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- Vector-Borne Illnesses: How to Fight the (Bug) Bite During Pregnancy
- Birth Control and Breastfeeding
- Immunization Education: Everything You Need to Know About Vaccines Before and During Pregnancy
- Spring Break Safety for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women: Tips for a Fun and Safe Holiday
- Stay Informed: Understanding the Impact of the Red Dye No. 3 Ban on Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Meeting Dietary Requirements as a Pregnant Vegetarian
- Can Moms Who Had a Transplant Breastfeed While Taking Tacrolimus?
- Keeping Your Cool during Pregnancy When Fire Season Heats Up
- Microblading in Pregnancy: What to Know before ‘Going under the Needle’
- Nailing Down the Facts: Nail Treatment Safety in Pregnancy
- FDA Pregnancy Risk Categories: Going Away for Good
- A Mother’s Day Memo: ‘Excited To Be A Mom, But Please Excuse Me If I Hurl’
- When Bats Come Calling, Rabies Scare
- Feeling the Burn: Extreme Heat in Pregnancy
- Empowering Education and Support for Breastfeeding Women Living in Rural Communities
- Zika, Pregnancy, and Travel in a Post-Epidemic World
- Managing Mom’s Anxiety during Pregnancy
- Asking Questions That Count When Considering Adoption
- A Guiding Light for New Moms: Nurse Family Partnership
- When Addiction Recovery Meets Pregnancy: Finding a Balance for Mom and Baby
- Allergies, Asthma and Pregnancy…Oh My! Wait. Don’t Panic.
- A Closer Look at Controlling Cholesterol during Pregnancy
- Shedding Light on Atopic Dermatitis and Pregnancy: Understanding Light Therapy
- Are you Pregnant (or Breastfeeding) and Affected by a Hurricane?
- The Return of Measles
- The Baby-Making Preconception Prep Guide
- Don’t Fight It Tooth and Nail: Your Dentist is on Your Side during Pregnancy!
- Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Hypertension and Pregnancy among the Black Community
- Navigating Constipation During Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Guide
- Healthy Brain and Child Development
- Top Tips For A Holly Jolly Pregnancy This Season
- Another Vaccine In Pregnancy? Yes, and Here’s Why That’s Good News!
- Whitening Teeth during Pregnancy or Breastfeeding? Let’s Bite into the Subject!
- Birth Defects vs. Chromosomal Abnormalities: What’s the Difference?
- Balancing Act: The Importance of Medication Dose in Pregnancy
- Maintaining Your Glow: Navigating Cosmetic Procedures While Pregnant or Breastfeeding
- Don’t Stress Me Out: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Pregnancy
- The Headache of Dealing with a Migraine during Pregnancy
- Shake it Up, Baby? Maybe Not. Considering Nutritional Shakes in Pregnancy
- Powered by Plants: Vegetarian and Vegan Diets in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Special Edition Baby Blog: What Do All the Colors Mean? Zika, Pregnancy & Travel in a Post-Epidemic World
- Examining Migraine Medications during Pregnancy Doesn’t Have to be a Headache
- AH-CHOOsing the Best Way to Stifle Seasonal Allergies During Pregnancy
- Living with Lupus: Controlling Flares to Help Pregnancy Flourish
- When The Sniffles Strike During Pregnancy: Cold Meds & Your Questions Answered
- Coming to America Pregnant
- Breastfeeding: Treating Cough and Cold Symptoms
- That Bites! Rattlesnakes and Pregnancy
- Fact or Myth? From One Latina Mom to Another
- Kids, Pregnancy, and the Latest on COVID-19 Vaccines
- The Day the World Went Dark: A Personal Account of Miscarriage, Abortion and Ectopic Pregnancy
- Folic Acid – Is More Really Better?
- When Yeast Overgrows: What You Should Know About Vaginal Yeast Infections During Pregnancy
- For the Love of Cheese! Why Are Pregnant Women Told to Avoid Soft Cheese?
