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You Are What You Eat: Protecting Your Baby Against Birth Defects Just the other day I was reading an online article about how many illnesses and ailments may actually be a byproduct of our environment (and the chemicals it contains), and by our lifestyle. In fact, more and more experts are linking lifestyle, diet and fitness to health and some even putting it at ... Read On  |
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The Daddy Dynamic: How Hormone Changes Help Prepare Men For FatherhoodIt's no secret that the mother-child bond begins at conception and is packed with a host of physical, emotional and hormonal changes. But now new research reveal that even dad's begin to bond with baby while mom is expecting and go through a series of hormonal changes of their own. In fact, it's ... Read On |
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PPD…Affects Just As Many Dads As Moms: Men And The PPD RiskHaving a baby is happy, exciting news for both moms and dads. But, did you know that both moms and dads alike can suffer from post-partum blues. That’s right according to recent research, post-partum depression affects just as many (new) daddies as it does mommies with an average of about one in ... Read On |
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Dangers In Your Cupboard: Why Pregnant Women Are Advised To Can Their Canned GoodsNew reports suggest that when it comes to canned foods, even “healthy” fruits and veggies, pregnant women should, pardon the pun, “can” them.
According to the recent research shows that 92% of canned foods are contaminated by an estrogen-like substance (that lines the can) known as BPA or ... Read On |
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The Benefits Of Breastfeeding: Lactation And Its Protective Health Benefits For MomsMany moms look forward to breastfeeding because of the bond it forges between them and their baby; not to mention the health benefits for mother and baby too.
According to recent research, breastfeeding can actually have long-range health benefits for women, guarding them against a condition ... Read On |
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Just For Kicks: Your Baby’s Movements And What They Mean?Most expectant moms count the days and minutes until they first feel their baby kick. But, few moms know that they should count the kicks. In fact, it’s all part taking a proactive role in staying connected to your baby and helping identify treatable problems before its too late, and an easy way to ... Read On |
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Aggressive Behaviour linked to mom’s “drinking” habits: Chemical Found In Plastic Bottles May Cause Aggression Issues In GirlsEveryone know or has at least heard that women “have their moods”….and pregnant women are no different….in fact, in some cases mood swings may become more prominent or pronounced. But, new research suggests that exposure to certain plastics during pregnancy can actually lead to aggression in baby ... Read On |
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Optical Illusions: Making A Small Nursery Look “Big”Babies are tiny….but that doesn’t mean there room has to be. In fact, you may want to consider giving baby some space for growing. But, what if that “space” just isn’t available. Well, you can always master the art of optical illusion to increase the size of the room.
1. Carefully consider your ... Read On |
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Om Is Where The Heart Is: Exercising Your Exercise Options After Giving BirthMoms know that exercise is important to drop the baby weight and to stay healthy and in-shape. Still, a full and hectic schedule, one that often puts kids and spouse first, leaves little time for leisure, exercise and unwinding. Well, some other working moms who share your schedule and your ... Read On |
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A “Shot” In The Dark: Expectant Moms and The Swine Flue Vaccine DilemmaPregnant women have lots and lots of important choices to make, some affecting them, other, the baby, and still others….both. Well, now ladies can add one more “worry” to the list. …whether to get the swine flu vaccine or not.
As per the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, ... Read On |
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Pregnancy and Diabetes: Is There A Link?Most people tell ladies who are “in the family way” to take it easy….but it may be that very well-meant advice that may be putting moms at risk for diabetes.
According to recent research pregnancy may increase a woman’s chances of diabetes, especially is she develops gestational diabetes during ... Read On |
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Topsy-Turvy Moms-To-Be: Pregnancy and Hot Mom HairIt’s no secret that while the “trend” seems to be reversing, many modern moms waited until they were in their late 20, 30s and even 40s to start or add to their family. And, besides being mare mature and hopefully better prepared and financially secure soon-to-be moms/parents, it also means they ... Read On |
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