by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 17, 2010 - 6 comments
Taking care of oral health is very vital during pregnancy. A new study finds that pregnant women with untreated gum diseases are more likely to have premature babies than would-be-mothers with a better oral health.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 14, 2010 - 12 comments
A recent American study finds that temporary deafness during childhood may lead to a form of "lazy ear" that causes hearing problems long after hearing is restored.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 14, 2010 - 14 comments
A panel constituting of medical experts from various institutes on Wednesday recommended steps to reverse the old trend--“once a cesarean, always a cesarean”.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 13, 2010 - 14 comments
Bedwetting is an undesirable and emotionally distressing condition not only for children but for their parents as well. Read on to know what can be done.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 13, 2010 - 9 comments
A novel study on the effect of autism on families dealing with autistic children suggests that elementary-school aged older siblings of autistic children tend to develop hyperactive problems during their childhood.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 11, 2010 - 19 comments
In an archetype study, researchers have found that expectant mothers, if exposed to a chemical compound in plastics, bear female offspring with fertility problems later in life.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 11, 2010 - 11 comments
Teaching self control skills like anger management to kids in school through mentoring programmes has a positive impact on their classroom behavior, suggests a study.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 10, 2010 - 10 comments
Does the diet of a pregnant woman really affect the unborn baby's sex? According to new research, what a woman eats in the early stages of pregnancy impacts the sex and health of the offspring.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 10, 2010 - 9 comments
Everything you need to know about common cold or seasonal flu--the commonest of all the infections in children around the globe.
by Rakhi Kaptiyal - March 2, 2010 - 9 comments
A new study suggests that, despite public opinion to the contrary, mothers who go to work do not harm their children's health, especially if the employment is part-time.
