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Entries from February 2008

What to Expect with a Hospital Childbirth - Part 1

February 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Only 100 years ago, most babies (95%) were born at home. Today, the numbers are reversed. What used to be considered a family event has been moved to the sterile rooms of a hospital. While these changes have benefited mothers and babies in some ways, the roles of the rest of the family during birth have decreased.

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Living With Diabetes - Stop Smoking

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Talk to your doctor and ask what quit smoking aid is recommended. There are nicotine patches, nicotine gum, nicotine inhalers, and other stop smoking aids you can use to make qutting easier.

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What to Eat with Diabetes - A Healthy Diet

February 27th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Having a diabetes diet is really no different than having a well balanced and nutritional diet. Therefore, a diabetes diet should be no different than your everyday healthy diet. Having a well balanced and nutritional diet before you get the disease is a good way to help prevent the disease.

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