One major cause of problems during childbirth both for the mother and her baby is the absence or insufficient care during pregnancy. Dr. Cheung Kam-lau, one of the consultant pediatricians of Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong, primarily in the neonatal care...
There's nothing that can bring your libido to a screeching halt like having a child. But it's not just about recovering from childbirth and feeling like your body doesn't belong to you anymore. You are spread thinner, running on less sleep and spending a lot of your waking hours...
How To Deal With Female Hair Loss
As you get older, you might find that you start losing your hair for a number of different reasons. Some women lose a lot of hair after pregnancy, some during menopause while others do for certain medical conditions or...
Jada Pinkett Smith recently revealed she was having trouble with unexpected hair loss, the cause of which has not been determined. Many Black women are challenged by thinning and bare edges and sometimes balding and permanent hair loss. Leading dermatologist Dr. Karen Heidleberg-Barnwell says there are some measures you...
Approximately 750,000 people in the United States live with cerebral palsy. Even so, there a lot of misinformation about this condition. If your child has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, read on to learn what you can do.
Unfortunately, there is no complete, permanent cure for cerebral palsy. However, that...
Children and dogs can have a great relationship — as long as they understand each other and attention is paid to what dogs are trying to tell us, explains Carolyn Menteith...
It’s easy to think that dogs and children have an instinctive bond — after all, we’ve seen old...
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Pregnancy can be a beautiful experience, but it can also be pretty miserable. Feeling your baby growing inside you is magical, but it’s also uncomfortable. And if you’re pregnant in the summer, it’s...
Do co-parenting conversations with your ex often end in a barrage of angry words, thoughts, and feelings? Do you feel that you and your former spouse are incapable of agreeing on even the weather? Consider this: what you’re arguing about isn’t the issue. Your emotional reactivity is. You can...
Two of my kids are still at school and approaching that moment of decision, foisted on them by time, possibly unwillingly, when they are being told they have to decide what they are going to do after school, which, dauntingly, implies they have to answer the question, right now,...
Welcome to the 21st century of online dating! In the good old days—that is before people swiped right or left to find love—if you were an adult over 30, you met your match through friends, at a party or a bar, or through a personals ad in a newspaper.
The...