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Pregnancy

Managing Pregnancy-Related Aches: A Comprehensive Guide

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Pregnancy-related aches

Pregnancy is a miraculous journey filled with joy and anticipation, but it also comes with its fair share of discomforts, including pregnancy-related aches. As a gynecologist and researcher dedicated to women’s health, it’s imperative to address these common concerns and provide effective strategies for managing them. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the various […]

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Understanding the Use of Radiation in X-ray and CT Scans for Medical Imaging
Understanding the Use of Radiation in X-ray and CT Scans for Medical Imaging

Introduction: Medical imaging plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions. Two common imaging techniques, X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans, utilize ionizing radiation to create detailed ... READ MORE

10 Things That Might Surprise You About Being Pregnant
Pregnancy facts

Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful journeys in a woman's life, but this journey comes with many surprises. The surprises may be the same for some women and vary ... READ MORE

10 SIGNS TO LOOK FOR WHEN IN LABOUR
10 SIGNS TO LOOK FOR WHEN IN LABOUR

The due date is near, and you are probably waiting in happy anticipation for the D-day. The day you have been waiting for months while decorating the nursery of your ... READ MORE

Is it safe to take cold medications during pregnancy?
cold medications during pregnancy

Is it safe to take cold medications during pregnancy? Like other ladies, you may also be confused about whether you should take over-the-counter cold medications during pregnancy or not. Ideally, ... READ MORE

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Toddler

Craving Crunch: Understanding Why Children Love Chips

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Craving Crunch

Introduction: The seemingly universal appeal of chips among children is a phenomenon that has puzzled parents and researchers alike. Why do children gravitate towards this crunchy, savory snack? This article explores the factors that contribute to children’s fondness for chips, examining the interplay of taste preferences, marketing influence, and physiological factors that make this snack […]

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Boosting Your Toddler’s Immune System: Expert Tips from an Experienced Psychologist
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Introduction As a seasoned psychologist with 36 years of experience, I understand the concerns that parents have when it comes to their toddler's immune system and frequent illnesses. Toddlers are ... READ MORE

Understanding Deworming: When, Why, and How to Safeguard Your Health
Understanding Deworming: When, Why, and How to Safeguard Your Health

Introduction: Deworming is a crucial aspect of maintaining good health, often overlooked in our daily routines. In this article, we will delve into the key questions surrounding deworming – when ... READ MORE

How can I make flash cards learning sessions engaging and interactive for my child.
flashcards for kids

Understand the importance of making flashcard learning sessions engaging and interactive for children. Here are some effective strategies to create a stimulating and enjoyable flashcard learning experience: Make it Fun: Infuse ... READ MORE

How Much Water Should a Toddler Drink?
Water intake toddlers

Water is the most essential component for the survival of the human race. We need water in our body at all times to make sure everything works smoothly, and that ... READ MORE

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Baby

Celebrating Milestones: A Guide to Your Baby’s Healthy Development

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Introduction: Welcoming a new addition to the family brings immense joy and excitement, accompanied by the anticipation of witnessing your baby’s growth and development. As a parent, it’s natural to be curious about the various milestones your baby will reach during their first year. This article provides an insightful guide to the typical developmental milestones, […]

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7 Signs It’s Time to Wean Your Baby from Breast or Bottle
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Weaning is the process through which newborn transitions from breast milk to other sources of nutrition. Weaning your baby is a process that requires both you and your baby to ... READ MORE

Should we give water to your newborn baby or just milk will suffice?
infant waiting for water to drink

Introduction As new parents, it's natural to have questions about the nutritional needs of your newborn. One common query revolves around whether it is necessary to provide water to your ... READ MORE

Signs of a Healthy Baby: Precautions to Follow During Pregnancy
healthy baby tips

Introduction: As an experienced gynecologist, I understand the joy and anticipation that comes with the journey of getting pregnant and the importance of ensuring a healthy pregnancy. During this special ... READ MORE

Swaddling- When to start weaning from it?

