Breastfeeding Support
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Breastfeeding SupportBreastfeeding can be a challenge for both new and seasoned mothers. Some problems women may face include low milk supply, plugged ducts, or a nursing strike to name a few. Each baby is different and some may have more challenges than others. Remember that support is available. Lactation consultants can provide help to make breastfeeding work for you and your baby.
CloningCloning describes a number of different processes used to produce genetically identical copies of another cell, tissue or organism. The copied material, which has the same genetic makeup as the original, is referred to as a clone. Researchers have cloned a wide range of biological materials, including genes, cells, tissues and even entire organisms, such as a sheep. The most famous clone was a Scottish sheep named Dolly.
OstomyIf an organ must be removed, or if an organ needs time to heal, an ostomy may be necessary. An ostomy is surgery to create an opening (stoma) from an area inside the body to the outside. It treats certain diseases of the digestive or urinary systems, usually affecting the small intestine, colon, rectum, or bladder. With an ostomy, there must be a new way for wastes to leave the body.
The Phases of MigraineThere are four different phases of migraine headaches. You may not always go through every phase each time you have a migraine. Prodome. Starts up to 24 hours before you get the migraine. Aura. If you have this phase, you might see flashing or bright lights or zig-zag lines. Headache. A migraine usually starts gradually and then becomes more severe. Postdrome (following the headache). You may feel exhausted, weak, and confused after a migraine. This can last up to a day. Learn more about the phases of a migraine.
5 Things To Know About ProbioticsProbiotics are live bacteria that are either the same as or similar to microorganisms found naturally in the human body and may be beneficial to health, especially your digestive system. Learn 5 things to know about probiotics.
Perfect Hard-Cooked EggsThese perfect hard-cooked eggs are easy to make and we’ve included some tips for easier peeling. |
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