Pregnancy can be a frightening time for a mother-to-be, not to mention for her partner and family as well. The best way to lessen the impact of this anxiety or stress is to do your research and become as informed as possible with regards to what can happen throughout the pregnancy so that you and…
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How Healthy is Your Partner?
Being in a committed relationship means many things to many different people. That said you want to do all you can to make sure your partner is as healthy as they can be. So, how healthy is your partner? Looking Out for Someone Else In your efforts to make sure your partner is taking care…
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Chlamydia and Other Common Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are passed on mainly by sexual contact, where one partner passes on the disease to another during sex, whether oral, vaginal or anal. Recent medical reports indicate that there has been an upsurge in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) over the past four years. Why are these…
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Preparing Salads – The Joy of Cooking Healthy in Retirement
Retirement is a wonderful life landmark, ushering in a new period of freedom and possibility. Free from the constraints of a work schedule, you are all of a sudden open to new experiences. You can make new friendships, rekindle old ones, spend time with family and take up new leisure activities. In short, it can…
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The Importance of Creating a Health Routine When You Live a Sedentary Lifestyle
Some of us can’t help living a sedentary lifestyle due to the nature of our job. We’re aware of the necessity of getting regular exercise, but it seems impossible to slot a workout into our all-too-busy day. Regardless of your schedule, when you’re not active, taking steps to preserve your health is as vital as…
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How To Keep Track Of Your Pregnancy Days
Back in the good old days, our mothers had to go to the doctor, do a pregnancy test at the doctor’s office and patiently wait until they received the joyous news. Today, we can do pregnancy tests at home and some home pregnancy tests even show us how many weeks along we are. Don’t you…
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Three Key Fertility Tracking Gadgets
When you’re trying to get pregnant, so much hinges on trying at exactly the right time. You can only successfully conceive in a relatively precise window around the time when you ovulate – dictated by how long sperm and egg remain fertile in the body. Sperm can survive for up five days, while an egg…
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