Women's Health Tips, Pregnancy, Women’s Health Care, Pregnancy Care, Parenting

How to Identify Child Sexual Abuse

admin — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:22:11 +0000

Child abuse is a phenomenon which occurs globally but has always been under reported and still is unacceptable to a society. It happens in many forms and could be simply spanking the child for bad behavior to gruesome sexual exploitation.

Child abuse is happening all around us but somehow we miss to recognize it most of the time. All we need is to have a High Index of Suspicion. Remember that if we only become aware of these subtle changes in the child’s behavior we may be able to pick up abuse in any form.

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Acute Gastroenteritis and You

admin — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:24:29 +0000

Acute gastroenteritis is amongst the most common conditions your child can suffer from. Some of its other common names are stomach flu, heat wave related illness, winter diarrhea, viral gastroenteritis and often mislabeled as food poisoning or dysentery (diarrhea with bloody stools). Acute gastroenteritis could cause a minor illness that may last a few hours or be severe enough to put you in the hospital for several days.

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5 Tips to Manage Weight Gain During Pregnancy

admin — Fri, 20 May 2011 10:46:58 +0000

It is normal to put on weight during pregnancy. The body is changing and growing, to bring in a new life, however it is essential to watch your weight gain along with managing healthy growth norms for the baby.

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Caring for Twins

admin — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:56:47 +0000

Caring for Twins:-Having twins can be an exciting time for you. While twins bring special joys, caring for more than one baby at a time can cause considerable emotional, physical and financial stress on a family. You may often find yourself overwhelmed, stressed, fatigued and depressed at times.

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The Importance of Sleep

admin — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:37:24 +0000

The importance of sleep:- Like food or water, sleep is necessary for your well being. It is essential for a person’s physical and mental health. This is true for newborns and other babies. Your baby needs plenty of sleep as sleep deprivation can make your baby cranky.

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Post Pregnancy Immunization

admin — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:32:47 +0000

Post Pregnancy Immunization:-Immunization is the easiest and safest way to prevent many infectious diseases. It makes you immune or resistant against a particular disease by the administration of a vaccine. Vaccines contain small amounts of a killed or weakened microorganism that cause a particular disease.

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Postpregnancy weight loss

admin — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:47:40 +0000

Postpregnancy weight loss:- Now that your bundle of joy has finally arrived, it is not surprising that you find yourself at a loss to identify with this new individual staring at you from the mirror, with all that extra weight gained during pregnancy.And surely you are yearning to lose those extra pounds and get back to your prior self—trim with a healthy weight. But that is not going to be easy, with all the additional demands on you—your little one asking for your attention and your own.

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Postpartum Depression

admin — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:35:56 +0000

Postpartum Depression:- The birth of your baby would certainly have been a wonderful moment for you. The long wait during pregnancy and the labor stress that you went through has finally paid off and you have your bundle of joy cuddled in your arms. But after your baby is born and the initial celebrations fade, you may begin to feel sad and anxious suddenly. In a mild form this feeling on post childbirth is quite normal and is known as Postpartum Blues or baby blues and almost always go away after a few days.

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New Mother Care

admin — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:28:35 +0000

New Mother Care – This is one compliment that you will hear time and again after you give birth to your little bundle of joy. Then it is all about completing the necessary formalities to get discharged from hospital and head home.Once you are home, you soon discover that apart from bringing you immense joy and excitement, your newborn has also brought you the everyday challenges of taking care of yourself as a new mother.

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User Survey Contest

admin — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:51:29 +0000

Thank you for your valuable patronage of IndianWomensHealth.com. In our continuous pursuit to improve our offerings, we are conducting a short survey among our users to understand where we are.

We truly appreciate your time and feedback. As a token of our appreciation, you stand to win a Samsung LCD TV. One lucky participant would be chosen through a random draw. All you have to do is participate in the survey and submit your response on or before 31st March 2011.
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