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The Checkup - Pregnant Women and the Flu

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There's some intriguing new evidence out today offering pregnant women yet another reason to try to avoid getting the H1N1 "swine flu." A new study suggests that babies born to mothers exposed to the subtype of flu virus causing the swine flu pandemic may be at risk for health problems...

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Tags: Coronary Artery Disease, Flu, H1N1, Disease and Condition, Children's Health, Women's Health, Pregnancy, Relationship

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