If you're thinking about having a baby, you should be planning on getting in shape for the event. Experts recommend that you begin a course of regular exercise three months before you try to...
Genetic counseling consists of evaluating any risks you may carry for passing an inherited disease on to your future children. The evaluation is done by a specialist in this field. He will have received...
Even if you're 100% sure you're never going to want to have a child, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a recommendation that every man and woman create a reproductive life plan....
Genetic counseling is becoming a big part of preconception care. Not only are couples making an effort to get healthier before conceiving a baby but they are also thinking about genetic factors that may...
Preparing for pregnancy is something that you can get a head start on even before you’re ready to conceive. There are changes that you can start making as far as your diet and lifestyle...
Taking Charge Of Your Health
A healthy pregnancy begins before conception. Once a couple has decided to start a family, it is a smart first step to plan a preconception visit to the OB/GYN. Since 1989,...