Outlining DTP’s goals in 2011: Helping women be healthy during the childbearing period, and adding to the effort to assure Safe Motherhood around the globe.
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Today is a day for bloggers to raise awareness of the growing rate of prematurity in the U.S. As a pre/postnatal fitness specialist who has been working in the field for more than 30 years, I have a number of thoughts on this topic. I like to start thinking about this problem by thinking back [...]
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The ongoing dance between maternal/fetal immunology and some of the consequences.
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Sperm exposure is a factor in the health of the pregnancy, mother and offspring.
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Behavioral preconditions to pregnancy is the area over which we have the greatest control.
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The effect of environment as a precondition for pregnancy.
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