Your Precious little one is ready to give up the swaddle, isn't that great? I know you must be having a thousand questions in your mind. For starters, is ... READ MORE

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Dr Dad

Timeless Tips for Radiant Beauty: Quick and Easy Ways to Enhance Your Appearance

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Tips for Radiant Beauty

Introduction: Beauty is often associated with confidence, and feeling good about your appearance can positively impact various aspects of your life. While the definition of beauty varies from person to person, there are timeless tips that can help enhance your natural radiance. In this article, we’ll explore quick and easy ways to look beautiful that […]

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Precautions To Be Taken During First Trimester?
pregnancy test

Introduction Congratulations on embarking on the exciting journey of pregnancy! The first trimester is a crucial period as your baby's development begins. To ensure a healthy and successful pregnancy, it's ... READ MORE

10 Best India’s Holiday Destinations With Teens
Travel with kids to India

Holidays with children can be a wonderful opportunity for families to bond, create lasting memories, and have new experiences together. Planning a holiday with kids can also help to teach ... READ MORE

10 Tricks to Stop a Toddler’s Tantrum in Under a Minute.
toddlers tantrum

Anyone who has ever been around a toddler knows that tantrums can be a frequent occurrence. These meltdowns can be triggered by anything from not getting their way to feeling ... READ MORE

Chakli Recipe
Chakli Recipe

This classic deep-fried Chakli recipe includes a blend of rice flour, gram flour and spices for a light and crispy snack that’s easy to make at home. These Instant Chakli ... READ MORE

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Toddler

The Looming Crisis: Junk Food and Its Detrimental Impact on Kids’ Nutrition

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Junk Food

Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of children’s nutrition, the pervasive influence of junk food has emerged as a critical concern. The prevalence of highly processed, nutrient-poor food options targeted at children is on the rise, posing significant challenges to their overall health and well-being. This article delves into the multifaceted aspects of the junk food […]

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Promoting Healthy Sleep Habits for Toddlers: Expert Tips from a Child Psychologist
habits for toddlers

Introduction: As a child psychologist with a background in research, I understand the importance of good sleep habits for toddlers. Adequate and quality sleep is essential for their physical and mental ... READ MORE

Get your baby to sleep through the night
Baby Sleep Night

Babies are the icons of happiness for the entire family. Though they are a bit naughty, they are beautiful in their gestures. You care for your baby's happiness and even ... READ MORE

How to Help to develop toddler’s language?
toddler language

Introduction: Language development plays a vital role in a toddler's overall growth and future success. As parents or caregivers, it's important to actively engage in activities that stimulate and enhance ... READ MORE

7 baby products that are a must if you are a new mom
Baby

Being a new mom is hard, it is a jumbled mix of happiness, confusion, frustration. But the first few weeks after you have welcomed your little one is especially hard. ... READ MORE

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Pregnancy

Understanding the Use of Radiation in X-ray and CT Scans for Medical Imaging

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Introduction: Medical imaging plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions. Two common imaging techniques, X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans, utilize ionizing radiation to create detailed images of the internal structures of the human body. While these technologies have revolutionized medicine, concerns about the potential risks associated with radiation exposure have […]

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How to tell if your water is breaking during pregnancy
water is breaking during pregnancy

Water breaking is associated with the breaking of the amniotic sac, before the birth of a baby. The amniotic fluidis the liquid that surrounds the unborn baby during pregnancy. The ... READ MORE

Exercise After C-Section: Everything You Want to Know
Exercise After C-Section

C-section, also known as a cesarean delivery, is a surgical procedure in which a baby is delivered through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus. While it is a ... READ MORE

Pregnancy Precautions and Guidelines: Expert Advice from an Experienced Gynecologist
expert tips for kids

Introduction: As a seasoned gynecologist with 35 years of experience, I understand the excitement and concerns that come with pregnancy. It's natural for expectant mothers to wonder about any restrictions, ... READ MORE

FOODS TO EAT AFTER DELIVERY and Parenting Tips or Advice for New Parents
food to eat after delivery

