Use of Nitric Oxide in newborn with pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary hypertension of the new born (PPHN) is one of the complications that threaten the life of the new born. In fetal life, there is a very low flow of pulmonary blood resulting to not more than 10% of the fetal cardiac output going to the lungs of the fetus. This is due to the high pulmonary vascular resistance when compared with systemic vascular resistance of the...more
Using Organic Baby Skin Products to Protect your Baby Skin Undoubtedly, a baby's skin is extremely sensitive and requires special attention from day one to ensure a healthy skin for life-time. A little negligence while choosing baby skin products can make the situation worse for you and your baby. One of the common skin problems is skin rashes caused due to inorganic soaps and shampoos. The skin rashes are developed due to the...more
Test Tube Baby ‘Test tube baby' is a conversational term given to ‘In Vitro Fertilization' (IVF), due to the container in which the process takes place. This treatment comes as a ground-breaking progression in science for couples who cannot bear children due to various impediments ranging from infertility to damaged fallopian tubes. In 1978, under the care of Steptoe and Edwards, the first test tube baby, Louise Brown was born. A number of IVF babies have come into this world since then. In this procedure, the egg (ova) is collected using a procedure known as laparoscopy. Sometimes, in order to increase the odds of getting pregnant, the ovaries are stimulated into generating more eggs. Next, the ova and the sperms are put into a ‘petri dish' or a ‘test tube'. This is where the fertilization takes place. The embryo is then either frozen for later implantation or transferred into the woman's uterus for further growth. IVF treatments being so defined, may take up to three to four weeks and once the fertilization takes place, the patient is required to come three days later for the implantation. The possibility of the procedure being successful to a great extent...more
What Is Baby Weight Made Up Of? Gaining weight during a pregnancy is not only a natural process, but a necessity as well. Your body needs to store more fat and minerals because now you not only have to nourish yourself, but also nourish the development of your child. Gaining weight is a necessity, but you must make sure that you...more
The Pregnancy Diet - What Does a Growing Baby Need? During the pregnancy, knowing what the right foods to eat for the baby's development can be a real concern for the expecting mother. As an expected mother, you are told many different things, when you are pregnant and what you should and shouldn't eat.As an expected mother you...more
A Dummies Guide About Baby Gifts Are you inquisitive about tips in relation to baby gifts or similar information somehow related to baby gifts? If yes, the underneath piece of content offers you interesting insights which you will not have been conscious of. Take time to read through it and I am certain you may not be let down when you are accomplished.Sometimes you want to be careful what you give to a baby. Babies are such sweet little darlings that you can't afford to contaminate their lives by giving them the wrong things. Give a gift that means the baby well, not something that points it in the wrong direction. You might understand that if you thought it through some.Not everyone has the time or the expertise to go out shopping for the right gifts for babies. Lots of people prefer to just give cash gifts to a baby, instead of taking the trouble to go shipping. This is ok anyway because they probably are afraid of making mistakes like picking out the wrong things when shopping. So what, they play safe.Some guys think everything through every time. You'd see them at a baby shower with the best of gifts. Some of them even come with more than one. They want to show...more
Breast-Feeding is Best for Newborns The trends of breast vs. formula feeding have certainly changed throughout time, but modern science concludes that there are several benefits to breast-feeding rather than to give your baby formula....more
Creative Baby Bedding When it is shopping for babies sure becomes a fussy issue. Because you have to keep your baby in her room, well and if they are toddlers then you have to be constantly alarmed. So the best and safest place to stay...more
Baby Phat Plus Size Tips:Dress Up to Compliment Your Look Essentially the most awaited night time is approaching! Prom night! Pleasure is all in the air to store for that most uncommon, alluring, sassy prom dress. Dresses for making...more
Toddler Bed and Baby Crib Safety Tips Many parents are unaware of the danger that can come from their child's toddler bed and baby crib. There are some tips that parents should be informed of, in order to reduce these types of toddler...more
12 Months Of Baby Smiles If I asked you to identify whenever a newborn is discontented, that would not be a difficult question to respond to. You would most likely reply that a crying baby suggests something is wrong. The more...more
All About Baby Boomer Generations The name itself is interesting and suggestive. You might have come across this term for a long time now and must have thought how or what it may be. So for all those of you who are interested to know...more