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With the suggestions stirring up a debate, we ask experts if non-vegetarian food and sexual intercourse during pregnancy can cause harm to women.

Taking Topiramate in pregnancy increases cleft risk in babies

Topiramate hass been increasingly prescribed over last decade to prevent seizures, treat bipolar disorder and migraine...

30 Dec 2017 8:18 AM IST

Ciara loses 20 pounds

The Body Party singer shared with her fans that she already lost 20 pounds.

8 Jun 2017 12:59 AM IST

Pre-eclampsia can be present as varied spectrum.

How to deal with pre-eclampsia

The condition has very basic symptoms but can be potentially hazardous to mothers as well as babies.

5 Jun 2017 1:07 AM IST

Breast cancer survivors are least likely of all cancer survivors to have a baby after a diagnosis. (AFP)

Pregnancy after breast cancer doesn't raise recurrence risk-study

For some survivors, pregnancy would mean taking a pause from the therapy, which has been shown to keep cancer from...

4 Jun 2017 11:10 AM IST

Although withdrawal or detox from opioids is possible during pregnancy, relapse rates are high, posing additional health risks to the mother and infant. (Photo: Pixabay)

Medication treatment offers hope for pregnant women with opioid...

In pregnant women with OUD, the MAT approach is used as part of a comprehensive program of obstetric care and...

15 April 2017 5:37 PM IST

The incident came to light after a female foetus was found last week in Nashik city. (Representational Image)

Nashik doctor under scanner of DHS for illegal abortion

The patient hailing from Nashik district is also questioned since she has undergone illegal abortion surgery in the 24th...

6 April 2017 1:21 AM IST

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Preggers beware! Fever during pregnancy ups autism risk by 34%

The effect was most pronounced in the second trimester.

16 Jun 2017 8:59 AM IST

Is Beyonce a mommy already?

Hair stylist Chuck Amos's Instagram photo also seems like a clear indication.

16 Jun 2017 12:25 AM IST

PAC says tracking of pregnant women should be made mandatory.

Control lust, avoid meat for healthy baby: Govt booklet advises...

Minister Naik said that the booklet, published 3 years ago, is a compilation of yoga practices that are believed to help...

13 Jun 2017 9:04 PM IST

Previous studies have tied road traffic air pollution to low birth weight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Traffic pollution tied to low-birth-weight risk

Previous studies have tied road traffic air pollution to low birth weight.

20 Dec 2017 3:06 PM IST

There is robust evidence that very preterm or very low birth weight individuals have an increased risk of ADHD. (Photo: Pixabay)

Preemies and underweight babies more likely to develop ADHD

Women, in high-income countries where malnutrition isn't a concern can help to minimize their odds of having a preterm...

19 Dec 2017 12:30 PM IST

Women who had the most total fructose during pregnancy were 58 percent more likely to have kids with asthma than women who had no fructose. (Photo: Pixabay)

Prenatal and early childhood fructose tied to asthma in kids

Pregnant women should stay away from sugar sweetened drinks and foods with added sugars.

19 Dec 2017 12:13 PM IST