Several research studies suggest that a mother's hug is important for the good health of the baby - from reducing stress to boosting immunity.
A new study has found that women who have had their first child in their early 20s do not report better health during midlife than those who had their first baby as a teenager.
Most children love food, but the kind of food they love is sometimes dreadful. So what do you do then?
The unprecedented global increase in obesity among pregnant women is leading to rise in high-risk pregnancies that may affect both mother and child, a study has found.
It's tough to please children, especially when it comes to food. Their taste buds are much more enhanced and it is not easy to fool them into liking what they don't. Therefore packing the perfect ...
The union health ministry is trying to devise interactive web portals and mobile apps for most of its flagship programmes like immunisation drives and mother and child care.
According to a study, a woman with an allopregnanolone hormone level of about 3.75 nanograms per milli-liter had a 33 per cent likelihood of developing the disorder.