Gestational Diabetes
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Gestational Diabetes During Pregnancy
Gestational diabetes is a condition that develops in women during pregnancy and leads to elevated levels of glucose, or sugar, in the
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Announcing a High-Risk Pregnancy: The Do’s and Don’ts
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Announcing Your High-Risk Pregnancy
Announcing your pregnancy is such an exciting moment. Families become excited at the thought of a new member, friends are thrilled, and
Am I High Risk?
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High-Risk Pregnancy
The physicians at NJPA treat patients who are deemed high risk due to medical or pregnancy complications or risk factors, as well as routine
Zika Virus and Pregnancy
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The Zika Virus
On January 15, 2016, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued a Health Advisory regarding the Zika virus which has now been noted
What is My Due Date?
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Pregnancy Due Date
Probably one of the first questions you will ask your obstetrician when you become pregnant is “what is my due date?” And certainly
Fruit Recall Due to Listeria
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Listeria Contamination in Fruit
By now, most people have heard about the recent fruit recall due to suspected Listeria contamination. Wawona Packing Co. initiated a nationwide
Have Your Fish and Eat It Too!
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Pregnant Women Should Eat More Fish
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has recently released a Practice Advisory encouraging pregnant and breastfeeding women to
Tylenol in Pregnancy: Analysis of New Study Findings
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Tylenol Use During Pregnancy
There have been a lot of headlines in the newspapers and television news segments discussing the link between Tylenol use in pregnancy
Does Induction of Labor Really Cause Autism?
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Induced Labor Linked to Autism
A recent article in JAMA Pediatrics is suggesting an association between induction/augmentation of labor and autism has gained a lot of
Haiti: A Study in Contradictions
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Haiti Medical Mission
For the past two years I have traveled to Haiti with a medical team from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint