As new parents, it’s heartwarming to watch your little one sleeping. At the same time, you might feel worried when your baby whines, whistles or wheezes. During these moments, you might wonder whether your newborn’s breathing pattern is normal. It is important to remember that your baby’s lungs and nose are still in the developing […]
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Benefits of Yoghurt While Expecting
You need to be careful about how you change your lifestyle to stay healthy during your pregnancy. The change in your lifestyle during pregnancy would include following a daily routine – doing the right kind of activity and taking food in the right quantum. While choosing a balanced diet you should keep protein, choline, vitamin […]
How To Identify A Newborn Growth Spurts?
By the sixth or seventh month of your baby’s life, you might find yourself shopping for new clothes because they have outgrown their current ones. Are you surprised? Don’t be! Your baby is growing beyond your imagination- an occurrence known as growth spurts. What are Growth Spurts? Growth Spurts are the intense period of growth […]
When Should You Worry About Uterine Contractions?
The uterus, also known as the womb, is a unique organ shaped like an inverted pear. It is in the pelvic cavity, sitting above the urinary bladder and in front of the rectum. For women who have never given birth (nulliparous women), the average size of the uterus is approximately 7.5 cm (3 inches) in […]
Fever During Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
The hormonal and immunological changes during pregnancy can cause your body and mind to undergo several changes—swelling, tiredness, emotional turmoil, and so on. It is also not uncommon for you to feel hot flashes, but at times, you might just have to keep the thermometer close to you. Fever is also normal during pregnancy. When […]
Baby’s First Winter: How To Protect Your Newborn In Cold Season
Pregnancy Gingivitis: Signs, Causes, Treatment and Prevention
5 Common Pelvic Floor Complications & Treatment After Birth
Congratulations new mommy! You’ve given birth to a sweet little bundle of joy after nine long months. Finally, you’ve made it through all the stages of pregnancy, labour and childbirth. However, the pelvis is still hurting. Isn’t it? Yes! It’s natural. Pelvis Changes During Pregnancy The pelvis comprises the hip bones, the tailbone, and a […]
What Is Cell Culture? Why Is It Necessary Before Cord Blood Banking?
In basic scientific research-related questions cell culture is an essential and versatile tool. It refers to the growth and expansion of cells in the laboratory. The process of cell culture is carried out in a culture dish. Cell cultures are used for research in the field of medicine and to diagnose infections. The dish gradually […]
Shaken Baby Syndrome: Signs, Causes and Remedies
Once you have a newborn in your house, you have many visitors (friends, relatives and caregivers) trying to take the baby in their arms and play with him/ her. While they are busy with your little one, be careful about one thing, they shouldn’t shake the baby. What is Shaken Baby Syndrome? Shaking your little […]