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  2. Estimated date of delivery - Wikipedia

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    The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, [1] and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. [2] Normal pregnancies last between 38 and 42 weeks. [3] Children are delivered on their expected due date about 4% of the time. [4]

  3. Infant feeding - Wikipedia

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    Newborns typically consume half an ounce for the first 2 days after birth but will gradually increase to 1 or 3 ounces until 2 weeks after birth. They will begin to drink 2 to 3 ounces. You should expect to feed the baby every 8 to 12 times per day in a 24 hours span.

  4. NFL regular season - Wikipedia

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    The AFL's games were made up by adding a 15th week to a 14-week schedule. The older and more established National Football League went ahead and played as scheduled on Sunday, November 24, 1963, but no games were televised. In 2001, Week 2 of the season was postponed because of the September 11 attacks. At the end of the originally planned 17 ...

  5. Nutrition and pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Current research suggests that 2-3 servings of low-methylmercury containing fish per week in pregnancy is both safe and beneficial. [6] Mercury accumulates in fish through their own diet (bioaccumulation). A general rule of thumb is that fish higher up on the food chain, and with longer life spans will contain higher levels of mercury.

  6. Breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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    If a baby has stopped breastfeeding, it may take 1–2 weeks or more before much breastmilk comes." [ 179 ] Induced lactation, also called adoptive lactation , is the process of starting breastfeeding in a woman who did not give birth. [ 178 ]

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  8. Lactation - Wikipedia

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    High levels of prolactin during pregnancy and breastfeeding also increase insulin resistance, increase growth factor levels (IGF-1) and modify lipid metabolism in preparation for breastfeeding. During lactation, prolactin is the main factor maintaining tight junctions of the ductal epithelium and regulating milk production through osmotic balance.

  9. Gestational age - Wikipedia

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    For example, if there is a gestational age based on the beginning of the last menstrual period of 9.0 weeks, and a first-trimester obstetric ultrasonography gives an estimated gestational age of 10.0 weeks (with a 2 SD variability of ±8% of the estimate, thereby giving a variability of ±0.8 weeks), the difference of 1.0 weeks between the ...