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Multiple Pregnancies
Multiple pregnancies can be managed by frequent prenatal visits to monitor health of both mother and foetuses and check for complications.
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Mindfulness to Overcome Anxiety
Worrying comes naturally to us. How do we stop the constant stream of negative thought? Mindfulness is a useful practice that can help us refocus to the present and reduce anxiety.
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Worried About Low Milk Supply?
It is common for new mothers to wonder whether their breastfed baby is getting enough milk. Since breastmilk cannot be measured like formula, it is hard to know how much baby is taking in at each feed. Here are answers to common worries mothers have about their supply of breastmilk.
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Infertility - The Death of a Dream
Children are the essence, the core, of the traditional family. Traditionally and historically children have been prescribed, and frequently desired. Historically as well as today, children are seen as a necessity for carrying a family's name into future generations. Those who are unable to have a child through the natural birth process are considered infertile.
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AIDS - What we all need to know
The truth that stares in our face is that "HIV infection is now common in India, exactly what the prevalence is, is not really known, but it can be stated without any fear of being wrong that infection is widespread. It is spreading rapidly into those segments that society in India does not recognize as being at risk. AIDS is coming out of the closet."
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What are Eating Disorders?
Eating disorders, can affect anyone - male or female (contrary to popular belief, eating disorders are not just a "woman's problem"). They can also affect both the overweight and thin/slim. However, the important thing to note is that eating disorders are treatable; becoming aware of the problem and seeking help at the right time is crucial in working through the illness.