
General exercise suggestions during pregnancy
Are you pregnant and wondering how much exercise is safe, or how little is too little? A healthy pregnancy is usually the result of a healthy mom a mom who...

What exercises should be avoided during pregnancy?
Exercise during pregnancy makes expectant moms feel more energetic and optimistic, and helps them stay fit. Unless you are on bedrest or have been told by your doctor to avoid...

Is sunbathing during pregnancy safe?
Now that nicer weather is coming our way again, lots of pregnant women are wondering whether they can safely sunbathe on the beach, or in a tanning salon. Is spending...

Drink tea if you want to get pregnant
Wondering how to get pregnant? Drink two cups of tea a day if you want to increase your chances of getting pregnant soon, researchers from Boston University say! But regular...

IVF: how many cycles can you have?
IVF success rates depend on many factors, including age and health. Every woman who is about to undergo invitro fertilization is aware that the first IVF cycle may not result...

Are ovulation tests the same thing as ovulation predictor kits?
There are various different methods available to help women know when they will ovulate, or when they are ovulating. With so many options, it can be hard to decide which...

No jumping during pregnancy?
Prenatal exercise is a vital part of an expectant woman's health just like physical activity is important during any other time. But what exercises are safe during pregnancy, and what...

How often should you have intercourse to get pregnant?
Are you trying to get pregnant? Your sex life probably revolves around your ovulation, now! What used to be your biggest connection has the risk of turning into a bit...

Study: prenatal environment linked to later obesity
Research had already shown that overweight mothers have a higher chance of giving birth to overweight babies, and that the risk of obesity later in life remains bigger for such...

Monitoring during labor and birth
Going into labor is probably the most exciting moment during your whole pregnancy! It is also, for most women who are expecting their first child and many who are already...