01:830:331 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3.2: Fetal Surgery, Amniotic Sac, Muscle Tone
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Chloe was barely 2 months pregnant at her first prenatal checkup. As she waited for her appointment, she looked at the list of questions that she wanted to ask her obstetrician. I spend much of my working talking on my cell phones. Is radiation from the phone harmful to my baby? when my husband and i get hoe from work, we"ll have a glass of wine to help unwind from the stress of the day. Is moderate drinking like this okay? i"m 38. I know older women more often give birth to babies with disabilities. Is there any way i can know if my baby will have disabilities? . Scientists identified 3 general risk factors: nutrition, stress and mother"s age. Balanced diet that includes foods from each of the 5 major food groups is vital. Most pregnant women need to increase their intake of calories by about 10-20%