Small changes usually come along the road to a new life stage—some of them are nice, some of them are unexpected, and some of them are a little bit frustrating. A very common problem that many women experience is acne during pregnancy, resulting from bodily changes that influence the oil balance. Thus, hormonal acne in […]
The moment pregnancy news is out, advice comes to the parents from all directions – some are useful, some perplexing, and some are more of legends than facts. Among the misconceptions surrounding pregnancy is the correlation of weight with its supposed risks. However, pregnancy is unique each time, and every mother gets her own way […]
When a child is diagnosed with a life‑threatening genetic illness, a family’s world changes forever. The “Save the Sibling” initiative was created to bring hope to families facing such challenges—hope built on advanced science, medical expertise and compassion. This is the inspiring journey of the initiative and how it transformed the life of a young […]
Excitement, anticipation, and never-ending planning – when you are navigating pregnancy, you are likely to be impacted by these three aspects. There is always something to tick off, from nutrition and doctor visits to choosing a crib and packing your hospital bag. But among all of these important decisions, one indispensable step is frequently overlooked: […]
When you are dealing with pregnancy, you may feel bombarded with a dozen don’ts from all directions.. Be it food or drinks, you are going to be a bit finicky at times, whether you should try this or that. For example, some moms-to-be hesitate to eat certain types of fish due to the fear of […]
The delivery room is a silent witness to the arrival of a new life. The baby comes into the world. As a rule, the cord is severed and discarded. Even a few years back, many parents were ignorant of its implications in life. If preserved, it could be a potential medical tool, thanks to its […]
There are diseases that gradually reveal their harsh nature, among which pneumonia in babies is one. Breathing deterioration, an altered cry, or loss of energy may easily escape the parents’ notice during the first days of parenthood. However, these small signs point to a serious issue occasionally— pneumonia in babies that requires a quick response […]
Pregnancy takes a toll on the body with different kinds of aches, more frequent visits to the bathroom, new yet strange sensations, and hormone changes that seem to affect every little thing in your body. Since most of these changes come across as “normal,” a lot of pregnant women don’t realise that they are actually […]
Banking umbilical cord blood stem cells is a notable development in medicine that has occurred recently. It provides families with a hopeful way to protect their health in the future. The blood from the umbilical cord, which is collected when a baby is born, contains a high concentration of stem cells. These cells can be […]
In India, the idea of stem cell banking has begun to attract widespread interest from prospective parents. Given the potential of cord blood stem cells to treat life-threatening illnesses, many families find value in the idea of storing their newborn’s umbilical cord blood. But, the most pressing concern is whether stem cell banking is viable […]