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Newborn Safety Outside

Newborn Safety OutsideA newborn child is always a bundle of joy and responsibility. When traveling with a newborn, it is especially important that parents follow certain safety measures to protect their child from harm. On this webcast, we'll discuss car and stroller safety issues every new parent should be aware of.

Keywords: Newborns, safety, outdoor safety, car safety, stroller safety, Dr. Sajjad Yacoob

Pregnancy and Asthma

Pregnancy and AsthmaControlling asthma during pregnancy is extremely important, for the health of both mother and baby. Listen to experts explain what can happen if a woman's persistent asthma goes unchecked in the nine months before delivery.

Keywords: Pregnancy, asthma, asthma treatment, asthma medication, treating asthma in pregnancy, high-risk pregnancy, asthma attack, preeclampsia, preclampsia, pre-eclampsia, risks during pregnancy, risk in pregnancy, pregnancy risks, hazards during pregnancy, hazards in pregnancy, dangers in pregnancy, dangers during pregnancy, premature birth, preterm, premature delivery, low birth weight, birth defects, pregnancy, medications during pregnancy

Keeping Beautiful in the Sun

Keeping Beautiful in the SunFor many people, the purpose of tanning is obvious: bronze is beautiful. But although a deep tan may get you compliments this summer, too much exposure is likely to give your skin trouble down the road, causing premature wrinkling and other problems. Our panel of dermatologists will offer some expert tips on keeping you skin in top shape.

Keywords: Sun, sunbathing, tan, sun exposure, dermatologists, skin, UVA, UVB, suntan, sunburn, premature aging, skin cancer, allergies, immune system, tanning salons, carcinogens, UV protection, acne, smoking, Retin-A, Tretinoin-A, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser treatments, PABA, zinc oxides, chemical-free sunscreens, self-tanning cream, dihydroxy acetone, Dr. Mariano Busso, Dr. Steven Shapiro

Sex Therapists

Sex TherapistsWhether you're happily married or living single, you've probably worried about your sex life at some point or another. There's nothing unusual about a less-than-perfect sex life. But if you and your partner can't seem to overcome your sex troubles, or if you have a sexual disorder, you may consider seeking professional help.

Keywords: Sex therapists, sex therapy, sexual disorders, sexual problems, erectile dysfunction, impotence, Viagra, premature ejaculation, anorgasmia, vaginismus, sex surrogates, sexually transmitted diseases, urologist, testosterone, prolactin, orgasm, sensate focus, sexual education, cognitive restructuring, Dr. Ken Rosenberg, Dr. Robert Filewich

Conquering Performance Anxiety

Conquering Performance AnxietyThough erectile dysfunction and other sexual hindrances can have biological causes, for many the problem is psychological. Performance anxiety can be a serious obstacle to a fulfilling sexual relationship, but it can also be overcome. Join our panel of experts for a live discussion of its causes and cures. Viewers are encouraged to submit their questions in advance, or during the live program.

Keywords: Performance anxiety, erectile dysfunction, anxiety disorders, psychologist, psychiatrist, sexual disorders, orgasm, premature ejaculation, impotence, erection, intercourse, anorgasmia, vaginismus, sensate focus technique, oral sex, sex therapy, SSRIs, testosterone, Viagra, Dr. Ken Rosenberg, Dr. Robert Filewich

Treating Asthma in Pregnancy

Treating Asthma in PregnancyDrugs receive special scrutiny for safety when used by pregnant women. How do the drugs used to control asthma compare? Listen in as experts explain.

Keywords: Asthma, asthma attack, pregnancy, asthma and pregnancy, treating asthma in pregnancy, asthma treatment, treating asthma during pregnancy, Pulmicort, Pulmicord, Pulmacort, Pulmacord, budensonide, budisonide, budensonade, budisonade, preeclampsia, preclampsia, risks during pregnancy, risk in pregnancy, high-risk pregnancy, pregnancy risks, hazards during pregnancy, hazards in pregnancy, dangers in pregnancy, dangers during pregnancy, premature, pre-mature delivery, low birth weight, birth defects, beclomethasone, Beclovent, Vanceril, triamcinolone, Azmacort, Fluticasone, Flovent, Cromolyn, Intal, Nedocromil, Tilade, pregnancy labelling, category B, inhaled corticosteroids, corticosteroids, inhalers, asthma, asthma control, airway inflammation, beta agonists, albuterol, albuteral, beta agonist, Swedish medical birth registry,

Pregnancy, Asthma, and Doctors

Pregnancy, Asthma, and DoctorsManaging asthma in pregnancy requires special expertise. Listen to expert advice on how a woman should work with her doctors to make sure her asthma hurts neither herself nor her unborn child.

Keywords: Asthma, pregnancy, asthma and pregnancy, treating asthma in pregnancy, asthma treatment, high-risk pregnancy, treating asthma during pregnancy, preeclampsia, preclampsia, pre-clampsia, risks during pregnancy, risk in pregnancy, pregnancy risks, hazards during pregnancy, hazards in pregnancy, dangers in pregnancy, dangers during pregnancy, premature, pre-mature delivery, premature delivery, low birth weight, birth defects, asthma specialists and pregnancy, giving birth with asthma, asthma control, asthma triggers, triggers, aspirin and asthma, influenza vaccine and pregnancy

Labor and Delivery

Labor and DeliveryAfter nine months of doctor's visits, large clothing, physical discomfort and joyous expectation, a mother finally reaches the last stages of pregnancy- labor and delivery. Join our panel of specialists as they take us step by step through the process of labor and delivery.

Keywords: Pregnancy, pregnant, childbirth, birth, labor, delivery, prenatal, Cesarean, c section, postpartum

Preparing for a C-Section

Preparing for a C-SectionNo matter how smoothly your pregnancy is going, there is always the possibility that you will need to have a c-section to deliver a healthy baby. Here's what you need to know about the procedure and how to prepare.

Keywords: Childbirth, pregnancy, health information, C-section,

Couples and Family Planning

Couples and Family PlanningKeeping mum about big issues like family planning can cause trouble in a relationship.

Keywords: couples, marriage, family planning, birth control, relationship, communication


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