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  • Whitening Teeth during Pregnancy or Breastfeeding? Let’s Bite into the Subject!
  • Breastfeeding: Treating Cough and Cold Symptoms
  • Meeting Dietary Requirements as a Pregnant Vegetarian
  • 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
  • Examining Migraine Medications during Pregnancy Doesn’t Have to be a Headache
  • 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 People Told to Avoid Soft Cheese?
  • Air Pollution, Allergies, and Asthma – When Breathing during Pregnancy Is Difficult
  • Behind the Scenes at MotherToBaby
  • Would I Lie to You? The Issue of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among the Black Community during Pregnancy
  • 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
  • The Headache of Dealing with a Migraine during Pregnancy
  • Using E-cigarettes to Quit Smoking during Pregnancy: Is It Safe?
  • Trans Masculine & Non-Binary Pregnancy: Exposures & Becoming a Trans Parent (It’s not always clear)
  • 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?
  • Powered by Plants: Vegetarian and Vegan Diets in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
  • 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
  • Microblading in Pregnancy: What to Know before ‘Going under the Needle’
  • 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
  • The Return of Measles
  • Beyond the Status: What STDs Really Mean in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
  • ‘Benefiting Other Moms Like Me:’ Why One Mom Chose Research Over Fear
  • Special Edition Baby Blog: What Do All the Colors Mean? Zika, Pregnancy & Travel in a Post-Epidemic World
  • 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
  • Keeping Your Cool during Pregnancy When Fire Season Heats Up
  • Guest Blog: Trouble in Paradise
  • Asking Questions That Count When Considering Adoption
  • 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
  • Don’t Fight It Tooth and Nail: Your Dentist is on Your Side during Pregnancy!
  • Nailing Down the Facts: Nail Treatment Safety in Pregnancy
  • 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
  • Managing Mom’s Anxiety during Pregnancy
  • We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby! What Have Four Decades Taught Us about Alcohol and Drugs in Pregnancy?
  • Are you Pregnant (or Breastfeeding) and Affected by a Hurricane?
  • 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
  • Shake it Up, Baby? Maybe Not. Considering Nutritional Shakes in Pregnancy
  • A Closer Look at Controlling Cholesterol during Pregnancy
  • 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?
  • AH-CHOOsing the Best Way to Stifle Seasonal Allergies 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
  • When Measles Strike, It’s Not The Happiest Place On Earth For Pregnant Women
  • How You Can Protect Your Baby from Pertussis “Whooping Cough” Before and After Birth
  • FDA Pregnancy Risk Categories: Going Away for Good
  • For Women With MS: Making Decisions About Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & More
  • When The Sniffles Strike During Pregnancy: Cold Meds & Your Questions Answered
  • 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?
  • Allergies, Asthma and Pregnancy…Oh My! Wait. Don’t Panic.
  • A Mother’s Day Memo: ‘Excited To Be A Mom, But Please Excuse Me If I Hurl’
  • Breaking Bad Habits During Spring Break: Why Alcohol And Pregnancy Continues To Be A Problem
  • 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?
  • Top Tips For A Holly Jolly Pregnancy This Season

