Spina bifida anencephaly
Facts about Anencephaly | CDCAnencephaly (pronounced an-en-sef-uh-lee) is a serious birth defect in which a baby is born without parts of the brain and skull.Click here to view a larger imageWhat is a...
Bloating and heartburn early pregnancy
Indigestion and heartburn in pregnancyIndigestion, also called heartburn or acid reflux, is common in pregnancy. It can be caused by hormonal changes and the growing baby pressing against your stomach...
Where does a baby grow in the stomach
Fetal development: your baby's digestive systemIn this articleHow does my baby's digestion develop in the womb? Can my baby digest anything before he's born? What are the milestones in my baby's diges...
How to keep your child from getting the flu
Tips for Treating the Flu (for Parents)Reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD en español Consejos para tratar la gripeWhat Is the Flu?The flu (influenza) is a very contagious viral infection of the r...
Types of birth plans
Birth Plans (for Parents) - Nemours KidsHealthIn early pregnancy, you're probably thinking of baby names and shopping for baby clothes. The reality of labor and birth may seem far off — but now's the...
Can a baby in the womb feel your emotions
Emotional health for parents during pregnancy and after the birth
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Pelvic cavity diagram
Anatomy, Abdomen and Pelvis, Female Pelvic Cavity - StatPearlsIntroductionThe pelvic cavity is a bowl-like structure that sits below the abdominal cavity. The true pelvis, or lesser pelvis, lies below...
Position in labour
Positions for labour and birthPositions for labour and birth | Pregnancy Birth and Baby beginning of content 5-minute read Listen There's no rule to say you must give birth flat on your back in a...
Pregnant exposed to chickenpox
Chickenpox during pregnancy | March of DimesChickenpox is an infection caused by a virus. If you get it during pregnancy, it can cause problems for you and your baby.You’re probably safe from chickenp...