Don't do these things when you're pregnant: don't smoke cigarettes, drink alcohol, use drugs, eat raw meat or fish, miss prenatal appointments, etc.
Don’t Do These 13 Things When You’re Pregnant
Obesity (Overweight): How to Avoid It and Start Living a Healthier Life
Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that raises the risk of other illnesses and health problems.
Ultrasound: What is It and How Does it Work?
Ultrasound is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the inside of the body. It is also called sonography.
Diabetes Mellitus: What You Need to Know About This Serious Disease
Diabetes mellitus occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or when the body cannot use It effectively resulting in high blood glucose levels.
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension): What You Need to Know
Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries (blood vessels). When this force is too high, it is called hypertension.
Mourning a Child Lost in Utero: Understanding Intrauterine Fetal Death
Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) is defined as the spontaneous death of a fetus weighing 500 gm after 20 weeks of gestation due to genetic disease or infection.
Contraction Stress Test (CST): The Ultimate Guide
A contraction stress test is done to check how well the fetus is coping with contractions of childbirth. It's usually done in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Carrier Screening: Everything You Need to Know
Carrier screening is a process that allows you to find out if you are a carrier of certain genetic conditions that are caused by mutations or changes in genes.
Drinking Water During Pregnancy: Why It’s So Important
Pregnant women need to drink plenty of water to stay healthy, to form amniotic fluid, carry nutrients, enhances digestion, and ensure safe and smooth delivery.
Amniocentesis: What You Need to Know
Amniocentesis is a prenatal test used to detect genetic abnormalities in a developing baby by withdrawing a small amount of amniotic fluid from mother's womb.
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