In this episode, Em and Liz research the derivation and validity of the Old Wives’ Tales they heard during their pregnancies. How does beer affect your breast milk? Can a storm break your water? When is it unsafe to lift a finger in pregnancy? Download Episode 9 of The 7-Day Work Week to find out!
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Cherney, Kristeen. “Glowing Skin During Pregnancy: Why It Happens.” Healthline, 26 Nov. 2018, https://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy-glow. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020.
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Marcin, Ashley. “Can You Get Your Nails Done While Pregnant?” Healthline, 30 Nov. 2016, https://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy/can-you-get-nails-done. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020.
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