December 7, 2018
Have you ever thought why vaccines are given to mum-to-be? If not, vaccinated mothers pass on infection-fighting proteins called antibodies to their babies. During the first […]
December 7, 2018
Newborn screening refers to the practice of testing all babies in their first few days of life for certain disorders and conditions that can hinder their […]
November 20, 2018
Breast milk provides ideal nutrition for babies. It has the perfect mix of vitamins, protein and fat – everything that your baby needs to grow and […]
November 6, 2018
Preeclampsia is a type of pregnancy-related complication characterized by high blood pressure and causes damage to another organ system, most often liver and kidneys. Commonly preeclampsia […]
October 23, 2018
Most of the time pregnancy is a natural process. After a full-term pregnancy, woman goes into labor as the due date gets nearer and gives birth […]
October 10, 2018
For would-be mothers, ultrasound scans are the highlight of the pregnancy. It is really exciting to “see” the baby in the womb, often moving their hands […]
October 5, 2018
Myth #1 IVF causes cancer All medications, including fertility drugs, come with risks, but one needn’t get concerned about an increased cancer risk. It can be […]
September 18, 2018
Menopause is a biological process through which a woman ceases to be fertile or menstruate. It is a normal part of life and is not at […]
August 31, 2018
Bringing a new person into the world is not a cake walk. You tend to worry about each and everything. A lot of questions and doubts […]
August 10, 2018
Pelvic muscles and ligaments hold uterus in place. Uterine prolapse occurs because of stretching of pelvic floor muscles and ligaments. They cease to provide the much-needed […]