Folic Acid and Pregnancy | RxWiki

Featured January 16, 2019

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Folic acid can help prevent major birth defects called neural tube defects (NTDs). But how much folic acid are you supposed to get? NTDs are major birth

Raising Awareness for Birth Defects

Featured January 3, 2019

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Which Medications Are Safe During Pregnancy?

Featured October 8, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Pregnancy is a very special time in a woman’s life. However, because some medications are safe during pregnancy and others are not, it can also be a

The Answers to Your Breastfeeding Questions

Featured August 1, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Aug. 1st through 7th is World Breastfeeding Week — the perfect time to learn a little more about breastfeeding. This year’s slogan is “Foundation of Life.” The

Birth Control Device to Be Discontinued

Featured July 30, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) By the end of this year, Essure, a permanent birth control device approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2002, will no longer be

3 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy

Featured July 4, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Whether you are trying to have a baby or just thinking about it, informing yourself is a good first step. Here are three tips to get you

Sale of Contraception Device Restricted

Featured April 13, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is restricting the sale and distribution of a permanent, implantable device used to prevent pregnancy. The FDA recently announced the

Where Zika Spread, Birth Defects Were More Common

Featured February 14, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Parts of the United States that had local Zika virus transmission saw an increase in birth defects that have been linked to the virus, a new study

Gestational Diabetes and Your Heart Health

Featured January 24, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Having gestational diabetes during pregnancy could mean you’re at risk for other conditions in the future, according to a new study. This new study found that women

Gestational Diabetes and Your Heart Health

Featured January 24, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Having gestational diabetes during pregnancy could mean you’re at risk for other conditions in the future, according to a new study. This new study found that women