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Health & Nutrition

February 24

Scoliosis Pregnancy | Smart Parenting

Ang scoliosis ay isang uri ng pagkasira ng spine.

Kung ikaw ay scoliotic at buntis, maaaring nag-aalala ka sa kung ano ang posibleng maging epekto nito sa iyong pregnancy journey. Ang ibang may scoliosis ay natatakot ding magbuntis dahil iniisip nila ang mga komplikasyon, birth defects, at maging ang kakayahan na
Getting Pregnant

January 27

Pregnancy Complications After 30 | Smart Parenting

Hirap na raw magbuntis kapag wala na sa kalendaryo ang edad.

Sabi nila kapag higit ka na sa trenta (30) anyos, mahihirapan ka na raw mabuntis o kaya naman magiging delikado na. Pero nagiging posible pa rin ito sa iba at nagiging matagumpay ang pagbubuntis may tulong man o hindi ng siyensya. (Basahin
Getting Pregnant

May 23

Preterm Labor Signs | Smart Parenting

May mga paraan para maiwasan ang preterm labor.

Editor's Note: Ang sumusunod ay for educational at informational purposes lamang. Huwag pong gamitin ito na kapalit ng doktor. Mahalaga na kumunsulta sa doktor para sa medical advice na bagay sa pangangailangan mo.Sa pagkakaroon ng mga medikal na interbensyon at sa tulong
Labor & Childbirth

September 15

Divine Lee Shares High-Risk Pregnancy And Placenta Accreta

“I am so scared. I have two kids, it’s pandemic, maselan pa to.”

Back in July 2021, Divine Lee-Go was rushed to the hospital due to placenta previa, a pregnancy complication that occurs when “a baby's placenta partially or totally covers the mother's cervix.”In her latest vlog, the influencer shared more pregnancy updates, saying that she is still
Health & Nutrition

July 7

Processed Food Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder

A chemical typically found in processed food can damage brain cells and affect autism.

During pregnancy, women are advised to avoid certain kinds of food as it may affect the growth and development of the baby in the womb. Now a new study has found eating processed food while pregnant may increase the chances of your
Getting Pregnant

May 9

Preeclampsia Treatment Viagra Study

Yes, that's right, Viagra, the erectile dysfunction drug.

Results from a new research performed on rats suggests that treating pregnant women who experience preeclampsia with sildenafil citrate, more commonly known as Viagra, might offer protection for the future cardiovascular health of the unborn baby.The study, led by Hannah Turbeville, a doctoral student at the
Labor & Childbirth

March 26

Ob-Gyn Reacts to Pinay Taking Physician Licensure Exam in Labor

A doctor’s opinion on what the mom could have done on the day of her exam.

Last week, mom and now-licensed physician Eunice Sibuyan went viral after she revealed on a Facebook post that she passed the Physician Licensure Exam (PLE) despite going through labor pains on the last day of the exams.On her Facebook, Eunice revealed that
Getting Pregnant

October 10

Teen Pregnancy Risk Factors Preeclampsia Preterm Birth

Teen pregnancy faces a number of challenges physically and mentally.

According to the most recent National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS 2017) from the Department of Health, teen pregnancy in the Philippines is on the rise and we are the only country in the Asia-Pacific region, where the rate of teen pregnancy increased
Getting Pregnant

April 17

Kyla Reveals Heartbreaking Loss: 'An Angel Is Watching Over Me'

At a performance, the singer got teary-eyed when she sang the line “I’ve got to let you go.”

A pregnancy loss is one of the most heartbreaking experiences for any woman. The devastating pain stays with you no matter how many years had passed, and the memory can catch you off-guard like what singer Kyla experienced recently during a performance.During the
Labor & Childbirth

February 1

This Mom's Pain Tolerance Is WOW After Doctor Turns Her Breech Baby

Doctor performed external cephalic version that comes with its pros and cons.

Hearing that your baby is in a breech position can cause distress and worry to moms who are about to give birth. Breech, or suhi, in Filipino, is when your baby’s feet are poised to come out first.If a baby is detected
Health & Nutrition

September 29

A Severe Infection During Pregnancy May Raise Autism Risk

The new study shows certain strains of bacteria in the digestive tract may lead to behaviors resembling autism.

We know that when pregnant women get sick, it’s not only their bodies that get affected but the developing baby in their belly as well. Illnesses like the German measles, chicken pox, hepatitis B, and Zika can cause grave consequences like birth
Health & Nutrition

February 17

Air Pollution Linked to Over 2M Premature Births Globally

Preggos, air pollution may be your worst enemy yet. Learn here how to protect yourself.

Here's another reason why we urgently need to take a second look at the number of vehicles clogging our roads. A study from The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) at the University of York found that "in 2010, about 2.7 million preterm births
Health & Nutrition

March 9

7 Pregnancy Issues Related to Autism

Could there be a connection?

Photo from entrepreneur.comCan autism be prevented? Until now, medical experts have no concrete theory as to what causes autism. While they agree that the condition occurs when typical brain development is disrupted, it is not clear why or how this happens.Some theories point
Health & Nutrition

January 28

5 Illnesses You Should NOT Get When You're Pregnant

It's not okay to get sick--all the more when you're carrying another life inside you.

Photo from newhealthadvisor.comIt is during pregnancy that you and your baby are most connected--whatever you do during pregnancy has some kind of effect (in varying degrees) to your unborn child. That's why it's crucial to eat healthy, have some kind of mild exercise,
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September 19

Top of the Morning: Supreme Court Approves Building Nursing Stations Within Premises

The high tribunal sets an example to encourage new moms to breastfeed

1. Supreme Court approves breastfeeding stations within its premisesSC approves lactation station for breastfeeding, nursing moms within its premises http://t.co/8MA4yhyASW pic.twitter.com/POiZnQfSilThe Supreme Court of the Philippines has granted request of some employees to set up a lactation station for breastfeeding mothers who are
News

September 8

“Eating For Two” When Pregnant Puts Baby at Risk, Says Study

Not only is gestational diabetes bad for you, it can also harm your baby.

Photo from Pixabay.comResearchers found that babies are six times more likely to get Type 2 diabetes later in life if their mothers had gestational diabetes when they were pregnant, reports Mirror.co.uk. This is yet another reason why the old saying that “eating
Health & Nutrition

January 25

Taking Antidepressants While Pregnant: Is it Safe for You and Your Baby?

Know the risks and possible complications when you pop these pills.

This may pose serious risks for your baby during pregnancy. But if you have been taking antidepressants prior to pregnancy, discontinuing may pose risks for you. Generally, the risk of birth defects and other fetal problems that antidepressants cause during pregnancy is

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