Well-being

In the weeks leading up to delivery, your body begins to undergo changes and prepare for birth. While it’s impossible to predict the…

Vaginal candidiasis, also known as a yeast infection, occurs when there is an overgrowth of the fungus Candida in the vaginal walls. It’s…

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections caused by viruses or bacteria that can be transmitted through anal, oral, or genital sexual activity with…

If left untreated, a urinary infection can lead to bladder or kidney infections, which can pose risks to your pregnancy. Detecting and treating…

Anxiety is a common experience among expectant moms, as they may grapple with doubts about pregnancy, concerns for their future baby, and fears…

Key points: Kangaroo care involves skin-to-skin contact between a mother and her premature baby, promoting healthy development and potentially saving lives. Research has…

We know that being a mom can be a rollercoaster of emotions, and that’s totally normal. Sometimes, you might feel a bit down,…

Hey there, expecting parents! Let’s talk about some things to keep in mind during your pregnancy journey. We know it can be a…

The Group B streptococcus (or GBS) is a bacteria that lives in the digestive tract of 10% to 30% of people without causing…

Let’s take a look at the possible relationship between pesticide exposure during pregnancy and autism. Autism is a neurological disorder that affects 1…

During pregnancy, your doctor will perform a series of tests to ensure everything is in order. Depending on the trimester you’re in, different…

Between week 6 and 9 of pregnancy, it’s important for you to visit your gynecologist for your first prenatal check-up. During this visit,…

Let’s talk about vaginitis. Turns out, our vagina is home to a special group of microorganisms that work tirelessly to maintain the perfect…

Let’s talk about circumcision, a topic that can be interesting and maybe even polemic. Circumcision is a surgical procedure in which the foreskin,…

Did you know that there are different types of childbirth methods to bring your baby into the world? Get ready to explore different…

Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure. Did you know that around 5% of pregnant women experience it? It…

Gestational diabetes tends to appear in the third trimester. It’s called “gestational” because it’s a type of diabetes that is discovered during pregnancy….