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What Causes Back Pain In Pregnancy?

Back Pain In Pregnancy

Back pain can worsen as you near your delivery date but you can about one thing, i.e. your baby is growing. The majority of pregnant women experience back pain from the mid of the second trimester and continue at times even after they have delivered their baby. The majority of pregnant women experience back pain […]

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What Vitamins And Minerals Are Important To Consume During Pregnancy?
Vitamins And Minerals During Pregnancy

The most crucial fact about pregnancies is that the babies receive nutrition necessary for their development and growth only through the food and supplements consumed and approved for use by ... READ MORE

Can Babies Sleep Too Much?
why is my baby sleeping so much

Most parents have a tough time trying to make their baby fall asleep at night. This takes a toll on their physical health and can leave them utterly tired. Some ... READ MORE

Benefits & Precautions of Eating Curry Leaves (Kadi Patta) during Pregnancy
benefits of curry leaves

Curry leaves are one of the most fundamental ingredients in Indian cuisine and Indian cooking. These leaves can go with almost any dish and give it a refreshing taste. Curry ... READ MORE

Antenatal care in Pregnancy?
Antenatal care in Pregnancy

Medical professionals are known to provide unbiased medical care but pregnancy requires special treatment and care because the doctors are then not only treating a woman but also a growing ... READ MORE

What Supplements Should You Take During Pregnancy?

olic acid pregnancy dose

Getting the good and right nutrients are important for everyone at all stages of life, even more, if you are pregnant. Since your baby gets all the nutrients it needs to grow from you, you must be aware of the food supplements that are necessary for both of you. During pregnancy, both macro and micronutrients […]

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Why is my Child Not Eating?
kids not eating food

A child refusing to eat is a phenomenon that every mother has gone through at some point in time. This can get too frustrating for the caregiver and can force ... READ MORE

What’s a molar pregnancy?
Molar pregnancy

Also known as the hydatidiform mole, it is a pregnancy complication that causes abnormal growth of trophoblast cells. These cells normally grow in the placenta during pregnancy. This guide has ... READ MORE

How Much Vitamin D Should You Take When Pregnant?
Vitamin D Should You Take When Pregnant

Vitamin D is very important and is a requirement for all. It helps us in the process of absorbing calcium and phosphate in our bodies. Vitamin D is even more ... READ MORE

Why Do Your Ankles Swell Up?
Ankles Swell Up

Women who are well into their pregnancy feel their feet becoming ugly because the ankles and feet get swollen over time. Often it increases with time but there are ways ... READ MORE

What Vitamins And Minerals Are Important To Consume During Pregnancy?

Vitamins And Minerals During Pregnancy

The most crucial fact about pregnancies is that the babies receive nutrition necessary for their development and growth only through the food and supplements consumed and approved for use by the pregnant mothers.  Eating a healthy well-balanced diet is the key to have a healthy pregnancy along with a healthy baby. This guide will walk […]

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Can Pregnant Women Do Anything to Reduce or Prevent Swollen Ankles?
Why do ankles swell up during pregnancy? It is due to the extra fluid present in the body and the pressure generated due to the growing uterus that usually causes the ankles and the feet to swell up in pregnancy.

Women who are well into their pregnancy feel their feet becoming ugly because the ankles and feet get swollen over time. Often it increases with time but there are ways ... READ MORE

Is there a thing such as fetal hiccup
fetal hiccup

Is there a thing such as fetal hiccup? During pregnancy, there is a lot of fetal activities. And sometimes, you might feel that your fetus or your baby is having ... READ MORE

Pregnancy and Pineapple: Is It Safe to Eat?
Pregnancy and Pineapple

Infertility affects one out of every seven couples; although some people choose medical assistance to increase their conception performance, plenty of others prefer to go the natural path and make ... READ MORE

Baths During Pregnancy: Safety, Precautions
hot water bathing during pregnancy

Women are advised to be very careful in their daily routine during pregnancy. Whether it’s about diet, exercise, taking medicines or some habits related to daily routine like taking bath, ... READ MORE

What Do Mild Pains During Pregnancy Mean?

pain during pregnancy

Most pregnant women experience mild pains from time to time throughout their pregnancy because their baby is growing every single day. Your body is adapting to these changes every single day among others.  Cramping is as normal as they come, although you must be aware of the reason behind the mild pains.  Here are the […]

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Should you be exercising during Pregnancy?
Physical exercise during pregnancy

Physical exercise has always been considered an important weapon to lead a healthier life. Physical exercise during pregnancy is no different. Even though pregnant women are advised to take it ... READ MORE

The 10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting
10 basic principles of good parenting

