Parenting

Indulging in moderate intensity aerobics exercises and stationary cycling during pregnancy may decrease the risk of having a caesarean section (C-sec) or developing diabetes, a study has shown.Half of all women of childbearing age worldwide are overweight or obese, which puts ...

Have you heard of glucose challenge test? Generally, it is recommended to undergo a glucose screen test during pregnancy. It is done between the 25th and 28th week. The main objective of the test is to check whether the pregnant woman ...

Ask any new parent and she/he will tell you how tiring and exhausting it is to take care for a baby. Now, imagine what it will be like for the parents of twins. Having twins is like having double the joy, ...

Vaccination is a topic that had been embroiled in debate as to whether it is good for your baby or not. The experts of the medical field opine that every child should be vaccinated and immunized against known dangerous diseases. Many ...

Obesity may put children at increased risk of hip disease, a condition that can cause life-long morbidity, suggests new research.Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) is the most common hip disease of adolescence. The condition always requires surgery, can cause significant pain, ...

Babies' exposure to alcohol in the womb causes alteration in the brain's reward system, which then increases their risk for drug addiction later in life, according to a study.The key appears to lie with endocannibinoids -- cannabis-like chemicals that are produced ...