No need for women to fast in labour

NEW YORK (Reuters Health, Megan Brooks) - There is no reason why pregnant women at low risk for complications during delivery should be denied fluids and food during labor, a new Cochrane research review concludes. (January 20, 2010)

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Birth Issues
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 Birth Issues is ASAC's quarterly magazine, full of birth stories, birth and parenting information, health information for the whole family and much more. Our magazine emphasizes choice, awareness, and a natural, healthful approach to these topics. ASAC members receive a subscription to Birth Issues, and it is also available to the public at a variety of locations around Alberta.

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To subscribe to Birth Issues, become an ASAC member. This is free if you're pregnant or have had a baby in the last year. You get a subscription along with your membership. Alternatively you can subscribe only -- see details on the membership page. Send any questions to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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 In the past Birth Issues has published stories about home birth and midwifery as well as doula assisted birth and articles on breast feeding, home remedies, labour pain, infant massage, wholistic therapies, birth control, parenting and even recipes. We also welcome your artwork and photographs relating to these topics. 

You don't need to be a published writer to be voiced in our magazine, so if you have something you want to share, please contact us. 

 

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Volunteers are always needed to help with the quarterly Birth Issues mailout. Please contact the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you would like to help out. It takes a couple hours every three months, and is a fun social occasion.

Do you work or have connections at a business or organization that serves mothers, children, or young families? Do you live in a community in northern or central Alberta outside Edmonton? We are always looking for fruitful places to distribute Birth Issues, and would be happy to supply you with a set of issues for your location. Please contact the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

 
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Birth Issues accepts (indeed actively solicits) advertising. We have a distribution of 11,000, as well as a website with growing traffic (all ads are also placed on our website). For a sample copy and advertiser information packet, please contact the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or the ASAC office. Read on for advertising rates, specifications, and deadlines.
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