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Bloody show or show is the passage of a small amount of blood or blood-tinged mucus through the vagina near the end of pregnancy.It is caused by thinning and dilation of the cervix, leading to detachment of the cervical mucus plug that seals the cervix during pregnancy and tearing of small cervical blood vessels, [1] and is one of the signs that labor may be imminent. [2]
Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is when water breaks both before the onset of labor and before the pregnancy's 37 week gestation. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In the United States, more than 120,000 pregnancies per year are affected by a premature rupture of membranes, which is the cause of about one third of preterm deliveries .
Pre-labor consists of the early signs before labor starts. It is the body's preparation for real labor. Prodromal labor has been misnamed as “false labor." Prodromal labor begins much as traditional labor but does not progress to the birth of the baby. Not everyone feels this stage of labor, though it does always occur.
In 2024, Labor Day will fall on Sept. 2. When is Labor Day weekend 2024? Labor Day weekend includes the preceding Saturday and Sunday and can begin in either August or September. This year, the ...
What is the history of Labor Day? The long weekend marks summer's end, but it means so much more. Find out why we celebrate and when Labor Day 2024 takes place.
Approved by the RSU 21 School Board on April 1, 2024, this new instructional calendar shows students returning to class after Labor Day in early September, and not before, as originally proposed ...
Labor Day is called the "unofficial end of summer" [22] because it marks the end of the U.S. culture's nominal summer season. Of the 7% of Americans who take two-week vacations, many take their vacations during the two weeks ending Labor Day weekend. [23] [24] Many fall activities, such as school and sports (particularly football), begin about ...
School start dates: Here's why the DOE calendar 2024 and the first day of school are so different all around the country.