- Air Pollution, Allergies, and Asthma – When Breathing during Pregnancy Is Difficult
- Behind the Scenes at MotherToBaby
- Am I Pregnant?
- COVID-19, the Flu, and Zika: Considerations for Pregnancy in the Winter Travel Season
- Spicing Up Your Life during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Are Spices and Herbs Ok?
- To Boost or Not to Boost, That is the Question
- Using E-cigarettes to Quit Smoking during Pregnancy: Is It Safe?
- What’s the Skinny on Skin Care?
- Botox & Baby: What We Know about The Risks during Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
- DYK: Pregnant women are excluded from clinical drug trials – huh?
- Hit Me With Your Best Shot! COVID-19 Vaccines
- Battling Obesity Ahead of Pregnancy is ‘Beautifully Individual’
- Maternal Alloimmunization: Protecting My Baby from My Body
- Navigating the Holiday Menu during Pregnancy
- Ho, Ho, Ho, Who Wouldn’t Go? Holiday Travel in the Time of COVID-19
- Stress, Pregnancy & the COVID-19 Pandemic: When You Have Anxiety about Having Anxiety
- Pregnant & the Flu Vaccine? Why It’s More Important Than Ever during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Intense Exercise during Pregnancy: Too Much of a Good Thing or Not?
- Screening Your Sunscreen During Pregnancy
- Pregnancy and Protests: Tear Gas, Pepper Spray & Other Worries
- Planning a Healthy Pregnancy
- Beyond the Virus: Your Questions during the Era of COVID-19
- The A.B.C.’s of Prenatal Vitamins
- Kombucha and Pregnancy: Answers to Your Brewing Questions
- Preventing Birth Defects: Is it Possible? Yes!
- Zoloft and Pregnancy: Battling the Holiday Blues
- Vaping during Pregnancy: Not Just a Bunch of Smoke
- Cancer Diagnosis in Pregnancy: You Have Options
- Moldy Milk: How to Avoid Breastmilk Contamination When Pumping
- Window into the Womb: What I Learned through Ultrasound after a Car Accident during My Pregnancy
- National Safety Month: Can Beauty Products in My Bathroom Be Bad for Baby?
- What’s the Dirt on Household Cleaners When Pregnant?
- Empowering Moms this Mother’s Day and Every Day: Making the Most of Prenatal Appointments
- Beyond the Status: What STDs Really Mean in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- ‘Benefiting Other Moms Like Me:’ Why One Mom Chose Research Over Fear
- Birth Defects Prevention Month Series- Alcohol, Smoking and Other Drugs: Why Ten Fingers Plus Ten Toes Doesn’t Always Equal the Whole Story
- Birth Defects Prevention Month Series: Vaccination in Pregnancy-It Doesn’t Have to Be a Painful Decision
- Birth Defects Prevention Month Series: Making Medication Decisions in Pregnancy Doesn’t Have to Be Lonely
- Birth Defects Prevention Month Series: Planning a pregnancy? It is never too soon to reach a healthy weight!
- A Not-So-Silent Night: Restless Legs Syndrome and Pregnancy
- Guest Blog: Trouble in Paradise
- When You Don’t Feel Sick: How Lead Poisoning Can Sneak Up on Moms and Kids
- Dear Opioid-Addicted Moms-To-Be, We Are Here for You
- Eating Disorders in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Why ‘Eating Healthy’ Isn’t Always Easy
- Summertime Pitfalls During Pregnancy: What to Eat and How to Stay Afloat
- The Pain of Pregnancy: Can Massage or Acupuncture Safely Help?
- Should Pregnant Women Get the Green Light to Drink Green Tea?
- New Year, New Job: Working Safely while Pregnant or Breastfeeding
- “Spread Prevention, Not the Infection” during Pregnancy
- Special Birth Defects Prevention Month Blog! The Flu: Why Prevention is Key during Pregnancy
- Eating Fish during Pregnancy: What’s the Current Hook, Line, and Sinker?
- Diabetes and Pregnancy: The Not-So-Sweet Story
- We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby! What Have Four Decades Taught Us about Alcohol and Drugs in Pregnancy?
