Postpartum eclampsia is a rare but life-threatening condition that can occur in new mothers, typically within the first week after…
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The Cope and Live Mental Health Awareness Foundation (CALMHAF) has trained and supported 25 nurses and pregnant women. The training…
Packed Cell Volume (PCV) is a crucial parameter in pregnancy that measures the proportion of red blood cells in the…
Health and nutrition experts say there is no proof that eating spicy food during pregnancy is harmful or can cause babies to be born blind.
The Society of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians of Nigeria (SGON) has called for heightened awareness of preeclampsia to help prevent maternal deaths and pregnancy complications.
To help reduce the high number of women dying during childbirth in Nigeria, a well-known doctor, Prof. Oladapo Ladipo, who has worked in healthcare for over 40 years, has advised women to have only three or four children. He warned that having a fifth or sixth child can lead to serious health problems or even death.
As global temperatures continue to rise, expectant mothers face an increasingly hazardous health landscape. Medical experts warn that extreme heat significantly increases the risk of pregnancy complications, including miscarriages.
A Consultant Gynaecologist, Dr Ayodele Ademola, advises intending couples and parents to go for proper counseling and tests with competent medical practitioners to avert problems of Rhesus (Rh) incompatibility during childbearing.
Dear Readers, as we journey through life, our nutritional needs evolve. Critical stages like pregnancy, menopause, and older adulthood require…
Experiencing heartburn during pregnancy is a common issue. Alternatively, as you prepare to give birth, the relaxation of muscles can…