
Prenatal testing for cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is a genetical disorder that can make life extremely difficult. It can impact breathing and digestion, and so far there is no cure. So it is not difficult...

Reasons to have an early ultrasound
Ultrasounds are a very common thing nowadays, and you will have a hard time finding any pregnant woman who will not have an ultrasound at all. There is no evidence...

Weird dreams in pregnancy
Almost every pregnant woman gets weird dreams. Are you one of them, and reading this because you are slightly freaked out by your own dreams? Don't panic. Weird dreams in...

Antibiotics and pregnancy
Antibiotics can be life-saving sometimes, but when they are used improperly, they can also be extremely hazardous. It is safe to say that antibiotics have turned into one great medical...

Natural cures for pregnancy anemia
Are you pregnant, and anemic? You are not alone. Anemia is extremely common in pregnancy, but that does not mean that it is not something that should be taken very...

Obesity prevention starts in the womb
Did you know that being obese in the first trimester of your pregnancy doubles your child's risk of becoming obese later in life? If you did not, you are not...

Lifestyle changes to boost your fertility
If you are trying to get pregnant, your health matters. If you thought that lifestyle changes should only be made once you conceive, you are wrong. Sometimes, some simple diet...

Flu during pregnancy
Colds and flu are a normal part of life for everybody, especially at this time of year. In fact, I am sneezing and coughing as I write this, and feeling...

Rhesus disease in pregnancy
Rhesus disease is a serious medical condition in which a Rh negative mother's antibodies attack her unborn baby's blood cells. Rhesus disease can strike in conditions where a woman who...

Taiwan to sponsor fertility treatments?
There has been some good news for couples needing fertility treatments such as IVF in Taiwan the government will subsidize fertility treatments soon, because of a drop in birth rates...