- ADD/ADHD: Focusing on What’s Best for Mom and Baby during Pregnancy
- Natural Remedies, Fertility and Lead: An All Too Common Mix
- Marijuana, Pregnancy & Breastmilk: Getting Closer to Answers
- Guest Blog: CMV. The Most Common Viral Infection Affecting Newborns That You’ve Never Heard About
- Breathing for Two: Managing Your Asthma during Pregnancy
- Boosting Milk for Baby: The Supply & Demands of Breastfeeding
- The Cat Can Stay: Debunking Pregnancy Myths about Toxoplasmosis
- When Counting Sheep Doesn’t Work: Insomnia and Pregnancy
- Adoption: Sharing the Journey
- CMV During Pregnancy and Hearing Loss: A Perspective from the Sound Booth
- The Allure of Alcohol: Why do Women Continue to Drink during Pregnancy?
- How I Got the Zika Virus and How You Can Too: Protecting Yourself and Your Family
- Alcohol, Tobacco & Marijuana: What You Need To Know During Breastfeeding
- Father’s Day Food for Thought: Zika in a Man’s World
- Forging Ahead With Facts As Her Fuel
- A Slippery Topic: The Use of Essential Oils during Pregnancy
- Combatiendo Las Picaduras: Guía de la mujer para evitar Zika en el embarazo
- Fighting The Bite: A Woman’s Guide to Avoiding Zika in Pregnancy
- Airborne Infections and Viruses: As If We Didn’t Have Enough to Worry About As Moms-To-Be
- Prevention in a Pill: Help Choosing the Right Prenatal Vitamin
- Help for the Holidays: Surviving Stress During Pregnancy
- IVF and The Risk of a Broken Heart
- From Bliss, To Barely Breathing: Finding The Light Again After Infant Loss
- Alcohol: Be ‘In The Know’ If Nursing Baby
- The Organ-Eating Obsession: Putting Placenta On Your Plate
- Looking On The Sunnyside: Sunscreen Use During Pregnancy
- Beyond The Diet Fad: My Gluten Journey Through Pregnancy, Life
- Is It Normal To Be Anxious During Pregnancy?
- Flare-ups Fueling Fears During Pregnancy? Stop In The Name Of Psoriasis!
- A Main Course Of Knowledge With A Side Of Support, Please! 3 Tips That Help My Patients Prevent Birth Defects
- How You Can Protect Your Baby from Pertussis “Whooping Cough” Before and After Birth
- For Women With MS: Making Decisions About Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & More
- The Smoking Saga & Why This Non-Fiction Addiction Should Be Shelved During Pregnancy
- IBD, Pregnancy, and The Burning Question: ‘Will My Baby Be O.K.?’
- Should I Get The Pertussis Vaccine During Pregnancy?
- The Science Of Pumping And Dumping: Are Medications And Breast Milk Compatible?
- MS: The Diagnosis That Doesn’t Mean Missing Out On Motherhood
- Clearing The Smoke About Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
- Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: How Much Folic Acid is Enough?
