Pregnancy and Baby Blog

Nourishing the baby through breastfeeding is perfectly normal.
However, more and more women are now having a hard time breastfeeding their babies because of discomfort being felt.
Time and time again, doctors have stated that breastfeeding is still the best option compared to giving formula milk to babies.
Here are some tips provided by experts for mothers:
• Place [...]

Names from “Harry Potter” novels continue to fancy the parents out there as the most popular baby names in the East of England have been revealed earlier this week.
Despite the expectations that parents will be inspired of celebrity baby names like Grace, Lily or Ruby, the names Olivia and Oliver continued to top the list. [...]

Award-winning actress Halle Berry finally spoke up to deny rumors on pregnancy and birth during her appearance on Thursday at the Jay Leno show, which debuted at a new time slot this week.
Berry was seen wearing a short black dress with lingerie which accentuated her sexy body. She responded to Leno’s compliment on her appearance [...]

More than thirty expectant mothers who have husbands or partners on military duty will converge in Las Vegas this coming October for the country’s biggest military baby shower. According to reports, nonprofit group Soldiers’ Angels will sponsor this event on October 10 as part of its Operation Top Knot campaign.
The program is a nationwide network [...]

Soon-to-be-moms still believe that there are negative pregnancy signs caused by things they do such as eating spicy food or drinking raspberry leaf tea in order to induce labor. However, these are just pregnancy myths or simply “old wives’ tales” according to experts.
According to a recent poll conducted by a group of researchers, about one [...]

Picking out the best plus size maternity lingerie can be a challenge especially since there is a growing number of merchandise available in the market and that it takes a bit of adjustment to wear one. It is because there’s only a few information you can gather as to what should be considered when buying [...]

The incidence of teenage pregnancy in the town of Tema New Town in Ghana has reportedly increased based on the total number of deliveries recorded in Manhean Health Center last year.
Out of the 888 births recorded at the hospital, about 343 were teens with ages between 15 and 19. As of June this year, out [...]

A study conducted by a team of research from the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance revealed that out of the 574 reported deaths in relation with the pandemic swine flu (H1N1) earlier this year revealed that pregnancy and obesity are significant factors in deaths of patients.
The team’s findings have been published in Eurosurveillance, a [...]