It doesn't matter if you have been a new parent or a parent for ten years now. Then it would be best to refresh the parenting principles you believe in. ... READ MORE

Probiotics For Kids: When Can You Introduce Them And How Do They Work
Probiotics for kids

Parents are always concerned about their kids; it becomes their responsibility to ensure that their child gets proper nourishment. Food plays a vital role in the development of a child. ... READ MORE

Can You Take Paracetamol When Pregnant?
paracetamol during pregnancy

Back pain and leg cramps are very common during pregnancy. Most women prefer consuming paracetamol upon the doctor's advice. Although it is widely known the paracetamol can cross the human ... READ MORE

Morning Sickness Remedies

Morning Sickness Remedies

While being pregnant is a blessing for all women, morning sickness could be a bummer. Although some pregnant women experience aversion to certain food smells and tastes, others have to vomit after morning or lunch meals to eliminate the nauseous feeling they develop. The first trimester of the pregnancy mainly develops nausea or what is […]

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How to know if you are ready for a second baby?
Family Planning

Planning a family is a very personal thing. Whether you are planning to become parents for the first or second time, it is never an easy decision. A lot of ... READ MORE

Why is my Child so Thin?
Child so Thin

If you are one such parent who constantly overthinks about their child’s weight, then you must be feeling very stressed if your child appears to be thin. Your child could ... READ MORE

Why do you have to go to the toilet so much?
So much toilet during pregnancy

Peeing is one of the major pregnancy symptoms. It is very common right from the first trimester of the pregnancy and can continue in the third trimester as well. It ... READ MORE

How Many Glasses of Milk Should a Kid Drink?
milk child drinking

Milk is an important source of nutrition for children, providing essential vitamins and minerals such as calcium, protein, and vitamin D. However, it's important for parents to ensure that their ... READ MORE

What foods should you eat more of during pregnancy?

What to eat while pregnant

Pregnancy cravings call in for some quick snacks but it is beneficial if pregnant women can make that snack healthy not only for the babies but also for them. This guide has been created by gathering all the benefits of different foods that are essential to maintain a healthy pregnancy. Pregnancy requires certain types of […]

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Why is my Baby Crying a Lot?
Baby Crying a Lot

The first sign you get after you have welcomed your little one into this earth is his crying. This incessant crying might have seemed like the most soothing sound at ... READ MORE

What Supplements Should You Take During Pregnancy?
olic acid pregnancy dose

Getting the good and right nutrients are important for everyone at all stages of life, even more, if you are pregnant. Since your baby gets all the nutrients it needs ... READ MORE

Postpartum Recovery and Tips
Postpartum Recovery and Tips

Postpartum recovery is the period of time following childbirth during which a woman's body returns to its pre-pregnancy state. This process can be physically and emotionally challenging, but with proper ... READ MORE

5 winter skincare tips for your baby
winter skincare tips for babies

Here are some helpful tips to keep the infants’ skin smooth, soft, and happy during the winter months. With the onset of winter, a baby’s skincare may need change. The ... READ MORE

On Mother’s Day, meet these superhero moms at the frontline of Covid battle

Mother's day story

On Mother’s Day, India Today brings you the stories of mothers who are working as doctors and nurses at the frontline of the battle against Covid-19. RN Meena is the lead nurse in the post-Covid ward at Gleneagles Global Hospital in Chennai. The 30-year-old healthcare worker walks into her patients’ room after sanitizing her hands […]

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Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan with son Taimur welcome a new member in family ‘baby boy’
Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan with son

Taimur's finally got a baby brother! Kareena Kapoor & Saif Ali Khan have now became proud parents to a baby boy. The actress delivered her second baby on February 21 ... READ MORE

Singer Neeti Mohan and Nihaar Pandya announce pregnancy on their second wedding anniversary
Singer Neeti Mohan and Nihaar Pandya announce pregnancy

"What better day to announce than our second anniversary!" Neeti Mohan wrote in her pregnancy announcement post. Singer Neeti Mohan and her husband actor Nihaar Pandya made the pregnancy announcement ... READ MORE

Keep Your Kids Hydrated This Summer with These Refreshing Foods
Refreshing Foods

As the summer heat intensifies, it becomes increasingly important to ensure that our little ones stay hydrated and healthy. While drinking water is crucial, did you know that there are ... READ MORE

5 parenting tactics that will come handy in 2022. Hybrid learning model
Hybrid learning model

Children between the age of 2 and 7 years are fast learners, Here are 5 parenting tactics that will come in handy in 2022 as the hybrid learning model will ... READ MORE

Can You Take Paracetamol When Pregnant?

