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Everyday Health, Inc.
Industria: Health care
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The length of a pregnancy, or 40 weeks.
Industry:Parenting
The largest nerve in the body that runs from the buttocks down the length of the thigh. It provides sensory and motor function to the lower extremities.
Industry:Parenting
The inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot.
Industry:Parenting
The inability to control one's bladder or bowel movements. See urinary incontinence; fecal incontinence.
Industry:Parenting
The inability to conceive or carry a child to term.
Industry:Parenting
The first day of last menstrual period, the date that is used to calculate the 40 weeks of pregnancy and a woman's due date. See Naegele's rule.
Industry:Parenting
The first fetal movements felt by a pregnant woman, usually between 18 and 22 weeks gestation. The sensation is often described as a fluttering in the abdomen or butterflies in the stomach.
Industry:Parenting
The fluid emitted from a man's penis that contains sperm.
Industry:Parenting
The glands of the breast that produce breast milk.
Industry:Parenting
The hollow, pear-shaped, muscular organ in which a baby grows.
Industry:Parenting