Category: Research

Healthy Eating Choices Linked to Higher IQ in Children

A study funded by The UK Medical Research Council and carried out by researchers from Bristol University looked at the effects of unhealthy and healthy eating diets on children's IQ. The research …

History Of Cancer Treatment: A Risk For Still Births

Researchers from the Vanderbilt University say that women who have a history of undergoing radiation therapy for cancer treatment during their childhood are at risk for giving birth to stillborn child…

Unhealthy diets in pregnancy can increased risk of obesity

A recent study published has stated that pregnant women who consume large qualities of high-fat content food could increase the chances of their child having obesity or diabetes.

The research prese…

More Teens Use Rhythm For Birth Control

A CDC survey of 2,800 teens in the United States (pdf file, released Wednesday) revealed that more teens are turning to rhythm as birth control. Also, the survey revealed that more teens think it'…

Heavy Caffeine Intake May Lead To Smaller Babies

Previous research on coffee indicated that not more than 3 cups of coffee per day is still safe for pregnant women. When I was pregnant with my son, I wanted to ditch coffee altogether. On difficult d…

Fathers Get Postpartum Depression Too!

Postpartum depression in women are already well-known and well-documented. BuT do you know that dads get it too?

According to research, slightly more than 10% of new dads also become depressed befo…