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Contant weight gain during pregnancy and higher BMI inreases the chances of obesity in mothers later. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pregnant women should not sleep on back during tri-semester, may cause...

Study finds foetuses' hearts become less active when their mothers lie-facing upwards as opposed to on their sides.

13 Oct 2017 12:27 PM IST

Firdous Khan, the pregnant woman, was eventually treated and had to share a bed with another patient.

Agricultural pesticide exposure may cause women to have preterm babies

Offspring of expectant mothers who live near farms that apply heaviest concentrations of pesticides are most at risk,...

14 Sept 2017 9:09 AM IST

These symptoms including mood swings, fatigue and reduced interest in activities can make it difficult for mothers to bond with their newborns. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study shows babies suffer postpartum depression too

Studies show mother and child's cells are linked for up to 2 years after birth.

23 Jan 2018 3:15 PM IST

Safety concerns may lead to poor adherence and discontinuation of asthma medications during pregnancy. (Photo: Pixabay)

More women may be experiencing depression during pregnancy

Another factor is that people don't live as close to family as they once did.

14 July 2018 1:37 PM IST

Every childs rightful place in this world is at home, with her/his mother and family. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Mother's Day special: For the cause of motherhood

Mothers are irreplaceable, so is the spirit of motherhood.

12 May 2019 5:17 PM IST

A new survey has revealed that about one-fourth of mothers ignore their health post-delivery. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

New mothers overlook their post-partum health

Mothers ignore their health after delivery, claims survey.

8 May 2019 3:12 PM IST

Her mother also hit back at social media claims about the woman working as an escort in Dubai (Photo: Pixabay)

Teen mothers in foster care have high risk of losing custody of babies

This has been attributed to inadequate parenting -the transmission of abuse and neglect across generations.

30 May 2018 9:31 AM IST

Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 weeks, and babies born after 37 weeks are considered full term. (Photo: Pixabay)

Prenatal vitamin D tied to lower risk of underweight babies and birth...

Mothers who took vit D during pregnancy were 28 pc less likely to have underweight newborns or babies who died in womb...

30 May 2018 8:17 AM IST

PAC says tracking of pregnant women should be made mandatory.

Diabetic mums are more likely to have children with autism, says study

Research, in recent years, has pointed toward a link between the condition, the immune system and the developing foetal...

26 Jun 2018 10:37 AM IST

Hundreds of mothers suckled their babies inside a cavernous Manila stadium for a cause (Photo: AFP)

Mums in Philippines breastfeed babies in public for a cause

Mothers breastfed babies in public to raise awareness about infant deaths and dispel taboos over practice.

5 Aug 2017 6:03 PM IST

Tamoxifen lowers oestrogen levels and triggers the ovaries to produce higher quality eggs (Photo: Pixabay)

Breast cancer drug ups IVF success in older women

According to research one in five women who used the treatment were able to have a baby using their own eggs

16 Aug 2017 11:06 AM IST

You are who your children will be, you are constantly being watched. So make sure, you are the right one to watch.

A strong foundation

She inadvertently passes on the same to her sons who go on to be fathers, brothers and husbands.

5 April 2017 12:30 AM IST