Pregnancy & Childbirth

HOW TO TELL YOUR BOSS YOUR EXPECTING!
By Roxanna Ward
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Great news, you're having a baby! Not everybody will find he news so
great. Eventually you are going to start glow...

The popularity of DNA paternity testing continues to grow in our society. Some observers have expressed concern about the emotional and financial impact of DNA paternity test results on young children...

There are so many changes the body undergoes during
pregnancy that it becomes easy to ignore the changes in the
feet. During pregnancy the body releases hormones that allow
the ligaments to r...

So you¡¯ve decided to breastfeed your baby! You¡¯ll want to make sure that both you and your little one are getting all of the nutrients you need to stay healthy and strong. According to the Ameri...

Safer sex means avoiding the body fluids such as the semen, vaginal juices and blood to enter the other partner¡¯s body so as to protect from sexually transmitted diseases. Diseases such as hepatiti...

Miscarriage is the loss of pregnancy before 24 weeks. It is against the will of a woman and cause a lot of grief and tears to her.

Most of the miscarriages take place in the first 12 to...

If you want to be successful in life improve your health and if you want to be happy in life then too improve your health. Unless a person is healthy he is neither able to remain happy nor successful ...

Today the modern generation is facing a severe problem of sexually transmitted diseases. It has become necessary for all to be aware of the diseases and to know the methods to prevent them from such i...

If you do not want to become parents then it is important to use condoms. It is even more important to protect you and your partner from sexually transmitted diseases. We all are aware of these facts ...

Birth control methods have been used by women since ages. They have used herbs to control fertility. Family planning has always been widely practiced by men and women since ages. The difference is tha...

If you had an intercourse and suspect that you are pregnant then there are ways to know the actual situation by a Pregnancy Test. A Pregnancy Test checks for a special hormone, human chorionic gonadot...

When people take a decision to opt for a birth control method then there are many alternatives to choose. There are different methods with different advantages and disadvantages. Each birth control me...

With a number of birth control options at hand sex partners should be aware of the pros and cons of each alternative. There are some birth control methods that require no prescription and there are so...

Birth control by injection is an effective alternative used which has its own advantages and disadvantages. The most effective and popular form of this type of contraceptive is Depo-Provera. This inje...

Parents can find a lot of adorable options when they are looking for baby shower thank you cards. They can let their guests know how much they appreciate their thoughtfulness with the help of these am...

The number of laboratories offering simple and affordable paternity testing kits is so large that choosing the right one seems a very difficult task. Are they all the same? This article will give you ...

If you are trying to have your first baby, you have probably experienced how excited your wife can be with early pregnancy testing. We have been trying to for years to have our own baby, and frankly m...

Crying babies will normally always have a reason why they bawl, scream, yell or kick up a fuss. Getting to the root of the problem of why we have a crying baby in the first place will definitely help ...

Sore nipples are a condition that is the cause behind discomfort and stress for most women and especially more so for the mother who has a baby that enjoys a tipple from mummy's nipple. Babies love th...

During pregnancy, common everyday ailments tend to feel worse, especially during the first and third trimesters. Heartburn is no different. Heartburn is a common ailment, and during pregnancy it tends...

There are many important factors to consider when trying to ensure your baby gets a good night sleep. While one method alone will not work for everyone if you do persevere then it is just a matter of ...

If you are one of the many couples around the world that are trying to conceive, I¡¯m sure you¡¯ve seen a fertility calendar. In fact, I know many couples that give up on the idea of having a baby...

According to a survey Seven hundred and fifty thousand teen girls get pregnant each year and thirty one percent young women get pregnant before 20. The birthrate for young teenagers aged 15-17 fell 8 ...

The body, if you monitor carefully, helps you know the moment you are pregnant. The most common early sign of pregnancy can be deciphered even before you realize that you have missed the period or doi...

Couples trying for a baby are overjoyed on discovering the pregnancy. It is one of the happiest times for a woman to feel a part of creation; one cannot thank heaven enough for the blessings. Creating...

