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Tanning during pregnancy is not always safe, but there are ways
to still obtain that summertime glow! What's a Sun Goddess to do During Pregnancy: Pregnancy & Tanning
americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/tanningmethods.html
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Upside: Very good overview on tanning and advice
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Pregnancy and Tanning Beds
With summer approaching, you would love to wear those cute maternity sun dresses, but you don't want to show off your pale white skin. Now, you need to decide what is the best way to tan without ...
www.babiesonline.com/articles/pregnancy/pregnancyandtanningbeds.asp
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Upside: Short article on tanning beds during pregnancy
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Are tanning beds safe during pregnancy? Is it safe to sunbathe
outside? Most experts discourage tanning whether you’re pregnant or not. When your skin tans, it’s trying to protect itself from ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/24043_24538.asp
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Upside: Short article on using tanning beds during pregnancy
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Sun exposure
I have heard that sun exposure on the bare belly of a mom-to-be is bad for the unborn baby. I plan to be on the beach a lot this summer. Is there any danger?
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/psafe/0,,midwife_45mz,00.html
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Upside: Q&A during on taking the sun during pregnancy
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Tanning beds: Are they safe?
I am newly pregnant and enjoy using a tanning bed so I can keep a healthy color all winter long. Is it safe to continue using tanning beds throughout my pregnancy?
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/psafe/0,,midwife_3pbw,00.html
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Upside: Q&A on tanning beds during pregnancy
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Sun protection during pregnancy
Advice on safely enjoying time in the sun during your pregnancy with information on different forms of sun protection including sun cream, lotion and block. During pregnancy you may notice that your ...
www.askbaby.com/pregnancy-sun-protection.htm
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Upside: Information on taking the sun during pregnancy
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Pregnant women 'should avoid the sun'
Women should keep out of the hot sun throughout pregnancy, according to experts. The warning, from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, comes amid predictions that Britain will see ...
www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-461377/Pregnant-women-avoid-sun.html
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Upside: Article about research on taking the sun during pregnancy
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Pregnancy Sun Protection
Is it true that sun exposure can give me dark spots on my face now that I'm pregnant? Concern for Pregnant Women Unfortunately, pregnant women are especially sun-sensitive. In addition to a ...
www.parents.com/family-life/fitness/mom-health/pregnancy-sun-protection/
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Upside: Good article on taking the sun during pregnancy
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Sun Safety Tips for Pregnant Women
Summer is here and most of us are spending more time outdoors. The summer sun is strong, so use care when engaging in outdoor activities. You can enjoy the sun safely by following a few simple tips.
pregnancy.families.com/blog/sun-safety-tips-for-pregnant-women
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Upside: Short article about sun safety during pregnancy
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Are sunscreen and insect repellent safe to use?
When you’re pregnant, you need to look at everything you put in or on your body in a new light. In their book The Complete Organic Pregnancy , Deirdre Dolan and Alexandra Zissu talk about how ...
pregnancyandbaby.com/healthy-pregnancy/sunscreen-and-insect-repellent-safe-during-pregnancy/
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Upside: Some good advice on the safety of using sunscreen and insect repellent during pregnancy
Downside: Several ads
