- Week 6 of PregnancyYou are 5 Weeks and 1 Day PregnantYour baby todayThe embryo now has 14 somites-the building blocks of your baby's muscular system. The first nine pairs are shown here. The upper part of the image shows the open end of the neural tube, which, along with the opening at the base of ...
- Week 1 of PregnancyDay 1 of your Menstrual CycleWhat's happening insideThe lining of the uterus builds up in the first two weeks of the menstrual cycle to prepare for pregnancy. If no pregnancy occurs, the lining breaks down and menstruation occurs. ...
- Prenatal VitaminsTips for Vegetarian Pregnant WomenTips for Vegetarian Pregnant Women Vegetarian diets that are not based on junk food have plenty of the nutrients needed by pregnant women. The key is to eat a wide variety of foods and avoid sweet and fatty foods (nothing new there!). A major c...
- Prenatal VitaminsDietary Supplements During PregnancyDietary Supplements During Pregnancy Baby Talk Prenatal refers to the period of time between conception and delivery—the time that you're pregnant. Pregnancy Facts Folic acid (from vitamin B) is one of the few nutrients known to prevent neu...