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Explain at least four important steps a pregnant woman can take to ensure a successful pregnancy.
 
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There are about a dozen types of arthritis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

(any four or more of the following):
1. Eat a nourishing diet, including adequate levels of all essential nutrients.
2. Avoid excessive weight gain and too little weight gain.
3. Get regular exercise.
4. Avoid drugs, alcohol, and other harmful substances.
5. Avoid smoking.
6. Get regular medical checkups, including prenatal screenings, throughout pregnancy.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE





 

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