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Business Travel Shortcuts For The Working Parent

Last winter, I tried five times, unsuccessfully, to take a business trip from New York to Phoenix. On all five attempts, my flight was delayed and then cancelled for weather-related reasons. In my view, this really meant five wasted trips to the airport and dozens of hours I will never get back. For us working…

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About Pregnancy Ultrasounds

Ultrasounds use sound waves to produce an image so doctors can observe fetal growth and development. Doctors rely on pregnancy ultrasounds to estimate fetal age, as well as the locations of the fetus and the placenta inside the uterus. Doctors also use ultrasounds to confirm the number of fetuses present and to record heart rate. Later in pregnancy, ultrasounds can even detect some birth defects, such as club foot or cleft palate.