Parenting

How smoking affects breastfeeding habits

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): New mothers who are surrounded by cigarette smoke tend to stop breastfeeding sooner than women not exposed to second-hand smoke, finds a study.

2018-08-02T06:24:58.538627+00:00 IST

Child fitness to start from schools

New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Healthcare experts are arguing that there is a need for an all-inclusive and result oriented fitness for children in India.

2018-08-02T01:39:25.707197+00:00 IST

Sharing parenting roles leads to healthier infants

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 1(ANI): Turns out, offsprings raised by both parents grow to a healthier weight and are more likely to reach adulthood than those raised by one parent.

2018-08-01T17:53:01.579343+00:00 IST

Infants exposed to baby talk words develop better language skills

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 1(ANI): Baby talk words build infants' language skills better, a recent study has found.

2018-08-01T17:53:01.575131+00:00 IST

Diabetes during pregnancy raises baby's heart disease risk

Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): A new study suggests that diabetes in pregnant women (gestational diabetes) may increase their offspring's heart disease risk.

2018-07-20T06:05:48.734519+00:00 IST

Benefits of growing up with working moms

Washington DC, [USA] July 19 (ANI): Turns out, growing up with a working mother may be beneficial for kids.

2018-07-19T15:03:05.321604+00:00 IST

Nicotine exposure during pregnancy harmful for baby

Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): A new study revealed that nicotine exposure during pregnancy, whether from smoking cigarettes, or nicotine patches and e-cigarettes, increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.

2018-07-19T08:57:49.374572+00:00 IST

Twitter goes gaga over model breastfeeding on ramp

Washington DC, [USA] July 18 (ANI): Model Mara Martin turned heads at the Sports Illustrated swimsuit fashion show on Sunday, when she walked the ramp while breastfeeding her five-month-old infant.

2018-07-18T14:37:52.552441+00:00 IST

Heart attack risk on the rise for pregnant women

Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): Turns out, the risk of having a heart attack while pregnant, giving birth or in the two months after delivery, continues to increase for women.

2018-07-18T13:57:59.008705+00:00 IST

Parental control may not keep teens away from watching pornography

Washington D.C. [USA] July 16(ANI): As children and teenagers spend increasing amounts of time online, many parents now use Internet filtering tools (such as parental controls) to protect their children from accessing sexual material online.

2018-07-16T13:35:21.336499+00:00 IST

How over-controlling parenting affects your child

Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): Dear parents, take note! Over-controlling parenting, according to a study, can negatively affect your kid's ability to manage his or her emotions and behaviour.

2018-07-16T06:32:47.044340+00:00 IST

Parents' childhood trauma could cause health problems in kids

Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Parents, who had severe trauma or stress in their childhood, are more likely to have kids with behavioural health problems, a study has claimed.

2018-07-09T06:39:29.706036+00:00 IST

6 pregnancy warning signs to look out for

New Delhi [India] June 30(ANI): There are certain warning signs in pregnancy that should not be ignored. The sooner problems are diagnosed, the easier it is to treat them appropriately.

2018-06-30T06:45:24.058733+00:00 IST

Is Momnesia real?

New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Motherhood is a beautiful feeling accompanied by several physical and psychological changes due to hormones rush.

2018-06-29T05:10:10.548241+00:00 IST

Can physical therapy help teens with concussion?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): Parents, take note! Teens with a concussion may benefit from earlier physical therapy (PT), suggests a study.

2018-06-28T06:28:14.650231+00:00 IST

Air pollution exposure in pregnancy linked to ADHD in kid?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy does not increase symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in kid, finds a study.

2018-06-26T07:20:45.407085+00:00 IST

These apps can keep kids' monsoon blues away

New Delhi [India], Jun 24 (ANI): Monsoon is a season to bask in nature's glory, however, it may not be the same for the kids.

2018-06-24T16:58:33.123641+00:00 IST

Parents, these apps can keep kids busy this monsoon

New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): While the monsoon season makes individuals crave for a hot beverage and a book, kids often tend to get fussy for not being allowed to go out and play.

2018-06-24T06:49:19.270819+00:00 IST

Tackling diabetes amongst pregnant women

New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder caused due to either insulin deficiency or decreased sensitivity to action of insulin.

2018-06-23T05:31:25.718936+00:00 IST

Does parent-child therapy help depressed kid?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Parent-child therapy can help young children with depression, according to a research.

2018-06-20T10:06:49.055936+00:00 IST

Hypertension could cause heart failure in postpartum period

New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): According to a recent study, diagnosis of hypertension during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of maternal cardiovascular disease.

2018-06-14T08:24:02.033544+00:00 IST