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- COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine (Moderna/Spikevax® and Pfizer/Comirnaty®)
- Estazolam (Prosom®)
- Hydroxyzine (Vistaril®, Atarax®)
- Diclofenac
- Spironolactone (Aldactone®, Carospir®, Qaialdo®)
- Psilocybin mushrooms (“Magic Mushrooms”)
- Miglustat (Zavesca®)
- Iodine
- Functional Constipation
- Perphenazine
- Codeine
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Meningococcal Vaccines
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
- Lithium
- Chemotherapy
- Echinacea
- Vaccines
- Doxylamine succinate-pyridoxine hydrochloride (Diclegis®)
- Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine
- Methotrexate
- Fever/Hyperthermia
- Varicella Infection (Chickenpox)
- Ofloxacin
- Baclofen
- Vitamin K
- Oropouche Virus Disease
- Temazepam (Restoril®)
- Iron
- Triazolam (Halcion®)
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV)
- Docusate Sodium
- Cocaine
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Ustekinumab (Stelara®)
- Chlorpheniramine
- Zika Virus
- Teriflunomide (Aubagio®)
- Olopatadine
- Benralizumab (Fasenra®)
- Dimethyl Fumarate
- Flurazepam (Dalmane®)
- Chlordiazepoxide (Librium®)
- Clorazepate
- Losartan
- Guaifenesin
- COVID-19
- Diphenhydramine
- Citalopram | Escitalopram (Celexa® | Lexapro®)
- Albuterol
- Midazolam
- Ginger
- Desipramine (Norpramin®, Pertofrane®)
- Selegiline
- Propylthiouracil (PTU)
- Loxapine
- Vitamin C
- Dextroamphetamine
- Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
- Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccine
- Lead
- Escherichia coli (E. coli)
- Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim (Bactrim® or Septra®)
- Belimumab (Benlysta®)
- Paint
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Cetirizine (Zyrtec®)
- Group A Strep Infections
- Azelastine (Astelin®, Optivar®)
- X-rays
- Bimekizumab (Bimzelx®)
- Evolocumab (Repatha®)
- Group B Strep (GBS) Infections
- ACAM2000® Smallpox Vaccine
- Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICSs)
- Atenolol (Tenormin®)
- Working with X-rays (Ionizing Radiation)
- Semaglutide
- Phenylephrine
- Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine®)
- Mpox/Smallpox Vaccine (JYNNEOS™)
- Tralokinumab (Adbry ®)
- Caffeine
- Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox)
- Vitamin E
- Insect Repellents
- Alprazolam
- Vitamin D
- Amlodipine (Norvasc®)
- Mifepristone
- Methylmercury in Fish
- Fluoxetine (Prozac®)
- Carbamazepine (Tegretol®)
- Nifedipine (Procardia®)
- Staphylococcus aureus (Staph infection)
- Dextromethorphan
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine (Abrysvo®)
- Methimazole
- Lisinopril
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- H5N1 Flu
- Levonorgestrel (Plan B One-Step®)
- Topical Tretinoin
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- Amitriptyline
- Cariprazine (Vraylar®)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Dupilumab (Dupixent®)
- High Cholesterol
- Dengue
- Clozapine
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- Formoterol (Foradil®)
- Haloperidol (Haldol®)
- Phentermine
- Mold
- Zolpidem (Ambien®)
- Penicillin G
- Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®, Zepbound®)
- Guselkumab (TREMFYA®)
- Progesterone and Progestins
- Doxepin
- Alirocumab (Praluent®)
- Metronidazole (Flagyl®)
- Insulin Glargine
- Misoprostol (Cytotec®)
- Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir (Paxlovid®)
- Cigarette Smoke
- Finasteride
- Lurasidone (Latuda®)
- Ziprasidone (Geodon®)
- Abatacept (Orencia®)
- Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
- Pheniramine
- Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil®)
- Insulin Aspart (NovoLog®)
- Remdesivir (Veklury®)
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- Vedolizumab (Entyvio®)
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- Cephalexin (Keflex®, Keftab®)
- Hepatitis A Vaccine
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- Melatonin
- Marijuana (Cannabis)
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- Omeprazole | Esomeprazole
