
Should you have intercourse before a positive ovulation test?
Have you decided to use ovulation tests, perhaps also in combination with an ovulation calendar? It is obvious that ovulation is a great time to have intercourse, and that you...

Have children earlier, reduce your breast cancer risk?
Deciding when to have children is, first and foremost, a very personal choice of course, there are no rights and wrongs! But there are advantages both to having children earlier...

Natural treatment for prenatal depression
Some estimates say that as much as 10 percent of all pregnant women will deal with prenatal depression - feelings of being depressed during pregnancy. Prenatal depression is as serious...

Gestational diabetes diet
Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. Having gestational diabetes means that your body has trouble processing and producing insulin a hormone that you need to...

Yummy baby shower recipes
Baby showers are fun! We love the weird games, the anticipation and excitement about the new baby and of course we love the food most of all! Of course, you...

How do ovulation tests work?
If you have recently decided that it is time to start trying to conceive, I bet you want to learn all about ways to increase your odds of getting pregnant...

Group B strep (GBS) treatment during labor
One of the most common health concerns during labor and delivery is Group B strep, or GBS. GBS is in fact quite a common bacterium. Some reliable medical sources go...

Prenatal testing for autism
Prenatal testing is widely recommended and carried in today's maternity care systems throughout the developed world. Prenatal tests are available for a wide range of conditions. If you are pregnant...

IVF master mind wins Nobel prize
IVF has been around for a while now the first so called "test tube baby", Louise Brown, was born in 1978, and since then, around four million (!) babies have...

Can you find out your baby's gender by measuring the heart rate?
Most expectant parents can't wait to learn as much as possible about their unborn babies and of course, the first tangible part of that begins with their gender. In this...