Alcohol effects on birth: Why drinking is bad during pregnancy
There is just no way to put it mildly: if you’re pregnant – and even if you just suspect that you may be expecting a baby ...
Baby Carriage
This is a great project for a baby shower or for someone having a new baby.
Age: 5 and up
This project is rated MediumĀ to do.
What you need:
4...
Capturing the best birth pictures
Like any celebration, giving birth is a big milestone that should be captured in order to preserve memories. Those are the first few precious moments of your baby...
Cervical Insufficiency: Serious Birth problem
Cervical insufficiency occurs when a strangely weak or soft cervix painlessly expands, which leads to membrane rupture and giving birth to a fetus that is too small to...
Family History of Birth Defects
Birth defects - or abnormalities in a newborn baby - can be caused by either or both genetic and environmental factors. The environmental factors - bad pregnancy habits...
What is Progesterone? Here is Everything You Need to Know About...
Progesterone is also called the hormone of pregnancy. This is the hormone produced by a woman's ovaries that make her fertile and therefore ready for pregnancy. This is...
Impediments to a healthy birth: Alcohol, cigarettes, and prohibited drugs
The bad effects of alcoholism, smoking, and drug use are well known and widespread. While engaging in these unhealthy habits are harmful by themselves, it becomes a hundred...
Eating for two: Before, during, after pregnancy
Pregnancy brings many new do's and don'ts, must and must-not's for would-be moms. One of the more common, albeit most diverse, is the pregnancy diet.
While eating healthy fare...
Spending All Saints’ Day with parents and family
More than being rest days, holidays are time for family. Annual holidays like Christmas and New Year bring parents and children together at home or someplace else to...
Pregnancy issues: Are x-rays good or bad when you’re expecting?
It's quite safe to assume that just about everyone has heard comments stating that x-rays can possibly be harmful when conducted during the course of pregnancy. The assumption...