Fact: The energy and caloric needs of a woman in labor rival those of a marathon runners. That said, it goes without saying that a light meal would go a
Fact: The energy and caloric needs of a woman in labor rival those of a marathon runners. That said, it goes without saying that a light meal would go a
In a study that was published recently in the American Journal of Physiology, researchers at the Liggins Institute, University of Auckland in New Zealand found that nearly 30% of newborn
Janet Jackson gave birth to her first child at 50 last year. She is one of the many women starting their parenting journeys later in life. Professional careers and other
Everything can kill you these days; from meat to air, coffee to selfies. But did you know that frequent exposure to mobile phones and other electrical appliances increases the risk
A virus found in saliva has been linked to infertility in women. This is according to a study carried out by Professor Dario Di Luca, Department of Medical Sciences in
Also known as endometrial scratch, womb scratching has been found to increase the chance of giving birth. The procedure costs less than $100 and takes about 15 minutes. It is
Researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered that pregnant women have a meticulously timed immune system changes, a finding that can help doctors detect premature births. The finding
An Australian study has found that a vast majority of women do not achieve a healthy weight during pregnancy. In the comprehensive study that looked at 1.3 million pregnant women
Canadian researchers have found that taking certain antibiotics in pregnancy increases the risk of miscarriage by between 60 and 100 per cent. In the University of Montreal in Quebec study
Following a successful study involving unborn lambs, scientists at the Center for fetal Research at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia plan to test an ‘artificial womb’ in humans in an