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Clinical Update - Contraception: Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) include copper coils, Mirena coils, Implanon implants and Depo provera injections (which are given every 12 weeks). All of the long-acting reversible contraceptives are progesterone only.

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Macomb County Health Department Schedules Two New H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinics Nov. 17 and 19; One Each Targeting Pregnant Women and Health Care Workers

Press Release | www.prnewswire.com | Nov 13, 2009

Macomb County Health Department Schedules Two New H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinics Nov. 17 and 19; One Each Targeting Pregnant Women and Health Care Workers.

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/macomb-county-health-department-schedules-two-new-h1n1-flu-vaccine-clinics-nov-17-and-19-one-each-targeting-pregnant-women-and-health-care-workers-69973157.html

Certain antibiotics may up birth defect risk

News | www.reuters.com | Nov 3, 2009

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some of the antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections during pregnancy may increase the risk of several birth defects if a woman uses them early in pregnancy, a new

http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE5A153120091103?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews

How to prevent getting swine flu and what to do if you have it

News | www.washingtonpost.com | Nov 1, 2009

Andrew Pekosz, an associate professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, answers questions about H1N1 swine flu.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/31/AR2009103101770.html?wprss=rss_health

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Press Release | www.prlog.org | Oct 22, 2009

New Moms Massage Program. The Healing & Wellness Sanctuary introduces our New Mom Massage program, a series of four 1 hr massage treatments designed to ease a woman's stresses while she's carrying her child, and to ease the changes to her body that occur after birth.

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Treating Mild Gestational Diabetes Cuts Some Risks, but not Worst (CME/CE)

News | www.medpagetoday.com | Sep 30, 2009

Treatment of mild gestational diabetes may reduce cesarean section rates and other maternal and fetal complication risks, but won't prevent the most serious of outcomes, researchers found.

http://www.medpagetoday.com/OBGYN/Pregnancy/16227

Lib Dems would recruit 3,000 midwives and health visitors

News | www.healthcarerepublic.com | Sep 21, 2009

The Liberal Democrats would recruit 3,000 more midwives and health visitors to tackle the current staff shortfall.

http://www.healthcarerepublic.com/news/rss/939675/Lib-Dems-recruit-3000-midwives-health-visitors/

Prentice Women's Hospital Launches New Initiative to Better Identify and Address Postpartum Depression

Press Release | news.prnewswire.com | Sep 9, 2009

CHICAGO, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Up to 80 percent of women experience depressive symptoms postpartum, with one in eight reporting the emergence of major depression within weeks of delivery.

http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/09-09-2009/0005090907&EDATE=

$1 Million in Grant Funding Available for Programs to Improve Maternal and Child Health

Press Release | www.prweb.com | Aug 24, 2009

PR: CareFirst Targets Northern Virginia for Community-Based Health Initiatives Northern Virginia (Vocus/PRWEB ) August 24, 2009 -- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), has announced the availability of $1 million in grant fu

http://www.prweb.com/releases/health_grant_funding/CareFirst_Commitment/prweb2784464.htm