After delivery, the body goes through a significant transformation, and it is essential to nourish it with the right foods to aid recovery and support breastfeeding. In addition to nutrition, new ... READ MORE

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Nurturing Tomorrow: A Guide to Parenting Essentials for Healthy, Happy Kids

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Developmental Milestones

Introduction: Parenting is a journey filled with joy, challenges, and countless learning opportunities. As a parent, ensuring the well-being of your child is a top priority. In this article, we’ll explore key aspects of parenting, incorporating the latest research and trending Google search keywords, to help you navigate the early years successfully. 1. Nutrient-Rich Diets […]

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what to do when infants don’t eat food?
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If an infant is not eating food, there may be several reasons for this, such as a lack of appetite, difficulty with the texture of food, or a more serious ... READ MORE

What’s the Ideal Temperature for the baby, and what should they wear while sleeping?
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Your baby is here, and one of the first questions that pop out in your mind is, is he/she wearing enough clothing? I hope my little one is not feeling ... READ MORE

Constipation In Babies: Symptoms, Causes, And 7 Home Remedies
Constipation In Babies

When a person has less than three bowel motions per week or when bowel movements are problematic, the problem is constipation. This is just one of the definitions of constipation. ... READ MORE

How can parents get rid of child’s hiccups at home?
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WHAT IS A HICCUP? Hiccups are spontaneous contractions of the muscle between the abdomen and the chest. It closes the part of our throat where the vocal cord is present, ... READ MORE

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Pregnancy

What are the limitations of epidural ?

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Epidural anaesthesia is a common procedure used to manage pain during childbirth, surgery, or chronic pain conditions. While it offers significant pain relief benefits, it also comes with several limitations and potential complications. Here’s an article discussing the limitations of epidural anaesthesia: Understanding the Limitations of Epidural  Anaesthesia Epidural anaesthesia has revolutionised pain management in […]

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Water Birth: Pros, Cons, and What You Need to Know
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Introduction Water birth is a childbirth method that involves labor and delivery in a warm water pool or tub. This alternative birthing option has gained popularity due to its potential ... READ MORE

What’s that dark line below my belly? Is it always going to be like this?
Pregnancy Line

It's common in pregnancy to develop a vertical dark line on the stomach. It mostly shows up in the middle of the pregnancy and is called Linea Nigra. Also, it ... READ MORE

How to energize yourself during pregnancy so that you don’t feel tired all the time
Pregnancy energy

Pregnancy Stress and fatigue are common annoyances, especially during your first and third trimesters. However, it is normal to feel like you have the heaviest weight to carry, especially in ... READ MORE

Taking Birth Control Pills While You Are Pregnant – Are There Any Side-effects?
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Birth control Any way of preventing conception is considered birth control. Barrier birth control such as surgical procedures, condoms, and chemical birth control are just a few alternatives available. The ... READ MORE

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Teenagers

Navigating Cultural and Societal Challenges in Discussions About Reproductive Health Within Families

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Societal Challenges

Reproductive health discussions within families are often delicate, navigating a labyrinth of cultural and societal norms that influence perceptions, beliefs, and practices. These conversations can be fraught with challenges, shaped by deep-rooted values, taboos, and historical contexts. Understanding and addressing these complexities is crucial for fostering open, informed, and supportive dialogues within families. Cultural Dynamics: […]

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Why Do Teens Smoke? Risk factors to watch for
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If you are worried that your teen smokes and want to understand their point of view, then read the full article ahead. Smoking may look cool initially but is a ... READ MORE

10 Everyday Chores so that Your Kids Learn Basic Discipline
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When your child is growing, you must make him learn the essential discipline in life. Agree with it, or not chores play a significant role to shape your kids' character ... READ MORE

Empowering Teenagers Through Comprehensive Reproductive Healthcare and Parental Guidance
Parenting teenagers

In the journey of adolescence, teenagers undergo myriad physical, emotional, and psychological changes, including those related to their reproductive health. Navigating this crucial phase requires not only access to comprehensive ... READ MORE

