Managing Pregnancy and Heart Disease

Managing Pregnancy and Heart Disease

Heart disease is a concern on its own without worrying about the complications involved with pregnancy. If you have heart disease or are at risk, there are some precautions you should take before getting pregnant and during your pregnancy. The following...
What is a Pap Smear?

What is a Pap Smear?

What is it? Most women in their adult life have had numerous Pap smears. But, what is it? What does it do? A Pap smear is a screening test for cervical cancer. More specifically it is looking for atypical cervical cells, or dysplastic cervical cells. Dysplasia is a...
Eating Right in the Second Trimester

Eating Right in the Second Trimester

You’re Starting to Show… You’re in the second trimester! These three months are an important time during your pregnancy because it’s when your baby is developing the most rapidly. Here are some tips to make sure you are eating a nutritious diet in order for your...