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Now, baby sock that monitors child’s breathing

For most of you who have spent sleepless nights worrying whether your child is breathing properly while tucked up in their cots, a new device has been developed that may help parents rest easier while...

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Delaying childbirth ‘may reduce aggressive breast cancer risk in younger women’

Younger women who wait at least 15 years after their first menstrual period to give birth to their first child may reduce their risk of an aggressive form of breast cancer by up to 60 percent,...

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Millions of embryos created for IVF ‘thrown away unused’

Fifteen embryos are made for every woman conceiving through in vitro fertilisation, and almost half of them are discarded during or after the process, new figures have revealed. According to the...

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Pollen exposure during pregnancy ups offspring’s asthma risk

Exposure to high pollen levels in late pregnancy significantly increases the risk of early asthma in the child, Swedish researchers have warned. A number of studies have previously shown that there is...

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High fiber diet reduces gas problems: Dr.Komal Chavan

Dr Komal Chavan is a consulting gynaecologist, obstetrician and infertility specialist. She has specialised in high risk and emergency obstetrics, adolescent health care and family planning. She is...

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Late marriages causes infertility: Dr. Sahetya

Dr Raju Sahetya is the director of Pushpaa hospital, a practicing Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. He is a specialist in infertility, endoscopy and prenatal diagnosis.He is also the Vice President of...

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Healthy diet prevents lifestyle diseases: Dr. Niti Desai

Niti Desai has a rich and varied experience in the field of nutrition, having built anenviable client list of individuals and organizations. Niti has a masters degree in nutrition and dietetics and...

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Tips for oral hygiene during pregnancy

Pregnancy is one of the most important phases of a woman’s life and not to mention the most stressful. But did you know that maintaining  good oral hygiene is as important as taking good care of your...

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Don’t say no to cheese

Here’s why you should be including cheese in your diet: Great for your teeth: Cheese is extremely rich in calcium, and that’s one important ingredient in making your teeth strong and healthy....

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10 most common reasons for fainting

There are many reasons why a person can  faint. We have listed the most common ones. Fainting or the medical term syncope is the temporary loss of consciousness for a short period of time, after which...

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Yoga can do wonders for pregnant women

Doctors have given their thumbs up to yoga for expecting mothers, claiming that it is one of the best things women can do to stay healthy during their pregnancy. GP Dr. Julian Spinks told a UK...

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Eating fish during pregnancy may lower anxiety

Eating one serving of dark or oily fish a week could lower risk of anxiety in pregnant women, a new study suggests. Findings showed that pregnant women who never or rarely ate dark or oily fish (salmon...

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Dr.Sheriar on the best method of contraception and more

Dr. Nozer Sheriar is a consulting obstetrician, gynecologist and gynecological endoscopist at the Breach Candy, Hinduja Healthcare Surgical, Holy Family, Masina and Parsee general hospitals in Mumbai....

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Weekly exercise by pregnant moms boost babies’ brains

A new study has suggested when to-be-moms exercised for three 20-minute sessions a week, their babies’ brains showed more mature patterns of activity. The findings have come from a randomised...

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Walk 30 minutes a day to prevent diabetics: Dr. Ajgaonkar

Diabetologist, Dr.V. S. Ajgaonkar, has been practicing Diabetology for last 50 yrs. He is a Fellow at All India Institute of Diabetes. He has participated as Faculty Member in National and...

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Include colored fruit and vegetables in salad: Nisha Singh

Nutritionist, Nisha Singh has over 10 years of independent experience of managing various ailments through lifestyle and dietary modifications, counselling of patients, diet and meal planning. She...

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Prenatal Exposure To Alcohol Disrupts Brain Development

A new study has revealed that prenatal exposure to alcohol severely disrupts major features of brain development that potentially lead to increased anxiety and poor motor function, conditions typical...

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Peanut consumption by pregnant women safe for offspring

A new study has revealed that pregnant women need not be afraid of eating peanuts, as consuming nuts may reduce allergy risk in their kids. The study by Michael Young , MD, of Boston Children’s...

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Want stronger babies? Increase Vitamin D intake

Researchers have suggested that babies are likely to have stronger muscles if their mothers had a higher level of vitamin D in their body while they are pregnant. In the research vitamin D levels were...

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Smoking associated with wide range of diseases

A new report by the US surgeon general has increased the list of diseases associated with cigarettes. The 980-page, research-based report says smoking could cause liver and colorectal cancer, diabetes,...

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