Internet Safety Tips for Teens
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As beneficial as the Internet is, it also comes with many dangers and disasters, especially for those who aren't mature enough to use the Internet safely and are careless with ... READ MORE

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Navigating Teen Reproductive Health: A Parent’s Guide to Ensuring Reliable Online Information

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Teen Reproductive Health

In today’s digital age, teenagers are inundated with information about reproductive health from various online sources and social media platforms. While this accessibility can be empowering, it also presents challenges in discerning accurate and reliable information. As parents, it’s crucial to equip our teenagers with the skills to navigate this sea of information responsibly. Here […]

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These zodiac are the toughest during their teenage years
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Teenage years are an extremely turbulent phase in a child's life. The leap from childhood to adulthood is a big one and so the transformative years can be very challenging. ... READ MORE

Think Before You Speak!
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We have gone through a lot for you and just look at you. (Tumhare liye hum logo ne kya kya nahi kiya aur tum ho ki. . . . ) ... READ MORE

Internet Safety Tips for Teens
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As beneficial as the Internet is, it also comes with many dangers and disasters, especially for those who aren't mature enough to use the Internet safely and are careless with ... READ MORE

You, an Experienced Mother and Teacher: How to Help Teenagers Addicted to Cellphones
teenagers using mobile

Introduction In this digital age, the ubiquitous presence of cellphones has transformed the way we communicate, work, and even learn. As an experienced mother and teacher, you understand the impact of ... READ MORE

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Teenagers

Nurturing Teenagers: The Vital Role of Schools and Parents in Reproductive Health Education

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Nurturing Teenagers

In today’s dynamic world, comprehensive reproductive health education for teenagers is more crucial than ever. Adolescents are navigating a multitude of challenges, including physical, emotional, and social changes, making it imperative for schools and parents to collaborate in providing them with accurate information and guidance regarding reproductive health. The Role of Schools: Schools serve as […]

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7 Important Adult Issues to Discuss with Your Child
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Introduction: Parenting is a challenging and rewarding journey filled with many responsibilities. One crucial aspect of raising well-rounded individuals is addressing important adult issues with your children. These discussions help ... READ MORE

Think Before You Speak!
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We have gone through a lot for you and just look at you. (Tumhare liye hum logo ne kya kya nahi kiya aur tum ho ki. . . . ) ... READ MORE

Supporting Teenagers with Mental Health Concerns
teenagers mental health concerns

Introduction: As an experienced psychologist with 35 years of expertise, I have worked extensively with teenagers facing mental health challenges. Adolescence can be a turbulent period, and it's crucial for parents ... READ MORE

Unforgettable Celebrations: 5 Birthday Party Ideas Your Teenager Will Love
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Introduction: As a seasoned mother and teacher, I understand the importance of creating memorable moments for your teenager's birthday. Gone are the days of traditional celebrations; today's teenagers crave unique ... READ MORE

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Key Signs a Teenager Needs Professional Medical Attention for Reproductive Health Issues

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Teenager Needs Professional Medical Attention

Ensuring the reproductive health of teenagers is crucial for their overall well-being and development. However, adolescents may not always vocalize their concerns or recognize when they need medical attention regarding reproductive health issues. As a caregiver or concerned individual, being aware of key signs and symptoms can help in identifying when professional medical intervention is necessary. […]

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Fatherhood: 9 Proven Ways Dads Play a Vital Role in Raising Successful Kids
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Fatherhood is a powerful journey filled with love, responsibility, and personal growth. In today’s fast-paced world, great dads continue to play a pivotal role in their children’s lives. From emotional ... READ MORE

10 Facts About Healthy Parenting
10 Facts About Healthy Parenting

A famous quote says that "Anyone can have a child and call themselves a parent, but a real parent is the one who puts their child above all their wants". ... READ MORE

5 WAYS YOU CAN BE YOUR TEEN’S BEST FRIEND
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Lots of celebrity moms go out on the town and party with their famous kids and be their teen’s best friend. But while some teens might think it sounds really ... READ MORE

Clean Hands can Save Infections
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“Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. We must inculcate this in young children to stay healthy especially during these key ... READ MORE

