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A packet of birth control stops semen made of pills from getting to an ovary made of pills.

Here's How Soon You Can Get Pregnant After Stopping Birth Control

The first question: What kind of contraceptive have you been using?

By Ashley Broadwater

The back of a pregnant woman is shown in black and white with her spine glowing red.

Why Getting Enough Calcium During Pregnancy Is Important

A growing fetus will take this vital mineral any way it can.

By Edgary Rodríguez R.

A woman stands holding her abdomen with one hand while the other holds a calendar tracking her cycle.

Can You Get Pregnant on Your Period?

Here's what you need to know about the chance of fertilization during menstruation.

By Leandra Beabout

A mother touches her baby's head while it holds its pacifier and looks at the camera.

CMV: The Hidden Viral Threat to Infant Health

Cytomegalovirus, a little-known but common virus, can risk the well-being of babies.

By Rachel MacPherson, CPT

A pregnant woman is having her teeth examined at the dentist.

Don't Neglect Your Dental Care During Pregnancy

A trip to the dentist is never fun, but your growing baby may be impacting your oral health.

By Edgary Rodríguez R.