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Health and Medicine : Women's Health
Guidelines on Weight Gain and Pregnancy (Bundle of 10)

Being healthy is a topic that is on everyone's mind these days. If you are pregnant or may become pregnant in the future, it's really important. In 2009, the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council published updated guidelines ...

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Implementing Guidelines on Weight Gain and Pregnancy (Bundle of 10)

Being healthy is a topic that is on everyone's mind these days. If you are pregnant or may become pregnant in the future, it's really important. In 2009, the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council published updated guidelines ...

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IOM Pregnancy Weight Trackers Assembly: Five Common Myths Flier

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IOM Pregnancy Weight Trackers Assembly: Weight Tracker Postcard

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IOM Pregnancy Weight Trackers Assembly: Weight Tracker Mini Booklet

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Breast Cancer and the Environment: A Life Course Approach

Breast cancer remains the most common invasive cancer among women. The primary patients of breast cancer are adult women who are approaching or have reached menopause; 90 percent of new cases in U.S. women in 2009 were diagnosed at age ...

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Sex-Specific Reporting of Scientific Research: A Workshop Summary

The number of women participating in clinical trials has increased during the last two decades, but women are still underrepresented in clinical trials in general. Some of the overall increase can be attributed to the greater number of women-only trials ...

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Clinical Preventive Services for Women: Closing the Gaps

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Preventing Violence Against Women and Children: Workshop Summary

Violence against women and children is a serious public health concern, with costs at multiple levels of society. Although violence is a threat to everyone, women and children are particularly susceptible to victimization because they often have fewer rights or ...

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The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People:Building a Foundation for Better Understanding

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