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Fact Sheets

  • COVID-19
  • Ofatumumab (Kesimpta®, Arzerra®)
  • Vitamin C
  • Citalopram | Escitalopram (Celexa® | Lexapro®)
  • Ustekinumab (Stelara®)
  • Teriflunomide (Aubagio®)
  • Selegiline
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel®)
  • Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir (Paxlovid®)
  • Monkeypox/Smallpox Vaccine (ACAM2000®)
  • Monkeypox/Smallpox Vaccine (JYNNEOS™)
  • Mpox (Monkeypox)
  • Desipramine (Norpramin®, Pertofrane®)
  • Amitriptyline
  • Azathioprine | 6-mercaptopurine
  • Laxatives
  • Tralokinumab (Adbry ®)
  • Phenylketonuria (PKU)
  • Ionizing Radiation in the Workplace
  • COVID-19 Protein Subunit Vaccine (Novavax)
  • Iodine-131
  • Dupilumab (Dupixent®)
  • Methylmercury in Fish
  • Marijuana (Cannabis)
  • Hair Treatments
  • Fluoxetine (Prozac®)
  • Finasteride
  • Haloperidol (Haldol®)
  • Topical Tretinoin
  • Zolpidem
  • COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines (Moderna | Spikevax® and Pfizer | Comirnaty®)
  • Ondansetron (Zofran®)
  • Methamphetamine
  • Hepatitis A Vaccine
  • Metronidazole (Flagyl®)
  • Hepatitis A
  • Lorazepam
  • Caffeine
  • Breastfeeding Following a Natural Disaster
  • Staphylococcus aureus (Staph infection)
  • Phentermine
  • COVID-19 Viral Vector Vaccine (Janssen | Johnson & Johnson)
  • Salmonella
  • High Cholesterol
  • Mifepristone
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon®)
  • Seasonal Influenza Vaccine (Flu Shot)
  • Anxiety
  • Mepolizumab (Nucala®)
  • MDMA (Molly, Ecstasy)
  • Insect Repellents
  • Lisinopril
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Siponimod (Mayzent®)
  • Lead
  • Ibuprofen
  • Misoprostol (Cytotec®)
  • Levonorgestrel (Plan B One-Step®)
  • Cigarette Smoke
  • Lurasidone (Latuda®)
  • Diazepam (Valium®)
  • Cocaine
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Fluphenazine (Prolixin®, Permitil®)
  • Prednisone | Prednisolone
  • Abatacept (Orencia®)
  • Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Omeprazole | Esomeprazole
  • Melatonin
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  • Naproxen (Aleve®)
  • Olanzapine (Zyprexa®)
  • Remdesivir (Veklury®)
  • Vedolizumab (Entyvio®)
  • Exercise
  • Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed®)
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  • Carisoprodol
  • Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
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  • Labetalol
  • Nortriptyline
  • Low Dose Aspirin
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  • Listeria Infection (Listeriosis)
  • Capsaicin
  • Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal®, Oxtellar XR®)
  • Acyclovir (Zovirax®) | Valacyclovir (Valtrex®)
  • Belimumab (Benlysta®)
  • Atenolol (Tenormin®)
  • Lamotrigine (Lamictal®)
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  • Depression
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  • Doxepin
  • Mesalamine
  • Gaucher Disease
  • Alcohol
  • Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy (NVP)
  • Metoprolol
  • Propranolol
  • Imipramine (Tofranil®)
  • Heroin
  • OnabotulinumtoxinA (Botox®)
  • Mycophenolate (Cellcept®)
  • Dextroamphetamine
  • Metformin (Glucophage®)
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  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Molnupiravir
  • Fifth Disease (parvovirus B19)
  • Certolizumab Pegol (Cimzia®)
  • Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (Depo Provera®)
  • Clonidine
  • Sarilumab (Kevzara®)
  • Antiviral Medications to Prevent/Treat Influenza (the Flu)
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  • Folic Acid | Folate
  • Erythromycin
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  • Zika Virus
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  • Sumatriptan
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  • Mirtazapine (Remeron®)
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  • Methotrexate
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  • Codeine
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  • Estazolam (Prosom®)
  • Tildrakizumab (Ilumya®)
  • Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine
  • Clorazepate
  • Miglustat
  • Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
  • Lithium
  • Lice and Scabies
  • Infliximab (Remicade®)
  • Varicella Infection (Chickenpox)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Echinacea Preparations
  • Escherichia coli (E. coli)
  • Albuterol
  • Doxylamine succinate-pyridoxine hydrochloride
  • Beta Blockers
  • Critical Periods of Development
  • Fever | Hyperthermia
  • Reproductive Hazards of the Workplace: Tips for Job Safety
  • Paroxetine
  • Ginger
  • Benralizumab (Fasenra®)
  • Loxapine
  • Azelastine
  • Triazolam (Halcion®)
  • Flurazepam (Dalmane®)
  • Chlordiazepoxide (Librium®)
  • Evolocumab (Repatha®)
  • Ketamine (Ketalar®)
  • Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus (LCMV)
  • Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICSs)
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
  • Baclofen
  • Paint
  • Herbal Products
  • Mold
  • Temazepam (Restoril®)
  • Copolymer 1 (Glatiramer acetate; Glatiramer)
  • Guselkumab (Tremfya®)
  • Guaifenesin
  • Midazolam
  • Propylthiouracil (PTU)
  • Alirocumab (Praluent®)
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella and the MMR Vaccine
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors
  • Meningococcal Disease (Bacterial Meningitis) Vaccine
  • Carbamazepine
  • Sulfamethoxazole | Trimethoprim (Bactrim® or Septra®)
  • Nifedipine
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Topical Corticosteroids
  • Risperidone (Risperdal®)
  • Cetirizine
  • Formoterol (Eformoterol)
  • Docusate Sodium
  • Opioids | Narcotics
  • Pregnancy Study Participation
  • Research Study Participation

Ongoing Studies

  • Adbry™ (tralokinumab-ldrm)
  • Lupus
  • Benlysta® (belimumab)
  • Mayzent® (siponimod) (US PATIENTS ONLY)
  • Stelara® (ustekinumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
  • Orencia® (abatacet) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
  • COVID-19 Vaccines
  • Motegrity® (prucalopride)
  • Constipation
  • Kesimpta® (ofatumumab) (US PATIENTS ONLY)
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
  • Asthma
  • Ilumya™ (tildrakizumab-asmn)
  • Fasenra® (benralizumab)
  • Eczema (Moderate-to-Severe)/Atopic Dermatitis
  • Dupixent® (dupilumab)‎
  • Tremfya® (guselkumab)
  • Kevzara® (sarilumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
  • Praluent® (alirocumab) (NO LONGER ENROLLING)
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • 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)
  • Arava® (leflunomide)
  • Actemra® (tocilizumab)
  • No current health condition
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Psoriasis
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Cimzia® (certolizumab pegol)

Podcasts

  • 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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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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
  • Top 5 Myths About Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding- DEBUNKED

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