by Deborah Northcutt | Pregnancy
When a woman is carrying one baby, it is called singleton pregnancy. When she is carrying two or more babies, it is called a multiple pregnancy. Women who are expecting more than one baby are concerned because they are at risk to certain pregnancy complications. One...
by Deborah Northcutt | Pregnancy, Safety Tips
What is obesity? To understand more about being obese is to know that it starts with being overweight. Overweight is defined as being 10% to 15% heavier than recommended for a woman’s height, or having a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 30. Obese means having a...
by Deborah Northcutt | Parenting, Your Babies
Babies born prematurely, or those babies born before the due date, may need special care during their first 2 years, especially if they were very small at birth (less than 3 pounds). Here are some advices on how to take care of your premature baby when he or she...
by Deborah Northcutt | Safety Tips, Your Babies
A baby’s dental care starts during the mother’s pregnancy because baby teeth begin to form before birth. Pregnant women should make sure that they eat balanced, adequate and nutritious diet to be able to get all the needed nutrients for her and her baby....
by Deborah Northcutt | Your Babies
What is happening to the babies in Africa? The following issues are currently attributed to societal problems in Africa today. 1. Baby rape epidemic. Baby rapes in South Africa are fueled by the myth that having sex with a virgin (even a child or a baby) cures...