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(HealthNewsDigest.com) – As sharply higher numbers of women work through pregnancy, many hear the same advice: Relax. Don’t stress out or you will harm your unborn baby.
Contrary to old beliefs, however, research shows that ordinary day-to-day job and home stress isn’t likely to cause low birth weight or other problems for most women. Traffic delays, work deadlines and other everyday hassles aren’t likely to pose a threat to unborn babies, researchers say, and pregnant women who feel they are coping well tend to do just fine.
Instead, new studies are revealing a link between a certain kind of stress and some developmental delays in the baby: worrying excessively about the pregnancy itself. To read further…
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