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Read how nutrition can help make the road to motherhood a bit smoother in this month's main article, "Fertility-Boosting Foods: How Smart Eating Can Help Fertility and Pregnancy." In honor of warmer weather arriving in many areas (some of us are lucky enough to have it year-round!), the Health Minute offers tips on how to reduce the health risks of grilled meat. You'll also find out about nutritional approaches to dealing with edema and gestational diabetes in the Ask the Joslin Dietitian column. Thanks for subscribing! The National Women’s Health Resource Center Staff
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Minute Take our pregnancy quiz today Sex and the City and You Celebrate the movie premier by embracing the hip and healthy woman inside of you Happy Mother's Day! Take some time for yourself this Mother's Day. You deserve it Passport to Health Commemorate National Women's Health Week by ordering your free health record-keeping tool 
Q. Since I've gotten pregnant, I've heard a lot about gestational diabetes. Can you tell me what the risk factors are for this condition? Are there any preventive measures I can take? A. Gestational diabetes is a condition that occurs during pregnancy, usually towards the end of the 2nd trimester. More...
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f you have pregnancy in your plans, you might be waiting until the little stick shows a positive result before you trade that oversized cinnamon roll at breakfast for a bowl of whole-grain cereal. Yet delaying making improvements in your nutritional habits right now might also be delaying what you really want: to become pregnant.
