Your Baby and You: The First Few Days Paid Members Public
You have reached home with your angel all bundled up. You feel an immense joy but also some trepidation. If this is your first-born, given below are a few tips to help you out: * New-borns are very prone to infections since their immune systems are not fully developed. Hence ensure
All You Need To Know About Labour and Delivery Paid Members Public
Labour is a unique experience that differs from one woman to another and in fact even from one pregnancy to the next one. For some, it is over within a few hours whereas for others, it can last much, much longer. Till it actually happens, it is impossible to predict
Your Quick Guide Through the First Trimester Paid Members Public
Week 1-3 During the first 2 weeks of your pregnancy, you are actually not pregnant. Surprised? Your doctor just uses these 2 weeks to calculate your due date. During this period, you will be most healthy other than some tiredness and nausea, and some of you might experience a mild
Your Quick Guide Through the Third Trimester Paid Members Public
Weeks 29-32 You may feel breathless due to all that additional weight you are carrying. Leg cramps at night are common around this time. If you find it hard to sleep because you can't get comfortable, try lying curled up on your side with a pillow between your
Your Quick Guide Through the Second Trimester Paid Members Public
Weeks 13-16 At last, that annoying morning sickness seems to be abating. You may see some skin darkening around your eyes, nose, cheeks, navel, armpits, inner thighs and other areas. During this period, your baby has started hearing your voice, your heartbeat, in fact all the sounds your body makes!
Dead And Gone? Nipah Virus Makes A Lethal Re-Entry After 11 Years Paid Members Public
You’ve heard it already—it’s all over the news. The world is paying close attention to the fruit bat disease that’s gripped India—Nipah Virus.But, what is this virus that’s put the country on high alert, especially Kerala? Where did it come from? What are
Diet during Pregnancy Paid Members Public
What you eat and when and how you eat it will assume prime importance now that you are pregnant; you have to fulfil the nutritional demands of both you and your baby. Eating may be the last thing on your mind if the very sight of food makes you want
Weight Gain and Pregnancy Paid Members Public
Weight gain is another bane of pregnancy. But considering the fact that you are carrying around the extra weight of your growing baby, the placenta and the amniotic fluid, it is natural to pack on a few pounds. Here’s where all that extra weight comes from: * Baby (at the