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Teenagers

Navigating the Balance: Respecting Teenage Privacy while Ensuring Access to Healthcare Services

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Teenage Privacy

Navigating the delicate balance between respecting a teenager’s privacy and ensuring they have access to accurate information and healthcare services is a paramount concern for mothers. Adolescence is a pivotal period marked by physical, emotional, and psychological changes, making it essential for teenagers to have access to reliable healthcare resources while also fostering a sense […]

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Navigating Teenage Reproductive Health: Insights from a Seasoned Gynecologist
Teenage Reproductive Health

As a seasoned gynecologist and obstetrician, I've had the privilege of guiding countless teenagers and their mothers through the maze of reproductive health. In this journey, I've encountered a myriad ... READ MORE

Everything You Need to Know About Depression in Teenagers (Major Depressive Disorder)
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Introduction Depression, particularly Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), is a significant mental health issue affecting teenagers worldwide. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of teenage depression, including its symptoms, ... READ MORE

10 Effective Punishment Strategies and Consequences for Teenagers
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Introduction: Adolescence is a critical phase of development when teenagers seek independence and explore their identity. During this period, it is essential for parents and caregivers to establish boundaries and ... READ MORE

10 Ways Teens Today Are Different From Past Generations.
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Every generation is shaped by their socio-political, cultural, and economic environment. This is also what creates the gap between generations, as these factors influence the thinking patterns, goals, and general ... READ MORE

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Navigating Puberty and Sexual Health Conversations: A Guide for Mothers

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Puberty and Sexual Health

As mothers, navigating conversations about puberty, menstruation, and sexual health with your teenagers can be both crucial and challenging. It’s a pivotal time when your child is transitioning into adulthood, and open, honest communication lays the groundwork for a healthy understanding of their bodies and relationships. Here are some valuable tips to effectively engage in […]

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How sleep impacts teenagers’ mental health
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Sleep is necessary for the body's healing and development process, and getting the right amount of sleep each night is critical for mental health. As your child enters puberty and ... READ MORE

Why Do Teens Smoke? Risk factors to watch for
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If you are worried that your teen smokes and want to understand their point of view, then read the full article ahead. Smoking may look cool initially but is a ... READ MORE

The harmful effects of salt on teenagers.
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Salt, or sodium chloride, is an essential nutrient that our bodies need to function properly. However, excessive salt intake can be harmful to teenagers. Here, we will explore the harmful ... READ MORE

You should stop saying these 6 things to your kids.
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Childhood is the most beautiful phase in every individual's life, and when you nurture a kid you need to understand that it's their growing phase, they will make mistakes, they ... READ MORE

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Teenagers

Navigating Teenage Reproductive Health: Insights from a Seasoned Gynecologist

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Teenage Reproductive Health

As a seasoned gynecologist and obstetrician, I’ve had the privilege of guiding countless teenagers and their mothers through the maze of reproductive health. In this journey, I’ve encountered a myriad of concerns and misconceptions that often arise during adolescence. Addressing these issues head-on is crucial for empowering young individuals and fostering open dialogue within families.   […]

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Hassel back potatoes is a delicious appetizer packed with herbs and butter for party. It is tender from inside and crisp from outside. Cuisine: European Course: Starter/Appetizer Serves: 2 Ingredients ... READ MORE

My teen wants to wear clothes that I don’t recommend, what should I do?
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Learning to make choices and handle new responsibilities is an important part of the transition from childhood to adolescence. Middle and high school are some of the first places where ... READ MORE

What To Do When Your Teen Wants To Quit?
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Teenage life is full of changes; it sometimes extends to their hobbies and career choices. Adolescence starts a new phase in their life when they seek autonomy and seek their ... READ MORE

Museum of Illusions now in India; opens in Delhi’s CP for public
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Situated on Connaught Place, New Delhi, this is the first India outpost and 30th location for the rapidly expanding Museum of Illusions brand. MUSEUM OF ILLUSIONS, New Delhi, a mind-bending ... READ MORE

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