Postpartum depression (PPD) has recently started getting a lot of attention on the news and social media because more celebrities are daring to come out and speak about their issues. Postpartum depression is a real condition that affects a...
The average baby goes through as many as 3,000 diapers during their first year. And when your little one is having trouble with their bowel movements, it can seem like your whole world has stopped because your baby is stopped...
Sometimes mothers have trouble breastfeeding, so they turn to herbal remedies to help increase their milk supply. If you feel like you need some assistance to help you boost your milk production, there is a wide range of plants...
As a new mom, your priority tends to be your newborn baby and making sure your baby is well taken care of. But focusing on your own body and health is just as important, especially if you are breastfeeding...
There seems to be a mobile app for everything nowadays and contraception is no exception. Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration permitted the marketing of the first medical mobile app, Natural Cycles, which can be used...
We might be living in modern times where people share almost every aspect of their lives on social media, but it is saddening to know that until a few days ago women were not allowed to breastfeed in public...
Group B Strep infection is a condition caused by the Group B Streptococcus (GBS) bacteria and though the bacteria is considered harmless in adults, it can be critical for babies, especially newborns. The GBS bacteria can be found in...
Believe it or not, food and fertility are intrinsically linked. So, while the American Society for Reproductive Medicine attributes a Western-centric diet to increasing infertility among couples in America, adding certain foods to your daily diet can actually help...
Your baby may be feeding in bits and spurts, but the diaper load is anything but small. Wonder how your baby can poo so much on so little feed, or what’s with those changing colors?
Even though rice cereals are marketed as a great start to your baby’s solid journey, there are a host of fresh and healthy, fruits and vegetables that you can introduce to your baby during the transitional stage.
One of the first rules...