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- Anxiety
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- Nortriptyline (Aventyl®)
- Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid
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- Mycophenolate (Cellcept®)
- Salmonella
- Ibuprofen
- Molnupiravir
- Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal®, Oxtellar XR®)
- Exercise
- Diazepam (Valium®)
- Topical Corticosteroids
- Risperidone
- Pseudoephedrine
- Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
- Naloxone
- Fluphenazine (Prolixin®, Permitil®)
- Physical Trauma
- Low Dose Aspirin
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- Mesalamine
- Hydroxyurea (Hydrea®; Siklos®)
- Leflunomide (Arava®)
- Capsaicin
- Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia®)
- Antiviral Medications to Prevent/Treat Influenza (the Flu)
- Acyclovir (Zovirax®) | Valacyclovir (Valtrex®)
- Nitrofurantoin
- Naproxen
- Heroin
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- Listeria Infection (Listeriosis)
- Gabapentin
- Depression
- Clonidine
- Alcohol
- Tetracycline
- St. John’s Wort
- Folic Acid | Folate
- Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy (NVP)
- Montelukast (Singulair®)
- Eating Raw, Undercooked, or Cold Meats and Seafood
- Lamotrigine (Lamictal®)
- Labetalol
- Metoprolol
- Duloxetine (Cymbalta®)
- OnabotulinumtoxinA (Botox®)
- Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine (Adderall®)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Gaucher Disease
- Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (Depo Provera®)
- Tofacitinib (Xeljanz®, Xeljanz XR®)
- Tocilizumab (Actemra®)
- Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (Tdap) Vaccine
- Clonazepam (Klonopin®)
- Promethazine (Phenergan®)
- Hydrocodone
- Malaria
- Syphilis
- Loratadine (Claritin®)
- Fluconazole (Diflucan®)
- Fifth Disease (erythema infectiosum)
- Venlafaxine (Effexor®)
- Valproic Acid
- Erythromycin
- ACE Inhibitors
- Working in a Nail Salon
- Sunless Tanners
- Methylphenidate
- Oxycodone
- Aripiprazole (Abilify®)
- Miconazole
- Clotrimazole
- Buspirone (Buspar®)
- Lupus
- Isotretinoin (Accutane®)
- Calcium Carbonate
- Vibrio
- Topical Acne Treatments
- Adalimumab (Humira®)
- Salmeterol (Serevent Diskus®)
- Clindamycin
- Obesity
- Propranolol
- Imipramine (Tofranil®)
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV)
- Zinc
- Ciprofloxacin (Cipro®)
- Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)
- Vilazodone (Viibryd®)
- Sarilumab (Kevzara®)
- Working in a Dental Office
- Buprenorphine
- Sumatriptan
- Nefazodone (Serzone®)
- Perchloroethylene (PCE, PERC)
- Morphine
- Etanercept (Enbrel®)
- Sertraline (Zoloft®)
- Fexofenadine (Allegra®)
- Fentanyl
- E-cigarettes (Vaping)
- Hydromorphone (Dilaudid®)
- Methadone
- Prilocaine
- Meclizine
- Seasonal Influenza (the Flu)
- Regular Strength Aspirin
- N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET)
- Bupropion (Wellbutrin®)
- West Nile Virus Infection
- Trazodone
- Stress
- Pesticides
- Paternal Exposures
- Working as a Veterinarian or Veterinarian Technician
- Statins
- Herbal Products
- Berberine
- COVID-19 Protein Subunit Vaccine (Novavax)
- Lidocaine
- Tramadol
- Prucalopride (Motegrity®)
- Benzocaine
- Oxymetazoline
- Guanfacine (Intuniv®, Tenex®)
- Human papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Carbon Monoxide
- Deucravacitinib (Sotyktu®)
- Reproductive Hazards of the Workplace Tips for Job Safety
- Asthma
- Voxelotor (Oxbryta®)
- Mirtazapine (Remeron®)
- Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
- Verapamil
- Lice and Scabies
- Infliximab
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy and Natural Disasters
- Atomoxetine (Strattera®)
- Critical Periods of Development
- Tildrakizumab (Ilumya®)
- Ketamine
- Thalidomide
- Paroxetine
- Ofatumumab (Kesimpta®, Arzerra®)
- Quetiapine (Seroquel®)
- Azathioprine | 6-mercaptopurine
- Laxatives
- Iodine-131
- Copolymer 1 (Glatiramer acetate; Glatiramer)
- MDMA (Molly, Ecstasy)
- Topiramate (Topamax®)
- Metoclopramide
- General Anesthesia
- Famotidine
