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Alcohol Awareness Month: What Pregnant Women Need to Know
“I had some wine every so often, and my baby is fine.” “My mother drank while she was pregnant with me, and I turned out OK.” “It’s only the first trimester, you can have a glass.” “One small glass won’t matter.” …
January Is Cervical Health Awareness Month
Pacific Women's OB/GYN Medical Group (PWOG) honors National Cervical Health Awareness Month by sharing how women can take proactive steps to protect their cervical health at an annual appointment…
One Surprisingly Easy Way to Skip the Flu This Year
Believe it or not, flu season kicks off in October and can last until May. Most years, flu season hits its peak in December, January and February, which means that now is the perfect time to get a…
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Events are held all month long in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and PWOG is doing its part by sharing life-saving information about breast cancer symptoms and prevention. About 12…
CDC Expands List of Zika-affected Countries to Southeast Asia
The CDC has expanded its list of countries that pregnant woman should avoid, as the list now includes 11 countries in Southeast Asia. Federal health officials advise those who are pregnant to…
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