Friday Dec 08, 2023

Postpartum Depression

As many as 50 to 75% of new mothers experience a shift in their emotions called the “baby blues” after delivery. Up to 15% of these women will develop a more severe and longer-lasting depression, called postpartum depression, after delivery. Women with postpartum depression may experience emotional highs and lows, frequent crying, fatigue, guilt, anxiety […]

Changes in Your Body During Pregnancy: Third Trimester

The third trimester is the “home stretch” of your pregnancy. It begins with week 28 of your pregnancy. As your baby grows, your body will feel even more awkward and heavy. Everyday things—like getting out of bed or standing up from a chair—will require extra effort. Path to improved health Your body, and your body’s […]

Taking Care of You and Your Baby While You’re Pregnant

It’s important to take care of your baby, even before he or she is born. You can do this by living a healthy lifestyle and keeping doctor’s appointments while you’re pregnant. This is called prenatal care. You’re more likely to have a healthy birth if you maintain a healthy pregnancy. Path to improved health Schedule […]

A new study has confirmed a link between the Covid-19 vaccine and periods

Since the rollout of the Coronavirus vaccine in the UK, many people have shown concerns about the jab’s impact on their period. In fact, 30,000 people have reported period irregularities after getting the vaccine, as per the MHRA Yellow Card scheme, including bleeding earlier than expected (often shortly after the vaccine), spotting, heavier bleeds or painful periods. However, a new study funded by […]

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