- Opioids | Narcotics
- Pregnancy Study Participation
Ongoing Studies
- Sotyktu® (deucravacitinib)
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis
- Bimzelx® (bimekizumab-bkzx)
- BOOSTRIX Tdap Vaccine
- Kesimpta® (ofatumumab) (US PATIENTS ONLY)
- Mayzent® (siponimod) (US PATIENTS ONLY)
- Adbry® (tralokinumab-ldrm)
- Lupus
- Benlysta® (belimumab)
- Stelara® (ustekinumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Orencia® (abatacet) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines
- Motegrity® (prucalopride)
- Constipation
- Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Ilumya® (tildrakizumab-asmn)
- Fasenra® (benralizumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Eczema (Moderate-to-Severe)/Atopic Dermatitis
- Dupixent® (dupilumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Tremfya® (guselkumab)
- Kevzara® (sarilumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Praluent® (alirocumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Other health conditions
- Other medications or vaccines
- No current medications or vaccines
- Xeljanz® (tofacitinib citrate) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Repatha® (evolocumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Pertussis/Tdap vaccine (“Whooping Cough” vaccine)
- Otezla® (apremilast) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Nucala® (mepolizumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Entyvio® (vedolizumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Aubagio® (teriflunomide) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Arava® (leflunomide) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- Actemra® (tocilizumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
- No current health condition
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Crohn’s Disease
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Cimzia® (certolizumab pegol)(NO LONGER ENROLLING)
Podcasts
- Ep. 85: Radiation & Breastfeeding: Understanding the Risks and Realities
- Ep. 84: GLP-1 Medications & Pregnancy: What We Know So Far
- Ep. 83: Living with FASD
- Ep. 82: Public Health Efforts on FASD
- Ep. 81: FASD Discovery and Prevalence
- Ep. 80: Influencers, Self-Advocacy and Studies
- Ep. 79: Busting Vaccination in Pregnancy Myths
- Ep. 78: RSV, COVID-19, Flu and Tdap Vaccination in Pregnancy
- Ep. 77: Ask a Midwife
- Ep. 76: Radiation and Its Effects on Pregnancy
- Ep. 75: Debunking Folic Acid Myths
- Ep. 74: Preparing for a Hurricane during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Ep. 73: Chlorine, Sunscreen, Mosquitos and Pregnancy
- Ep. 72: Wildfires, Pollution and the Impact on Pregnancy
- Ep. 71: Maternal Mental Health
- Ep. 70: Nurse Family Partnership
- Ep. 69: Preeclampsia Foundation and MoMMA’s Voices
- Ep. 68: Healthy Start and Racial Disparities
- Ep. 67: Snakes and Bear Liver at the IN Poison Center
- Ep. 66: HIV and Breastfeeding
- Ep. 65: Pregnancy After Age 35
- Ep. 64: Weight Loss and Ozempic in Pregnancy
- Ep. 63: RSV Vaccine in Pregnancy
- Ep. 62: CMV and Birth Defects Awareness Month
- Ep. 61: Congenital Syphilis and Pregnancy
- Ep. 60: Folic Acid and IMPLICIT Program
- Ep. 59: From Hand Sanitizer to Garfish
- Ep. 58: Lupus and Pregnancy
- Ep. 57: Postpartum Depression, Anxiety and Psychosis
- Ep. 56: Arizona Poison Center and Pregnancy
- Ep. 55: Preterm Birth and March of Dimes
- Ep. 54: Participating in a Pregnancy Study Part 2
- Ep. 53: Participating in a Pregnancy Study: World Birth Defects Day
- Ep. 52: LactRx App: Medications in Breastfeeding
- Ep. 51: High Risk Pregnancy and Birth Defects Prevention
- Ep. 50: Birth Defects Awareness Across the Lifespan
- Ep. 49: PowerMom and Pregnancy Research
- Ep. 48: Preconception Health and Birth Defects
- Ep. 47: Preparing for the 4th Trimester
- Ep. 46: Long COVID, Pregnancy and Pediatrics
- Ep. 45: Folic Acid and Birth Defect Prevention
- Ep. 44: Yeast Infection Treatments during Pregnancy
- Ep. 43: Melatonin in Kids, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Ep. 42: Postpartum Depression and Anxiety Medications
- Ep. 41: Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
