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At 40 weeks, you have reached your due date. Your baby could be coming any day. Wondering what your baby looks like at 40 weeks? Your baby is now about the size of a small watermelon. Average baby length is 20 in. (50 cm). And average baby weight is 8...
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Learn what transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is, how it is done, and how to prepare.
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Learn about ear infections and how you can care for your child at home.
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Explore the different options for giving birth after a cesarean section to find what's right for you.
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Hear Rachel's story about why she chose to have a cesarean birth instead of a VBAC.
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Hear Alex's story and why she chose to have a vaginal birth after a past cesarean section.
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What is thrombocytopenia? Thrombocytopenia (say "throm-buh-sy-tuh-PEE-nee-uh") is a low number of platelets in the blood. Platelets are the cells that help blood clot. If you don't have enough of them, your blood can't clot well. That means it's harder to stop bleeding. What causes it? You may have low platelets...
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Helping or caring for a loved one with a long-term (chronic) condition, such as COPD or heart failure, can feel like a lot to take on. Sometimes it can be hard for people to accept help. Or they may choose not to accept help. So you may have to adjust...
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The flu and the common cold are both types of upper respiratory infections (URIs). Both are caused by viruses. But the flu is not the same as the common cold. Flu symptoms Flu symptoms are usually much worse than a cold. The flu usually comes on suddenly and lasts longer.