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9 Questions : Ask Your Doctor or Nurse
The March of Dimes says, “Nine months of a healthy pregnancy is the best gift you can give your future baby. “ Join Thalia in asking your provider 9 questions to give your baby a better chance of a healthy and full-term birth.
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Newborn Screening :
Baby’s First Tests
View Video. Before newborns leave the hospital, they have some simple tests. A few drops of blood are taken from the baby’s heel. This sample is tested for health disorders that affect how the body works. Most babies are fine.
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Test Your Knowledge :
Oral Health. Diseases of the teeth and gums can cause infection that could harm your baby even before birth. To test your knowledge of oral health, take CIGNA's special quiz.
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Complications :
Preterm Labor
One in eight women will give birth too early—before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Help your baby be born at the right time. Learn the signs of preterm labor and what to do if you think you are having preterm labor.
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Understanding Your Newborn: Interactive Flash Program :
Understanding Your Newborn
Great for the first-time parent! Learn how newborns signal what they feel and what they need. Includes info on sleeping, crying and feeding. Practical pointers that you can use right away.
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