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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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When do you have to stop flying during pregnancy?
When do you have to stop flying during pregnancy?

Most airlines allow pregnant women to fly up to 36 weeks of their pregnancy provided it is a safe and healthy pregnancy. But it is still advisable that you consult ... READ MORE

Are Babies Fully Developed at 34 Weeks?
34 Weeks Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a beautiful phase in every woman’s life. Forming and nurturing a new life inside your own body can impart a phenomenal feeling. Every parent wants to draw a ... READ MORE

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

Do Babies Dream?
do babies dream

If you have ever observed your little one sleeping, you might have seen him twitching or smiling broadly in his sleep. This is a source of great wonder and curiosity ... 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 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 I Give My Child Paracetamol?
Paracetamol for Children

Children suffer from headaches or fever occasionally. Paracetamol is a very popular painkiller / antipyretic, used worldwide to get instant relief from internal or external pain. This drug is available ... READ MORE

Disrespectful child behaviour: how to deal with it
child behaviour

The possible reasons behind your child's misbehavior It is no surprise to observe backlashes, disrespect, mocking, aggression or unsuitable behaviour from children at some point in life, especially adolescence. At ... READ MORE

Is it safe to have sex during pregnancy?
sex during pregnancy

Pregnancy is a new experience which women are completely unaware of no matter how much they surf the internet or read. They always want to question their doctors or midwives ... 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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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

Is it safe to have sex during pregnancy?
sex during pregnancy

Pregnancy is a new experience which women are completely unaware of no matter how much they surf the internet or read. They always want to question their doctors or midwives ... READ MORE

10 Myths about Newborn, Mother should not believe.
Myth about newborn

When a couple is expecting a baby, they often find themselves in the middle of chaos even after the baby is born. Family, friends, everyone in the close circle of ... READ MORE

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

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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Are Babies Safe from Covid?
kids covid safety

Covid-19 has taken over the world by storm. Millions and millions of people have been affected and have had to face some very serious consequences upon getting the infection. As ... READ MORE

How to tell if your baby is eating enough: Baby feeding schedule
Baby Feed Tips

One of the most common worries among the concerns of a mother is if the baby is getting the right nutrition and is being fed correctly. Having a newborn comes with its ... READ MORE

Some common birth control options that you must know about
Tips for Birth Control

Birth control measures Both men and women can use birth control to avoid becoming pregnant. With the increase in technology, humans are offered a wide variety of options today. They ... READ MORE

Is it Safe to Use Steam When Pregnant?
steam during pregnancy

Pregnancy comes with a long list of dos and don'ts. While most pregnant women consult their doctors about every little query they have, the internet is also a trusted place ... 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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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

5 Most commonly asked questions by parents
New Parent Loving Family Kids

Parenting is just as difficult as operating a machine without an instruction manual. The first year of parenthood is the most challenging, yet exciting as there is so much going ... 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

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

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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Headache During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Headaches during pregnancy

Headaches are common during pregnancy. The increased sinus congestion, interrupted sleep and dehydration are some additional risk factors for headaches in pregnant women. In most cases, pregnancy headaches are harmless. ... 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

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

Some common birth control options that you must know about
Tips for Birth Control

Birth control measures Both men and women can use birth control to avoid becoming pregnant. With the increase in technology, humans are offered a wide variety of options today. They ... 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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From Alia Bhatt To Priyanka Chopra, Check Out These New Moms Of Bollywood
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas

Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor announced their pregnancy and took the world by storm! She became a mom to a baby girl on November 6, 2023. Ranbir and ... READ MORE

10 Ways to Keep You and Your Family Healthy This Winter
Parenting child in winter

After monsoon, winter is one such season that can force you to sit in the house and can shut you in your home because of the chill weather, or if ... READ MORE

After Neha Kakkar’s pregnancy gimmick, Elli AvrRam, Tony Kakkar congratulate her
After Neha Kakkar's pregnancy gimmick, Elli AvrRam, Tony Kakkar congratulate her

Neha Kakkar has fooled you all! After posting a picture flaunting a fake baby bump, many friends from the entertainment industry took to social media to congratulate her. After their ... READ MORE

Planning to Relocate this year?
Top Passport Countries

Are you planning to relocate this year? Here is the list of the 10 most powerful passports in the World in 2021. Around the world, people miss the thrill of ... 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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Is Mayonnaise safe to eat during pregnancy?
Mayonnaise Safe To Eat

Pregnancy calls for a complete change in the lifestyle of women. Some foods need to be eaten more to get the additional vitamins or minerals and some foods need to ... READ MORE

Ways To Support A Mom Who Is Struggling To Breastfeed
Breastfeeding

They say breastfeeding is something natural, but that's not true for some. But breastfeeding is just like any other activity like swimming or cycling that can be learned and mastered. ... 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 ... READ MORE

Can I Give Ice Cream to my Child During Winter?
Ice Cream to my Child During Winter

It isn’t a secret that ice cream is probably the best-tasting junk food that is out there. You might want to know when is it actually safe to introduce your ... 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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Crafting Fun and Safe DIY Bath Products for Kids: Homemade Soaps, Bath Bombs, and More!
bath products for kids

Introduction: In a world filled with commercial bath products loaded with chemicals, creating DIY bath products for kids ensures a fun and safe experience. Dive into the world of crafting ... READ MORE

