Signs of nappy rash include redness and swelling of inguinal skin folds, buttocks and perineum, as well as rash blisters and peeling in these areas and are found in 58% of infants. Some moms associate such reaction of baby sensitive skin with diapers. However, the name of this condition appeared long before invention of disposable diapers. Read the rest of this entry »
Fever is a frequent symptom of childhood ailments. Does it always require treatment? Which methods of subduing fever cause less harm to a child body? Read the rest of this entry »
Jennifer Lopez has been dealt another crushing blow in her quest for motherhood.
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Ectopic pregnancy is a rare pathologic process of fetus development outside the uterus. Ectopic pregnancy is a threat to a woman’s life, because it is accompanied by the risk of tissue rupture and bleeding. Learn more about ectopic pregnancy signs and symptoms, as well as possible risk factors. Read the rest of this entry »
Many latter-day parents are experiencing some difficulties in the first baby bathing, because they do not know what to do with this and which infant bath temperature to choose. In fact, at first, the process of bathing may seem rather complicated, and parents need special attention. Read the rest of this entry »
For Orthodox christening is the second (but in a sense, the main) spiritual birth of a man, his cleaning for further existance, a sort of “pass” to heaven - the kingdom of God. After christening a person receives forgiveness of past sins. That is why christening is the first sacrament, and necessary for every man who seeks salvation and the meaning of life. Read the rest of this entry »
Recently, experts conducted a small survey among kids in kindergarten: “What hurts you most?” The answers, in general, did not surprise - most children complained to their bellies. Read the rest of this entry »
For the first time a woman-mother’s rights were enshrined in Convention on Protection of Maternity June 4, 1952 at the General Conference of International Labor Organization in Geneva. According to article 3 of the Convention, the minimum period of maternity leave was not less than 12 weeks, ie 6 weeks before birth and 6 after. Read the rest of this entry »
Every pregnant woman wants to know what is happening in her body, how her baby grows and develops, whether there are any dangers on his way. This is provided by a monthly prenatal visits to the doctor and various fetal development diagnostic studies. Ultrasonography is the most informative method of investigation that sought to identify abnormal fetal growth. Read the rest of this entry »
Prenatal vitamins for pregnant women are supplements that a woman can take every day, to be sure she gets all necessary vitamins, nutrients in the right quantities. They are taken to make pregnancy proceeding without any problems and complications. It is important that a woman would constantly consult with her doctor and go to the survey, because the body cannot get some vitamins. Read the rest of this entry »
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