There are several factors that govern the return of ovulation and menstruation in a woman after child birth. Here are a few facts that every woman should know about periods after delivery, the signs that indicate the return of menstruation and care that should be taken during this period to prevent ...

After birth, a baby needs to be fed mother’s milk within an hour of birth. After 4-5 months, mothers start to ‘wean’ a baby. Weaning means gradual introduction of other foods. For the first 4-6 months, all the baby needs is the mother’s milk. But after that age, the baby&rsqu...

The first 3-4 days after the birth of a baby, the mother secretes yellowish milk known as the colostrum. Many believe that this watery liquid is not fit to be given to the new born infant. They feed the infant on formula milk instead!! But Mother Nature sure has better plans for us. Colostrum is jus...

Time passes so quickly that it may actually seem just like yesterday when the little bundle of joy came into the world. And the birthday party should be as special as the baby herself. It's quite a dilemma for many mothers when it comes to planning the party for the baby. They think of throwing...

A mother and child relation is eternal, when a mother is diagnosed as expectant, she not only bears a life in her womb but each and every action she does in the phase of pregnancy has a huge impact on the life breathing within her. Mother’s words and actions during this phase decide the future...

Early mornings are considered to be the best time of the day. Especially for health conscious people and expectant mothers or mothers who have just given birth to infants. Early morning is the time when the air is purest and is most supplemented in oxygen. This environment is most suited for early m...

Mornings are the best time of the day as everything at this time is fresh and soothing. Since people sleep at night, noises and smoke that come out of vehicles, pollution caused by some factories and firms are settled by this time. The surroundings are calm, air is fresh and the environment is energ...

The greatest concern for the mother is the well-being of her child ergo she puts in all her efforts to prepare the most nutritious foods for the baby. Because babies are more prone to ailments, mothers have to ensure that s/he is fed right things at the right time so that no problems turn up.&nbsp...

During pregnancy, every mother-to-be seeks advice on things to do from each possible resource. She consults doctors, reads books and articles relevant to pregnancy, surfs the Internet and relies on advice from friends and family members. While she is busy getting a good insight on what not to do and...