tito's, hello mocktails!

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Children's Health

Preparing my pet for my new infant

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Nutrition with a side of fries

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Double vision: A Jersey native's journey to becoming a first-time mom

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Survey: Forty percent of U.S. adults cite Zika as a reason to delay having children

Amy Wright Glenn to host 'Holding Space for Pregnancy Loss' workshop in Philly

Study: Couples' caffeine intake associated with risk of miscarriage

Three pregnant women in Florida test positive for Zika virus

Prosecutor: Attack in Asbury Park caused pregnant victim's miscarriage

Penn survey: Half of Americans concerned Zika will spread to where they live

I canceled my trip to Florida for my unborn baby

Minutes apart, twin sisters in Voorhees give birth to daughters

Research suggests fetal cells may live on in mothers beyond birth

CDC: Women of child-bearing age shouldn't drink alcohol unless using contraception

Obesity and diabetes together 'substantially' raise autism risks

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Autism risk linked to asthma drugs taken during pregnancy: Drexel study

Study: December conceptions result in highest birth rates

Pa. to launch statewide program to help pregnant opioid addicts

Study: Weight gain between pregnancies raises risk of stillbirths

On gratitude and grief: Mother donates 92 gallons of breast milk following pregnancy loss

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Pregnant woman fatally stabbed in NYC, baby survives suspected snatching

U.S. surgeons look to conduct first womb transplant

Lawsuit seeks support for kids in unplanned pregnancies caused by birth control blunder

A 'right' parents shouldn’t have: Ending circumcision, Part Two

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Not even a sip of alcohol is safe while pregnant: U.S. pediatricians

CBS3 meteorologist shares first photo of twins

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Local meteorologist who was ridiculed about pregnancy gives birth to twins

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Local meteorologist takes on 'haters' for remarks about her pregnancy

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Why I write birth stories

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Is Meek Mill about to be a father? Nicki Minaj hints at pregnancy

CDC survey: Teen girls' use of morning-after pill doubled in decade

Thanks to Obamacare, the average woman is saving significantly on birth control

Philly startup to introduce flushable home pregnancy test

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Pa. Senator introduces bill that would protect pregnant workers

Kim Kardashian expecting second baby

New labels address medications' impact on moms-to-be

The spiritual and religious dimensions of doula support

Birthing Baby

Walk brings awareness to common pregnancy disorder

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