Our team will be joining #WorldBDday Tweet chat with MotherToBaby March of Dimes @unccmih Show Your Love & more. We will be sharing important conception and care resources & information: newmomhealth.com/selfcare/contr… #NewMomHealth

Great resource to consider learning about different types of contraception and potential Qs for providers. #WorldBDDay

Your health matters. Show Your Love is a health resource center to keep you updated on the latest wellness tools, research, information, and tips to find quality care in your area. Let's talk about 'preconception' health. showyourlovetoday.com #WorldBDDay

Hello! Welcome to the #WorldBDDay Tweet Chat! We're excited to be sharing preconception resources for consumers, new educational tools, and free trainings for providers. showyourlovetoday.com

We launched new patient education resources for people to learn about important preconception topics. Let's dig into those topics! Free to download/print: showyourlovetoday.com/patient-educat… #WorldBDDay

Discussing preconception health, Dr. Sarah Verbiest joined MotherToBaby Podcast to share why it's important for reducing the risk of birth defects, and how it can lead to a healthier life across a person's lifespan: bit.ly/4thTrimesterPo… #WorldBDDay

Practicing self-care BEFORE pregnancy will go a long way in improving outcomes. Some key areas include: • Getting regular health checkups • Stop smoking before trying to get pregnant. • Reduce alcohol intake. • Take Folic Acid. #WorldBDDay showyourlovetoday.com/knowledge-2/

A4a: Prescription medications are necessary for many women. Creating a treatment plan with your doctor before you become pregnant can help keep you and your developing baby healthy. #WorldBDDay #ManyBirthDefects1Voice tinyurl.com/2dpsr3dw

Q5A5 For more information about folic acid, please see our Fact Sheet: mothertobaby.org/fact-sheets/fo… #WorldBDDay #manybirthdefects1voice

A3: People who are pregnant are more likely to get very sick from COVID-19. Getting a COVID-19 vaccine can protect you from getting very sick. Keeping you as healthy as possible during pregnancy is good for you and for the health of your baby. #WorldBDday bit.ly/2WWh9hT

A6: Alcohol can cause problems for a baby at any time in pregnancy. Maternal alcohol use when pregnant can increase the risk of birth defects for the baby. #WorldBDDay #ManyBirthDefects1Voice cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/al…

Avoiding alcohol during pregnancy can help reduce the risk of SIDS #WorldBDDay #SafeSleepNC safesleepnc.org

Our team has done formative research abt how to effectively message the concept that health BEFORE pregnancy matters. I'm interested to hear what best practices YOU have found in effective behavior changing messages / materials? #WorldBDDay

LISTEN NOW: Dr. Sarah Verbiest & MotherToBaby Podcast discuss preconception health, and why it's important for reducing the risk of birth defects, and how it can lead to a healthier life across a person's lifespan: bit.ly/4thTrimesterPo… #WorldBDDay

Providers, for preconception health resources, see BeforeandBeyond.org – including a women’s wellness toolkit, updated respectful care & preconception health modules, and more. #WorldBDDay

Better care begins with listening. Learn about work to advance care for women and special populations in @HSR_HRET >> Read more now in the Special Section on Chronic Conditions and Women's Reproductive Health: beforeandbeyond.org/chronic-condit… WKKF #WorldBDDay

#WorldBDDay - great resource to use!

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Nine in 10 women enter pregnancy with at least one indicator that risks baby’s health Study calls for national policy to improve health before pregnancy obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14… #ShowYourLoveToday

Our team is in a transition phase. Thank you for your patience in our response time. Please visit ShowYourLoveToday.com for the latest preconception work and updates. #ShowYourLoveToday