To Be Mom

With science probing deeper into medical problems, there is a need to not only be informed by keeping abreast with latest research but also by taking necessary precautions. Some risk of asthma and allergic reactions in humans have been traced back to the.

Time and again people have stressed the importance of following a healthy, balanced diet, packed with a wide variety of nutritional foods during pregnancy. What the expectant mother consumes may have a bearing on her child's health. A recent study.

As I have said before, the effects of pregnancy on asthma aren't predictable. It may be unaffected, worse or improved in pregnancy. What is asthma? Asthma is a disease of chronic inflammation of the airways. The inflammation makes breathing...

During pregnancy, mothers-to-be may feel uneasy taking medications. However, if a pregnant woman has asthma, it is doubly important that her symptoms be well-managed to increase both her health and her baby's health. Uncontrolled asthma can be a threat...

Vitamin D deficiency cannot be averted by the daily intake of prenatal multivitamin supplements. Recent study postulates that health complications, including rickets and vitamin D insufficiency, is a prevalent phenomenon in pregnancy and is...

Behavioral symptoms are common in newborns exposed in womb to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a relatively new class of antidepressants. However, these effects appear to be transient and self-limited. The study is based on 76...

Mothers who experience some or the other complications during pregnancy and delivery give birth to children who might experience wheezing disorders. According to Dr. Franca Rusconi, 'this study adds weight to the epidemiological data which...