- Ep. 40: Household Cleaners during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Ep. 39: Lead Exposure during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Ep. 38: Acetaminophen Use in Breastfeeding
- Ep. 37: Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy
- Ep. 36: Working in the Military and other Jobs during Pregnancy
- Ep. 35: Pregnant Workers in Nail, Hair Salons and Warehouses
- Ep. 34: Pregnant Workers at Hospitals, Veterinary Clinics and Airlines
- Ep. 33: Working in a Lab during Pregnancy
- Episode 32: Paternal Exposures during Pregnancy
- Episode 31: Bug Repellent, Sunscreen, Sushi & Hair
- Episode 30: Ask the Pharmacist – Mood & Pregnancy
- Episode 29: Fertility Treatments and Twin Pregnancies
- Episode 28: COVID-19 Vaccine in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
- Episode 27: Alloimmunization in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Episode 26: Preeclampsia, Eclampsia and Postpartum Preeclampsia
- Episode 25: Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy
- Episode 24: Kombucha in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Episode 23: Allergies and Breastfeeding
- Episode 22: Allergies in Pregnancy
- Episode 21: Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Breastfeeding
- Episode 20: Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Pregnancy
- Episode 19: COVID-19 Pandemic Repercussions in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Episode 18: COVID-19 in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Episode 17: Heart Health in Pregnancy: Part 2
- Episode 16: High Cholesterol in Pregnancy
- Episode 15: 5 Tips for Birth Defects Prevention: Part 2
- Episode 14: 5 Tips for Birth Defects Prevention: Part 1
- Episode 13: Diabetes during Pregnancy: Part 2
- Episode 12: Diabetes during Pregnancy: Part 1
- Episode 11: Adoption and Exposures: What to Ask
- Episode 10: Zika Virus, Pregnancy and Travel: Part 2
- Episode 9: Zika Virus, Pregnancy and Travel
- Episode 8: Opioids and Alcohol in Pregnancy: Part 2
- Episode 7: Opioids and Alcohol in Pregnancy: Questions during One Caller’s Adoption Process
- Episode 6: Vaccine Questions during Breastfeeding Answered
- Episode 5: Vaccine Questions during Pregnancy Answered
- Episode 4: Maternal Mental Health & Postpartum Depression
- Episode 3: Marijuana during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Episode 2: Beauty Products during Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
- Episode 1: Are Essential Oils Safe While Pregnant or Breastfeeding??
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- MotherToBaby Reminds the Public About the Importance of Vaccinations During Pregnancy
- MotherToBaby Partners with National Hotline to Further Support Maternal Mental Health
- MotherToBaby Launches Spanish-Language Digital Health Website to Reach Underserved Latinx Communities in the U.S. & Canada
- MotherToBaby Secures Vital Funding to Empower Expectant Parents and Address Birth Defects
- Latest Information about Medication Safety in Breastmilk Now Easily Accessible via New LactRx App
- MotherToBaby Launches First Lupus in Pregnancy Study
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- OTIS Statement in Support of Ukraine During this Time of Crisis
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- World-Wide Twitter Chat Set for March 3 #WorldBDDay
- MotherToBaby Hosts First-Ever World Birth Defects Day Facebook and Instagram Live Event March 3
- Coronaviruses and Pregnancy Statement from MotherToBaby Experts
- Study Suggests Adalimumab Exposure in Pregnancy Does Not Increase Birth Defects Risk
- From Climate Change’s Effects in Pregnancy to Gestational Marijuana Use, Top Scientists Present Latest Research
- MotherToBaby Services Temporarily Unavailable for Canadian Residents
- Leading Authority in Birth Defects Research and Prevention Launches Podcast for Moms
- Birth Defects Experts to Present Free Webinar May 2 on Marijuana Research in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- In Case You Missed It – Recorded MotherToBaby Pregnancy Registry Two-Part Webinar Series