By Dr. Linda Miles

Using simple techniques Moms can learn how easily they can whisper relaxing phrases to their babies during pregnancy, delivery, and post-partum.

Dr. L...

By Dr Linda Miles

1. Dont let anxiety and stress take a toll: There is a growing body of research that shows anxiety and stress, in some women, lead to pre-term birth, smaller babies, a...

For many women that are expecting babies, they can feel a little on attractive and self-conscious to say the least. Maternity clothes do not have to be huge. They do not have to be frumpy and they do ...

After years of togetherness, does your sex life still pack a wallop? Can you and your partner still orchestrate a truly wonderful physical relationship? Or has the spark begun to flicker? Perhaps gone...

If you are an expecting parent, it could be a once in a lifetime opportunity to bank your baby's cord blood. This blood is rich in stem cells that could potentially save your child or other family mem...

This latex female condom is been specially designed to prevent the rapes. It is invented by a South African woman Sonnette Ehlers, in Cape-Town. Incidentally, South Africa is the most effected from HI...

Being pregnant should be one of the happiest times of your life with all the expectations and dreams for the future. However, there are a number of some symptoms of pregnancy that can make this time ...

Help Your Wife Manage Stress During Pregnancy

Do not think that stress management during pregnancy is the ordeal for the woman only. To look at the stressed face of the spouse is in its...

Postpartum depression is a complex mix of physical, emotional, and behavioural changes that occur in a mother after giving birth. It is a serious condition, affecting 10% of new mothers. Symptoms rang...

Naturally, your new baby is the most beautiful baby you have ever seen and you want to share his beauty with everyone. How do you capture your baby's charm and world-class cuteness in photos that you ...

How does pregnancy affect the skin? During pregnancy some women radiate the glow of pregnancy and their complexions even out. The reason for this is because of increased blood circulation and the exis...

Pregnancy creates a style challenge as you look to re-assess your wardrobe to reflect your changing body shape and lifestyle. Whether you choose to flaunt your new curves or present your bump more mo...

You think it's time to transition your baby to a sippy cup but you are not sure how to go about it.? Relax, transitioning to a sippy cup is relatively easy and all about physical maturity, fun and a ...

Copyright 2006 David Picella

Natural family planning has been shown to be up to 99% effective when used for the purpose of avoiding pregnancy. It can also be used as a method of assisti...

Copyright 2006 WomanCentric Inc.

In the first trimester, you and your baby are going through a lot of changes. Your body has just received the egg through the fallopian tubes and has n...

Love is the most beautiful thing that can happen to anybody, and the climax of love is often, sharing each-other sexually or making love to each-other. It is the most intimate feeling which one can ex...

Codoms, a contraceptive sheath is the most used and trusted thing. It not only provides the safety from Sexually Transmitted Diseases, but also saves from the hassels of unwanted pregnancy. Its succes...

AIDS and HIV pose a new challenge to the world everyday. With the growing number of infected people all across the world and no adequate treatment or medication available for the masses, AIDS today po...

Postpartum depression is a complex mix of physical, emotional, and behavioural changes that occur in a mother after giving birth. It is a serious condition, affecting 10% of new mothers. Symptoms rang...

A major achievement in the history of medical science was the introduction of Birth control pills. It was a bon for the women who faced problems during abortions. The women could effectively control c...

HIV and AIDS are some of those diseases, where precaution is the best treatment. Let's go exploring.


HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retrovirus. It was first...

Condom is one of the methods of birth control. It prevents from pregnancy as well as protects both partners from sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like AIDS. It is very essential to know the proper...

Girls believe, or better say, perceive many things about reproductive health that is simply not true. They are nothing more than mere myths. Following are some of the facts that girls must know in ord...

The low dosage of birth control pills can be effectively used in the treatment of acne. So, the next time, you are out to find a way to reduce pimples and acne, it might be a good idea to discuss your...