Expecting a baby: planning maternity leave
Expectant mothers, and sometimes fathers, are entitled to some length of maternity leave in most of the developed world. The length of your maternity leave depends on where you live...
Birth control not preventing unwanted pregnancies
A new study released by the Guttmacher Institute (formerly associated with Planned Parenthood) revealed that unplanned pregnancies are on the rise, especially among low-income women. The same study also showed...
When your mother in law wants to come to your birth
What should you say if your mother in law wants to come to your birth, but you don't want her there? If this situation does not describe you, hold on...
How to avoid a traumatic birth
Traumatic births fall into roughly two categories births that were traumatic because of a medical emergency with the mother or the child, and trauma resulting from poor care during labor...
Cow egg study finds negative affect of obesity on embryos
What affect do diabetes and obesity have on a pregnancy, and on a fetus? A study team with researchers from the United Kingdom, Belgium and Spain set out to gain...
Bodycraft home gym machine
Home workout is becoming more and more popular because people can easily access all sorts of information regarding workout. This means that expensive machines and fitness instructors are not so...
Magnesium health benefits
Straight from the nature, with love, care and benefitsAmong many obvious health benefits of magnesium, those regarded as the most prominent ones include the eminent role in the maintenance process...
Low cortisol symptoms and causes
Low cortisol levels can cause extreme exhaustion and many other symptoms that can sometimes be life-threatening. This condition can be caused by chronic stress or certain underlying medical problems. Let’s...
Chronic salmonella symptoms
There are not a lot of people who have not heard of salmonella. Salmonella is known to be an illness caused by certain bacteria which can enter the system when...
Calories burned by yoga
IntroductionYoga is an excellent type of exercise and it provides the person with numerous advantages and connects one to his or her inner self. Not everyone observes yoga from such...