Pregnancy causes the body to undergo a number of changes, some expected, and others more of a surprise. In this...
Rhesus disease is also known as Haemolytic Disease of the Foetus and Newborn (HDFN). It is a condition caused by an...
Amniocentesis is when a doctor uses a long needle to penetrate the amniotic sac and remove a sample of fluid. ...
Having Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can make it difficult to conceive. In fact, PCOS is one of the main causes of...
Calcium is an essential mineral for pregnant women. As your baby develops, your body will supply between 50 and 330 mg...
For many women, pregnancy is a time when they scrutinize everything that goes into their body for the sake of their...
Postpartum thyroiditis is a condition that results in inflammation of the thyroid gland after giving birth. The...
Unfortunately, complications do arise over the course of some pregnancies. Issues like gestational diabetes,...
Food poisoning occurs when people eat or drink harmful microorganisms (bacteria, parasites, viruses), usually in...
According to some estimates, 8 percent of all children in the US have at least one identified food allergy. The peanut...
If you are pregnant and planning for your delivery, you may or may not have heard of birth plans. A birth plan is...
Deliveries that are performed with a vacuum extractor or forceps are referred to as “operative deliveries.” They...
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