paracetamol during pregnancy

Back pain and leg cramps are very common during pregnancy. Most women prefer consuming paracetamol upon the doctor’s advice. Although it is widely known the paracetamol can cross the human placenta, it has not been proven that it causes any fatal or even slight fetal complications for that matter. For this reason, paracetamol is a […]

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Why is my Child Not Eating?
kids not eating food

A child refusing to eat is a phenomenon that every mother has gone through at some point in time. This can get too frustrating for the caregiver and can force ... READ MORE

How much Folic Acid do you need to have?
folic acid for pregnant woman

Also known as Folate, folic acid was formerly known as folacin. It is an important vitamin B that helps in efficient metabolism and cell growth in general, but it is ... READ MORE

What Supplements Should You Take During Pregnancy?
olic acid pregnancy dose

Getting the good and right nutrients are important for everyone at all stages of life, even more, if you are pregnant. Since your baby gets all the nutrients it needs ... READ MORE

Postpartum Recovery and Tips
Postpartum Recovery and Tips

Postpartum recovery is the period of time following childbirth during which a woman's body returns to its pre-pregnancy state. This process can be physically and emotionally challenging, but with proper ... READ MORE

Get your baby to sleep through the night

Sleeping Kid

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 stress when he doesn’t sleep through the night. Don’t Worry! In this blog, we will discuss some tips that can make your baby sleep through […]

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10 Common Monsoon Diseases in Babies and Children: A Guide for Parents
monsoon disease

Introduction: Monsoon season brings relief from the scorching heat, but it also ushers in a host of health concerns, especially for babies and children. The increased humidity and stagnant water ... READ MORE

Embrace Tradition: 80 Unique Indian Baby Girl Names and Their Rich Meanings
Indian baby girl names

Discover Distinctive Indian Baby Girl Names Along with Their Meanings for Your Precious Daughter Choosing a name for your baby girl is a momentous decision, reflecting not just her identity ... READ MORE

What is the most common newborn disease?
common newborn disease

Introduction Welcoming a newborn into the world is a joyous and exciting time for any family. However, it is crucial to acknowledge that newborns are susceptible to various health conditions. ... READ MORE

“Soft as a Baby: Top 10 Tips for Gentle Newborn Skin Care”
Newborn Skin Care

Introduction: Welcoming a newborn into the world is a joyous occasion, and as parents, ensuring the softness and health of their delicate skin becomes a top priority. In this article, ... READ MORE

How Much Weight Should You Put On During Pregnancy?

average weight gain during pregnancy

Pregnancy and weight gain are two terms that go hand in hand in most cases. Gaining weight depends on the metabolism rate of the pregnant women, some women gain a couple of pounds, some gain as high as 30 pounds while there are a handful of lucky pregnant women who gain absolutely no extra pounds […]

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Why Might You Not Have Morning Sickness?
morning sickness during pregnancy

If you started the journey of pregnancy without having to vomit or have an aversion to strong smells, then you have been blessed. Most women have morning sickness to some ... READ MORE

When Do Babies Usually Start Teething
baby teething symptoms

Your baby can be a quick learner and can learn to walk and talk really early whereas there can be other babies who take longer than usual to get there. ... READ MORE

Why Do Your Ankles Swell Up?
Ankles Swell Up

Women who are well into their pregnancy feel their feet becoming ugly because the ankles and feet get swollen over time. Often it increases with time but there are ways ... READ MORE

Is it safe to eat pasta and Maggi during pregnancy?
pasta and Maggi during pregnancy

Pregnancy calls for making sure everything you eat is healthy and nutritious for you and your growing baby. But, often pregnant junk food cravings take over healthy food habits. So, ... READ MORE

Can you drink Bournvita during pregnancy?

bournvita during pregnancy

Most pregnant women are worried about their unborn child and like to be certain before they consume manufactured food supplements. But bournvita is one of the oldest and trusted health drinks popular in both the United States and India. Over the years, consumers have seen various enhancements that have increased the popularity of this health […]

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Why Might You Not Have Morning Sickness?
morning sickness during pregnancy

If you started the journey of pregnancy without having to vomit or have an aversion to strong smells, then you have been blessed. Most women have morning sickness to some ... READ MORE

Can You Eat Spicy Food While Pregnant?
eating spicy food during pregnancy

Pregnancy calls for many food cravings which otherwise wouldn't be the first choice of many women, consumption of spicy food being one of them. Whilst hormones are to be blamed ... READ MORE

How Much Weight Should You Put On During Pregnancy?
average weight gain during pregnancy

Pregnancy and weight gain are two terms that go hand in hand in most cases. Gaining weight depends on the metabolism rate of the pregnant women, some women gain a ... READ MORE

Can breastfeeding woman have citrus fruits?
breastfeeding woman have citrus fruits

