A man is considering taking legal action against an NHS hospital following the death of his partner who died from a heart attack during an operation following an abnormal pregnancy, which the NHS doctors failed to diagnose. The man believes that his pa...

Being pregnant doesn’t mean you have to stop your usual exercise activities as staying fit and healthy during pregnancy can actually help your body cope with the demands of being pregnant. Exercise can also give you an energy boost, aid circulation and ...

Many women suffer from tiredness during pregnancy due to the emotional, physical and mental strain being pregnant can have on the body. You may find that your energy levels fluctuate more than they normally would during pregnancy and sometimes you can fee...

Morning sickness affects many pregnant women during the first stages of pregnancy and for most sufferers it’s a temporary annoyance which can be easily controlled. For some women though a cure for morning sickness is hard to find as they experience seve...

Many women experience some kind of food craving during their pregnancy. Pregnancy brings about many changes including an increase of hormones which can alter a woman’s sense of smell and affect the taste buds which means pregnant women can have strong r...

Being pregnant can be one of the most exciting and joyful times of your life but it can also be one of the scariest. For first time mums (and even mums having their second or third child) it can seem like a journey into the unknown and that journey comes ...

Surrogacy seems to fast involving as the most means of artificial reproduction. It is of immense help to those who cannot conceive due to various medical issues or do not want to become pregnant. It is also a boon for gay or lesbian couples. Surrogacy in ...

Most women can testify that childbirth is their most distressing life experience re physical pain. However, over 200 Russian MDs, practicing the Buteyko self-oxygenation breathing therapy, found that superior body oxygenation ensures pain-free childbirth....

Having a baby is one of the most exciting times in a woman's life. There is nothing sweeter than looking at your newborn baby for the very first time. Usually one of the very next things that women look at is to see how much flatter their tummy is after d...

Medela Pump in Style has wide popularity throughout the world for its easy usability, features and it can be cleansed in a hassle free manner and it is also renowned for its flawless finish too. The pump has not only entered the bedroom of the young m...

Breastfeeding allows the mother to provide the baby with all the needs for growth and development. Moreover, breast milk not only has all the nutrients that the baby needs in an easily digestible form, but also contains antibodies to protect the baby ...

We understand that sometimes the pathway to parenthood is not linear. As frustrating as this is, reality requires us to make difficult choices and explore paths that we never imagined. Coming to terms with using a third party candidate can be a complicate...

One decision that is often overlooked in donor facilitated arrangements is the determination to disclose to future offspring their genetic origins. In the past this was always done anonymously and the secrecy continued over the course of a lifetime. How...

Here Mel Siff gives us some insight into some of ingenius work back in South Africa regarding Plyometrics (or powermetrics as he liked to call them) - this is from the group that he formed in 2000 which is still going strong - http://health.groups.yahoo.c...

At this point in her pregnancy, your spouse should give a thought to the birthing position that she would prefer for her delivery. Each position has its advantages and disadvantages. Your spouse can opt for the one with which she would be most comfortable...