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Parenting
Relating to the process of raising a child from infancy to adulthood.
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blastocyst
Parenting; Pregnancy
The rapidly dividing fertilized egg when it enters the mother's uterus.
fetal heart rate
Parenting; Pregnancy
The rate of the baby's heartbeat while in the uterus or during delivery. Normal fetal heart rate is between 120 and 160 beats per minute.
immune system
Parenting; Pregnancy
The protective system of the body that defends against infection and disease.
cervical ripening
Parenting; Pregnancy
The process that prepares the cervix for labor, making the cervix soft and thin. Cervical ripening either occurs naturally or can be accomplished artificially using prostaglandins ...
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- Adoption (504)
- Birth control (7537)
- Child care (41)
- Child rearing (292)
- Childbirth (66)
- Pregnancy (7745)