Posted on June 1st, 2008
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!It’s called sudden unexplained death in infants (SUDI), sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), cot death, or crib death and it’s every mother’s worst nightmare.
About 35% of post-perinatal deaths is due to SIDS/SUDI. It has been linked to many factors [...]
Posted on January 29th, 2008
When you hit between 35 and 37 weeks of pregnancy; your doctor will perform a test on you called Group B streptococcus screening. Your doctor will either do a vaginal or rectal swab to try and detect if the group B strep bacteria is present. Even though the mother is usually without symptom [...]
Posted on January 7th, 2008
It was already reported way back in 2004 that certain bacteria (both beneficial and harmful types) may actually survive pasteurization 1 and may therefore be present in that carton of milk or that yogurt you just bought today. This is a very disturbing thought especially for mothers but unfortunately very true.
This was confirmed by a [...]