Taking a well-balanced diet during breastfeeding days is essential for both mother and the newborn. A diet rich in essential nutrients helps in the mothers' speedy recovery and the baby's ... READ MORE

10 ways to reduce the chances of your family getting coronavirus.

coronavirus

The pandemic has created the world to think again on the issues it had suppressed a long time back. COVID not only costed lives but also made people realise the importance of health. Everyone was seen exercising, taking good health measures as described by WHO, were having good sleep hours, were seen spending time with […]

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Coronavirus | Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens
covid-19 vaccine

Pfizer aims to seek approval from U.S and European regulators to allow emergency use of the shots starting at age 12. Pfizer announced on Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is ... READ MORE

My child doesn’t sleep through the night. These seven things helped me a lot.
Child Sleep At Night

A child comes across a variety of things in his everyday life. Each day is a new beginning to an adventurous ride. They are always on a quest to do ... READ MORE

Unlock the secret goodness of leafy vegetables by eating these 5 vitamin and mineral -rich leafy vegetables
leafy vegetable health

Remember how our mothers used to force us to finish the palak sabzi on our plate? We understand you must have hated it, but have you ever wondered why our ... READ MORE

Some things you can do to lower your chances of getting COVID-19 (coronavirus)?
coronavirus

Question: What are something I can do to lower my chances of getting Covid-19? Answer: You can lower your chances of getting or spreading COVID-19 if you take these steps: ... READ MORE

Why doesn’t a toddler want to stay in bed- these 6 Parenting things will surely help.

toddlers parenting kids

Early parenting is all about waking up in the middle of the night to soothe your child and put them back to bed. Till children are four-year-old, they require their parent’s help in learning how to sleep. This includes returning them to bed when they wake up too soon and helping them in calming down […]

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How can parents get rid of child’s hiccups at home?
parents get rid of hiccups

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

Essential Toddler Nutrition: A Complete Guide for Optimal Growth and Development
toddler nutrition

Introduction: As parents, ensuring that toddlers receive a balanced and nutritious diet is crucial for their overall growth and development. In this article, we will discuss the key aspects of ... 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

Why Reading to Your Baby Is Important
why reading to your baby is important

It’s true that your newborn can’t recognize the alphabet & letters and even can’t hold books but it’s never too early to introduce them to the world of books. Reading ... READ MORE

Stay Home Stay Safe – WHO’s Covid-19 Guidelines

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VACCINE FOR COVID-19 AFFECTED
Covid 19

In a year, there have been many deaths reported because of the COVID-19 spread. The deaths were more when compared with heart diseases or cancer. To prevent the deaths, scientists ... READ MORE

India to launch world’s biggest coronavirus vaccination programme from January 16, details here
coronavirus vaccination programme

Coronavirus vaccination in India LIVE updates: The decision was taken after a crucial meeting that was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India has finally set a date with the coronavirus ... READ MORE

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry’s Christmas card featuring son Archie revealed
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's Christmas Card Featuring Son Archie Revealed

Washington: Ahead of the Christmas festival, the royal duo Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Christmas card was shared on social media on Thursday (local time). Image Source: Twitter According to Fox ... READ MORE

How effective are the two COVID-19 vaccines rolled out in India, and are there concerns about safety?
Covid 19 Updates

The story so far: Two COVID-19 vaccines, Covaxin and Covishield, after being granted emergency use authorization, was rolled out on January 16 across India to inoculate 3 crore healthcare and frontline workers in the first ... READ MORE

A sample vegetarian and non-vegetarian diet for a breastfeeding mom

breastfeeding mom

At the time of breastfeeding proper caring is necessary for a mother to be energetic enough to carry out the process. In this blog, we will discuss the sample vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets you can consume during your breastfeeding phase. Diets You Can Consume Having a balanced diet is required for the new mother and […]

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10 creative pregnancy and newborn photo ideas
Sleeping Doll

Expecting a bundle of joy this year? Let's whip out the camera and make some memories! Did you know that around 360,000 babies are born every day? That rounds out to ... READ MORE

Things that you should do at home for better development of your infants
home activity for kid

As a parent, you want to give your infant the best start in life. While there are many things that you can do outside of the home to support your infant's ... READ MORE

Unleashing the Multilingual Potential of Flashcards
flashcard and parenting

Introduction Flashcards are not only versatile and practical, but they also serve as an invaluable tool for teaching multiple languages. In this article, we will explore how flashcards can be ... READ MORE

Infant Sleep Disturbance (ISD)
Infant Sleep Disturbance

Infant Sleep Disturbance (ISD) is a common problem that affects many parents and their newborns. ISD is defined as any behavior or action that disrupts a baby's sleep pattern, including ... READ MORE