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The Different Types Of Twin Pregnancies
By David Viniker · 17 years ago
Twins can be the same (identical-monozygotic) or different (fraternal-dizygotic). Fraternal twins, triplets, or more develop when two or more eggs are fertilized by separate sperm. Fraternal fetuses have separate placentas and amniotic sacs (the bag ...
Genital Herpes With Special Reference To Pregnancy
By David Viniker · 17 years ago
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by herpes simplex viruses type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2). The anxiety for a pregnant woman is that she may transfer the virus to her ...
The Symptoms of Pregnancy with Twins
By David Viniker · 17 years ago
If your pregnancy symptoms are earlier and more pronounced than you'd normally expect, you may be carrying a twin pregnancy. However, only a health professional can tell for sure. 1. You just feel that you ...
The Many Benefits Of Breast Feeding For A Mother And Her Baby
By David Viniker · 17 years ago
Midwives, health-visitors and doctors all highly recommend breast feeding for numerous reasons. Breast milk contains the perfect balance of nutrients for your baby, and also antibodies that will boost your baby's immune system providing a ...
Genital Warts Updated
By David Viniker · 17 years ago
Genital warts (also known as ano-genital warts, venereal warts, Condyloma, or Condylomata acuminate,) are highly contagious. They are transmitted during sexual contact and are now known to be caused by certain strains of HPV (human ...