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The human microbiome is estimated to consist of over a trillion bacteria in a single person, with 10 times the number of microbial cells to every human cell.

Did you know the foetus too has gut bacteria?

Researchers also confirmed that foetal microbiome is transmitted from the mother.

25 Oct 2019 1:20 PM IST

Some chemicals cross the placenta during pregnancy, exposing the foetus and potentially causing irreversible developmental damage. (Photo: Rep[resentational/Pixabay)

Harmful chemicals during trimester can result in low IQ in children

Using consumer products during pregnancy results in lower IQ in children.

25 Oct 2019 10:08 AM IST

Pre-eclampsia is typically reflected through high BP and is dangerous. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Pre-eclampsia can now be easily detected

Simple test to predict symptoms of deadly pregnancy disorder.

24 Oct 2019 9:13 AM IST

The researchers looked at the effect of low protein diets on both the sperm and seminal fluid of male mice. (Photo: ANI)

Men on crash diet may have poor seminal fluid quality

Studies reveal that aspiring fathers need not to go on crash diet.

21 Oct 2019 9:39 AM IST

To solve this problem, the researchers used a novel research design to estimate the causal impact of C-sections. (Photo: ANI)

Unplanned caesarean section delivery elevates asthma risk in children

Children born through C-section delivery at increased risk of asthma.

18 Oct 2019 10:49 AM IST

The researchers looked at the effect of low protein diets on both the sperm and seminal fluid of male mice. (Photo: ANI)

Quality of seminal fluids of male parents can affect child's health

Future fathers should eat well for offspring's heart health: Study

18 Oct 2019 9:58 AM IST

An estimated 30 per cent of pregnant women report psychosocial stress from job strain or related to depression and anxiety, according to the researchers. (Photo: ANI)

Stress during pregnancy manifests in numerous ways

Studies reveal stress during pregnancy may impact birth outcomes.

17 Oct 2019 11:09 AM IST

Systolic blood pressure is the top number in a blood pressure reading and is the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries when the heart is beating. (Photo: ANI)

Consumption of nicotine during pregnancy can cause systolic blood...

Nicotine intake during pregnancy leads to blood pressure issue in children: Study.

17 Oct 2019 10:18 AM IST

Mothers condition during pregancy affects the offsprings health. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Offsprings of obese mothers likely to be obese too

Maternal obesity speeds up aging in offspring: Study.

11 Oct 2019 1:17 PM IST

Clinicians have an important role to play when speaking with expectant mothers. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Stress-free pregnancy important for healthy baby

Stressed pregnancy might hinder infants' brain development.

10 Oct 2019 5:09 PM IST

These conditions can increase the likelihood of cardiovascular disease later life, even after surgical treatment, and are the main cause of prenatal death. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Those trying to conceive should stay away from alcohol for six months

Aspiring parents should avoid alcohol six months before conception: Study.

4 Oct 2019 2:39 PM IST

They soon plan to launch maternity ethnic wear kurtas as well. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

The Mom Store offers maternity wear that is tailor-made according to...

Be your fashionable best and flaunt your motherhood.

29 Nov 2019 1:20 PM IST