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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

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Find tips for having a healthy pregnancy and choosing a size-friendly doctor for women with larger bodies.

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Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding. Also find information on recommendations, weaning, nutrition, and more.