The rate of pre-term birth is facing an exceptional hike throughout the world and it is also posing as the leading cause of mortality in the first month and year of life. In the light of the above mentioned revelation, it becomes extremely...

Must say little knowledge is a dangerous thing...and it is the incomplete knowledge about the effects of smoking during pregnancy, which is ruining the lives of many a teenaged pregnant girls. The warning that smoking during pregnancy lowers...

Here’s another reason for pregnant women to take care of themselves and the life in their womb so that they give birth to a healthy baby and save him/her from being pre-mature. According to a Danish study, pre-term and low birth weight...

A drug that is commonly given to mothers who are expected to deliver a premature baby is found to have side effects that could last for generations. Yes, synthetic glucocorticoid drugs, such as betamethasone, that are given to pregnant women in...