For those expecting mothers who are still smoking, it would be wise to stop smoking since they are pregnant because it may cause some defect for their expecting child. Once that, they are thinking of halting smoking, they are on their first step to protecting the health of the baby. Smoking has devastating effects on the baby during pregnancy and after the delivery. Being Read more
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Eating Fish Cuts Down Heart Diseases Risk Among Women
A recent study has claimed that women who eat sufficient fishes like cod, salmon, herring, and mackerel which are rich in omega 3 fatty acids have less chances of developing cardiovascular diseases. The study suggested that women who had never eaten fish or rarely eaten fish were 50 per cent more likely to develop heart Read more
Smoking In Pregnancy Causes Obesity In Baby
Obesity among the children of all over the world is increasing rapidly. Some researchers who were researching about the problem of obesity among children has claimed that from expecting mothers’ health behavior the obesity risk of their babies can be revealed. The study led by the researchers from the University of Montreal has disclosed that Read more
Being Skinny Can Harm Pregnancy Issue
Zero figures are the most desirable thing of the women in the present world. Even in expecting women that is a desire to be slim. But a recent study has disclosed that there must be a limit in being slim, because being skinny may effect in Pregnancy Issue. According to the study – skinny women Read more
Women Who Undergo Kidney Transplantation Can Have Successful Pregnancy But With Enhanced Risks
Latest study has revealed that women who have undergone kidney transplantation can have a safe and successful pregnancy. Statistics resulting from the study have revealed that the success rate of pregnancies in such women is 73.5%. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from John Hopkins University. The study was led by Dr. Read more
Healthy diet linked to lesser birth defects
In a recent study, conducted on several pregnant women. Those mothers who have a healthier diet lessens their chances of bringing up babies with birth abnormalities. Researchers discovered that there are fewer babies born with imperfections, such as neural tube defects whenever they said mother-to-be is following a strict diet such as a Mediterranean diet Read more
Prenatal Stress Can Even Pass Across Generations
A new study have formed recently on the mice which have stated that the exposure of early stress during the period of early pregnancy can even leave a long term change in the body, not only that it can be even passed across the generation. Through out the study the researchers have also concluded that Read more
Teenage Pregnancy Concept Comes From Families
The report of a new study, which has published in the Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, has shown that in general young women, whose sister had given a teenage birth, can give birth themselves at a younger age. In this regard a team of researchers from Britain and Norwegian have found that the chances Read more
DNA Tests Can Measure New Born Sex Within 7 Week
DNA test in pregnant woman can even tell the sex of the baby, according to an US research. A team of researchers from US has stated that DNA test with the help of the pregnant women blood quit successfully measures the original sex of the new born baby after seven weeks of gestation, but don’t Read more
Eating Disorders Damage Women’s Fertility
A hot serve research has stated that in general the women, who suffer from eating disorders like bulimia and anorexia may take too much time to get pregnant than other women. To prove it the team of researchers from UK asked more than 11,087 pregnant women and monitored them over 12 to 18 weeks of Read more
Japanese Scientists Succeed In Turning Sterile Mice Fertile
According to latest studies, men suffering from infertility can soon heave a sigh of relief since a team of Japanese researchers have succeeded in inducing fertility in infertile mice. Several researches have been carried on in this regard over the years and unfortunately, all of them failed to deliver promising results. This research has succeeded Read more
Fish Oil helps Babies to be Immune from Common Cold
A new study reveals that those women, who take fish oil supplements throughout their pregnancy, boost the immune system of their babies. Somehow, the babies develop resistance to common colds. Expectant mothers, who take DHA, or docosahexaenoic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid, found in fish oil bore children that are resistant to sickness. Babies, whose Read more