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Seizures during pregnancy linked to pre-term, small or low-birth-weight babies

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Summer temperatures increase risk of oligohydramnios - amniotic fluid level deficiency

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Adding neostigmine to epidural analgesia reduces dose needed during labour

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Survivors of childhood cancer at greater risk of birth complications when pregnant

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Study indicates women receiving antiretroviral therapy are more likely to become pregnant

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