- MotherToBaby Unveils 5 Effective Ways to Prevent Birth Defects, Offers Free Webinar
- New Study Seeks Safety Answers for First-of-Its-Kind Eczema Treatment during Pregnancy
- Opioid Resources Unveiled for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women, Health Providers
- Recording: Free Webinar on Opioid Abuse in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- OTIS Member Pens Passionate Op-Ed on New Postpartum Mental Illness Law
- ‘FIRST OF ITS KIND’ SERVICE LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT DRUG LABELING COMPLIANCE RULE
- #Prevent2Protect Twitter Chat January 30
- Birth Defects Experts to Present Free Webinar on Opioids in Pregnancy Jan 24
- OTIS AWARDED $6M IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP PREVENT BIRTH DEFECTS
- Marijuana Safety in Pregnancy: Researchers Descend on Denver to Discuss Latest Data
- In case you missed it: Free Zika Webinar- Recording April 2017
- MotherToBaby and NSGC Present Free Zika Webinar April 4
- World Birth Defects Day – March 3
- New Study Seeks Safety Answers for High Cholesterol Treatments during Pregnancy
- #ZAPzika Bilingual Twitter Chat January 26
- Frequently Asked Questions About Lead During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
- Zika Central: Your 1 Stop for the Latest Information
- Birth Defects Prevention? There’s an App for That
- MotherToBaby Launches New Observational Study of Mepolizumab (Nucala®) in Pregnancy
- Lead, Water and Pregnancy: The Facts
- Pregnancy Health Experts Unveil Zika Virus Educational Tools Ahead of World Birth Defects Day
- ‘I Didn’t Know About Iodine:’ Secrets of this Essential Supplement during Pregnancy
- From Gastroschisis to Antidepressants and Zika: Time is Ticking Loudly for Pregnant Women
- Free Expert Counseling about Medication Use during Pregnancy Now Just a Click Away
- AAP Medication Prescribing for Pregnant Women Webinar Featuring MotherToBaby Expert on January 26
- Zika Virus and Pregnancy Answers
- Vaping During Pregnancy: Lesser of Two Evils or Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing?
- MotherToBaby Weighs in On Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy
- Expert Info During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Now Available Via Text
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Webinar – Presented by Dr. Kenneth Lyons Jones
- Experts Call Unhealthy Behaviors Among Pregnant Teens ‘Huge’ Problem
- MotherToBaby Partners With Film Company; Experts To Provide Info To ‘40 Weeks’ Audiences
- Experts Spread Message About ‘Preventable Birth Defects’ On First-Ever World Birth Defects Day
- MotherToBaby Lands Federal Funding to Expand Services
- MotherToBaby Expert Provides the Latest Facts About the Flu Vaccine During Pregnancy In New Medscape Article
- New FDA Ruling Means More Medication Risk Information For Pregnant Women; MotherToBaby To Offer Additional Support
- WATCH: New Documentary Examines The Risks Of Choosing Not To Vaccinate
- FASD In The Spotlight: MotherToBaby Experts Featured On CTV
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders ‘Health Crisis’ Hot Topic At World-Renowned Conference
- MotherToBaby Calls Recent NY Times Antidepressant Story ‘Incomplete,’ ‘Weak’
- FASD Awareness: Alcohol During Pregnancy Still Affecting 40,000 Babies Each Year
- MotherToBaby UT Marks 30th Anniversary With 230,000th Call
- MotherToBaby Utah Hosts Webinar On Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco In Pregnancy
- MotherToBaby Launches Pinterest Site
- Abstaining From Alcohol During Pregnancy Still The Best Choice For Baby
- MotherToBaby GA Featured On Fox Atlanta
- OTIS/Emory Announce ‘MotherToBaby Georgia’ To Serve GA Moms-To-Be
- MotherToBaby President Speaks About FAS’ Role In The Case Of 12-Year-Old’s Fatal Stabbing
- Reassuring Findings for Mothers Who Have Influenza Vaccine While Pregnant
- MotherToBaby North TX Offers Reassuring Answers To Expectant Mothers Amidst Questions Over Tdap Vaccine
- Recall: Infant Motrin® Could Contain Plastic Particles
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