Introduction Morning sickness is a very common symptom during the early stages of pregnancy. It’s experienced in up to 70-80 percent of pregnancies, with some expecting mothers not experiencing any at all. Despite its name, it can occur at any …
Introduction Skin tags, also known as acrochordons, are small, fleshy growths that can appear anywhere on the body and are especially common during pregnancy. Skin tags are soft, skin colored or slightly darker benign tumors of the skin’s surface. They …
Introduction Bamboo shoots have long been an important ingredient in many traditional diets around the world. In some cultures these harvested stems are thought to bring health and good fortune, particularly during pregnancy. Though research on the dietary benefits of …
Introduction Pregnant women should talk to their doctor before consuming Coke, or any other caffeinated beverage. Consuming too much caffeine can interfere with the fetus’s growth and development, potentially causing health issues for the mom and baby. On the other …
Introduction A pregnancy test is a tool that can be used to detect the presence of a hormone in a woman’s urine known as human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) which indicates the presence of a fertilized egg in her uterus. Typically, …