The Importance of High Contrast Flash Cards for Newborns and Infants
newborn flashcard

Introduction: In the early stages of life, newborns and infants are continuously developing their visual and cognitive skills. One effective tool to stimulate their visual development is through the use of ... READ MORE

Sucking Thumbs- 5 Ways To Deal With This Habit
SUCKING THUMBS

It has been up for debate whether thumb sucking causes teeth misalignment or not. While some dentists say that thumb sucking beyond the age of four can damage the alignment of baby teeth. ... READ MORE

How to prevent toddlers from climbing up the cribs
Crib & toddlers

In the house where a toddler is living, Relaxing and chilling cannot coexist. Every parent whose baby is between 0-3 must have already learned it. Beware 24hrs. Even if you ... 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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Can I Give Baking Soda to my Toddler?
baking soda health kids

As a mother of a toddler, you might wish to feed them with fluffy and soft baked products such as cupcakes or pastries. These delicious food items can be used ... 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

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 ... READ MORE

Parenting goals which you may want to complete in 2022
Parenting goals 2022

If you are a parent, you can have some parenting goals which you may want to complete in 2022. Or there might be some parenting skills or tips that you ... 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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Belly Button Pains During Pregnancy
Belly Button Pain

The majority of pregnant women experience belly button pains during the second and third trimesters of their pregnancies. If you are wondering what the belly button is then it is ... READ MORE

Ways To Support A Mom Who Is Struggling To Breastfeed
Breastfeeding

They say breastfeeding is something natural, but that's not true for some. But breastfeeding is just like any other activity like swimming or cycling that can be learned and mastered. ... READ MORE

Importance of Weaning Your Baby at the Right Time
Weaning Your Baby

Weaning is the process of introducing solid foods to a baby and transitioning them away from a diet of exclusively breast milk or formula. Weaning is an important milestone in ... 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

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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Teaching Responsibility & Values to Big Kids: 10 Benefits of Volunteering for Children
volunteering for children

Introduction: Volunteering is a powerful way to instill a sense of responsibility and values in big kids. It provides them with an opportunity to make a positive impact on their ... READ MORE

How tall will your children be when they will be adults?
How can you tell if your child is growing properly

How can you tell if your child is growing properly, and what can you do to encourage healthy growth? We’ve got information about the average male and female heights for ... READ MORE

10 amazing facts about fever and five things to be cautious about.
fever and cautions

The normal body temperature varies from person to person. On average, the normal body temperature ranges between 36.5-37.5°C. Any increase in temperature above the normal range can be a sign ... READ MORE

What’s the difference between the flu and COVID-19?
Flu Vs Covid

Past two years, we have seen covid 19 disturbing our lives with its different variants such as delta and omicron. Both of these variants have similar as well different symptoms. ... 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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Study shows language is language to baby brains, signed or spoken
Baby language

Parents of deaf babies are often told to give them cochlear implant surgery to prevent cognitive delays. A new study has shown that it's the early exposure to language, not ... READ MORE

10 things that happen to every parent in the first year
New parents and baby

You've got it through pregnancy, labour and delivery, and it is now time to bring your baby home and begin a family. However, after you get home, you may feel ... READ MORE

Teaching Responsibility and Values to Big Kids: Understanding the Difference Between Needs vs. Wants When It Comes to Money
how to earn money

Introduction In today's consumer-driven society, it is essential to teach children about the value of money and help them understand the difference between needs and wants. By instilling responsible financial ... READ MORE

An essential guide for parents with premature babies
Premature birth

Premature birth occurs when the infant is born more than three weeks before the expected due date. A premature birth, in other terms, happens before the 37th week of pregnancy. ... READ MORE

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

SLIDE LEFT→ You May Like 2nd phase of Covid vaccination: Who can get inoculated and how to register on Co-Win 2.0 The second phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in India has begun. It aims to cover 10 crore people across the country. So far, more than 1.5 core people have … READ MORE Having […]

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Helicopter Parenting: All You Need to Know and How it Impacts your Kids
Helicopter Parenting

Helicopter parenting is the style of parenting where one is overinvolved in their children’s life giving them no personal space and protecting their kids a little too much from any ... READ MORE

How well have you known your baby?
Dr Dad

Babies are a joy and bring a sense of wonder to the world. But they are also full of quirks that many people might not know. You might know the ... READ MORE

Conjunctivitis in Babies, Children, and Teens: Understanding Eye Flu in Kids and Prevention Measures
eye flu in kids

Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye or eye flu, is a highly contagious eye condition that affects people of all ages, including babies, children, and teenagers. It is characterized by ... READ MORE

Top 10 Famous Women Entrepreneurs of India
Women Entrepreneurs in India

In the past couple of decades, the status of women in Indian society has changed drastically. Today, Women have been playing a vital role in the growth of the Indian ... 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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Ensuring a Safe Sleep Environment for Your Newborn/Infant: Expert Advice from an Experienced Child Psychologist
safe sleep baby

Introduction: As an experienced child psychologist with two decades of expertise in infant development and safety, I understand the paramount importance of creating a safe sleep environment for your precious ... 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

Drinking Alcohol while breastfeeding
can a breastfeeding mother take alcohol

For new moms, everything seems confusing, and now and then, you are looking out for various answers to various questions. Making decisions for new parents can never be easy because ... READ MORE

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