Magnesium Sulphate Injections Help Protect Against Cerebral Palsy in Very Premature Babies

Filed in archive Childbirth , Medical Issues , Other Pregnancy Issues by ruth on January 28, 2009

According to a new research, giving pregnant mothers who are at risk of giving birth preterm can help protect their very premature babies (less than 28 weeks gestation) from suffering from cerebral pa...

Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Greater Rates Of Cesarean Sections

Filed in archive Childbirth by ruth on January 19, 2009

There are many factors believed to be predictive of a woman's likelihood of giving birth by C-section, the most common being the baby's estimated size/weight at birth relative to the woman'...

Pregnancy Diet and Childhood Health

Filed in archive Pregnancy and Nutrition by ruth on January 13, 2009

Many studies have already shown that a woman's diet during her pregnancy can affect her baby's health, not only during the time it's in the womb, but well into its adulthood. This phenomen...

A Case Of Uterus Didelphys

Filed in archive Medical Issues by Gloria Gamat on January 6, 2009

Uterus didelphys. I heard it first in an episode of Grey's anatomy. Now I just read a case about it. Uterus didelphys is a rare condition wherein a woman has double uterus and double cervix. A on...