by Kate Jones | Dec 21, 2015 | Body Changes
What to expect during pregnancy? We all know that pregnancy is around 9 months long but in fact it is a little longer than this. Its duration must be counted from the first day of your last menstrual period rather than the conception day. Keeping a pregnancy calendar...
by Kate Jones | Dec 15, 2015 | Health/Safety, Life
In this article, you will find out the Cannabis Benefits for Babies. Normally, when a woman gets pregnant, the first thing the doctors warn her about is the serious risk alcohol and drug consumption poses on the baby’s health during pregnancy. However, new and...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 29, 2014 | Health/Safety, Tests
Down syndrome screening during pregnancy is offered as a regular prenatal test. No screening procedure can be 100% accurate, but advances in technology have made screening for Down syndrome as well as several other chromosomal disorders highly effective. ...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 29, 2014 | Health/Safety, Tests
The medical community overwhelmingly agrees that ultrasound pregnancy scans can provide a variety of important information to expecting parents and their healthcare provider(s). Beyond merely identifying the sex of a baby, ultrasounds can reveal fetal anomalies...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 15, 2014 | Body Changes, Health/Safety
Discovering you’re pregnant may indeed be a joyful time; however some of the changes your body will experience over the next nine months may be less so. From the acne to the weight gain you’ll likely experience a revolving door of physical changes. One...
by Kathryn Rally | Apr 4, 2014 | Health/Safety, Infections
Just as oligohydramnios is not enough of a good thing, polyhydramnios in pregnancy is too much of a good thing. This prenatal condition develops when there is too much amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac. And here’s the good news: polydyramnios develops in...