Educational resources

Did you know?

9 out of 10 people who are pregnant in the U.S. take medication, yet many medications currently don’t have enough safety information.

Fact sheets

Our fact sheets summarize available scientific information and answer frequently asked questions about many common exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Our fact sheets are meant for general information purposes and should not replace the advice of a healthcare provider.

Fact sheet topics include:

  • Medicine and prescription drugs
  • Illegal drugs
  • Beauty products and cosmetic treatments
  • Health problems and conditions, infections, and diseases
  • Vaccines
  • And more
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Blog

Everyone wants to know what’s best for their baby, especially when it comes to knowing how to reduce your risk to things that may be harmful to your baby. Our stories are packed with practical information from experts. Our blog will provide you a great foundation to learn more about whatever topic you’re looking for.

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Where can I get educational materials for my patients?

MotherToBaby offers free materials for healthcare providers to give to patients. Use the Request Materials page to request materials. Go to the Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Public Health Initiative for online resources for cytomegalovirus.

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Postpartum depression and anxiety pamphlet

Postpartum mental health
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Diabetes in pregnancy
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Baby Your Baby TV segments

Listen to what Nurse Al and other health experts have to say. Baby Your Baby experts share their knowledge on KUTV2 every Friday during the noon news.

Baby Your Baby: Birth defects prevention interview
Baby Your Baby: Birth defects prevention interview
Baby Your Baby- Herbals and Supplements in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding interview

Baby Your Baby: Herbals and supplements in pregnancy and breastfeeding interview

Baby Your Baby- Mood Medications in Pregnancy interview

Baby Your Baby: Mood medications in pregnancy

Baby Your Baby- Diabetes and Pregnancy interview

Baby Your Baby: Diabetes and pregnancy interview


Podcasts

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Baby Your Baby podcast
Listen to what Registered Nurse Al and other health experts have to say. Baby Your Baby experts share their knowledge on the Baby Your Baby podcast.

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MotherToBaby podcast
Host Chris Stallman, a mom-of-four, genetic counselor, and MotherToBaby information specialist, answers your burning questions about exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Chris and her guest experts take listeners’ questions and do a deep dive to offer insight into the safety and risk of many different types of exposures that a pregnant or breastfeeding person may experience. You can hear what Registered Nurse Al has to say about essential oils.

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Pregnancy studies

There are different studies you can join to help scientists and medical experts learn more about how to have a healthy pregnancy. Find out more from our experts.

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