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With Diwali just done and winter setting in many parts of India, People are concerned about the pollution levels in the environment. We have heard of how bad the quality of air gets after Diwali and also on an everyday basis due to increasing vehicular traffic. But how does air pollution effect pregnancy?  A study has warned that excessive exposure to air pollution during pregnancy can perk the risks of pregnancy complications and can cause long-term health problems in children.

regnant the The other day I had a patient in her late 30's concerned if she could try for pregnancy at her age. She had postponed her pregnancy due to various reasons and was worried if she was too old to get pregnant now. 

C-section is pretty common, but the rate at which the women choose to deliver the baby via c-section surgery is truly a concern all over the world at the moment because the procedure is associated with considerable short-term and long-term effects and health-care costs

A preterm birth is when you deliver your baby prior to 37 weeks of your pregnancy. Preterm birth is one of the main reasons for neonatal deaths in the developed world.

Infection and inflammation are thought to be the primary causes but many researchers are now beginning to realise some surprising facts about preterm labor. The infection or inflammation during pregnancy might activate the mother’s immune system which in turn could disturb the maternal tolerance of the fetus, thus triggering labor.

The risk of delayed conception is linked to the foods women eat, finds a new study in Australia. A regular fast food consumption was found to double the risk of infertility in women of childbearing age, researchers also found, not eating enough fruits was chained to a 50 per cent higher chance of infertility risk.

Post-Partum changes in a woman's body are usually reversible. but, after pregnancy, along with your newborn, there may be some changes which are more long-term.  From wider hips to losing your teeth, here are a few changes in your body you would expect after pregnancy.

Many women complain about being forgetful during pregnancy. Whether it is remembering to fetch something from the shop or having mis-placed a very important paper somewhere. These were women who were probably their best before pregnancy. These little "oh, I just forgot" moments are called 'Pregnancy Brain' or sometimes as 'Momnesia'. About 64 per cent would-be mothers complain of difficulty to find the right words or focus on tasks than before they were pregnant, found a survey.

नया शोध सभी दावों कि "गर्भवती महिलाओं को अपने लिए और पेट में रहनेवाली बच्चों के खाया जाना चाहिए" वास्तव में झूठे हैं और बच्चे और मां के स्वास्थ्य और जोखिम की चेतावनी देते हैं।

गर्भावस्था के दौरान "दो के लिए भोजन" और पर्याप्त वजन बढ़ने के कारण उनके बच्चे पर एक अवांछित प्रभाव हो सकता है।

ಹೊಸ ಸಂಶೋಧನೆಯು "ಗರ್ಭಿಣಿ ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು ಹೊಟ್ಟೆಯಲ್ಲಿರುವ ತನ್ನ ಮಗು ಮತ್ತು ತನಗಾಗಿ ತಿನ್ನಬೇಕು" ಎಂಬ ಎಲ್ಲ ಹೇಳಿಕೆಗಳು ವಾಸ್ತವಿಕವಾಗಿ ಸುಳ್ಳು ಮತ್ತು ಮಗುವಿಗೆ ಮತ್ತು ತಾಯಿಗೆ ಇದರಿಂದ ಆಗುವ ಆರೋಗ್ಯದ ಅಪಾಯದ ಕುರಿತು ಎಚ್ಚರಿಸಿದೆ.

ಗರ್ಭಾವಸ್ಥೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ''ಇಬ್ಬರಿಗೋಸ್ಕರ ತಿನ್ನುವುದು" ಮತ್ತು ಇದರಿಂದ ಸಾಕಷ್ಟು ತೂಕ ಪಡೆಯುವುದು ಅವರ ಮಗುವಿನ ಮೇಲೆ ಅನಪೇಕ್ಷಿತ ಪರಿಣಾಮ ಬೀರುತ್ತದೆ.

A new research has broken a myth of the popular belief amongst people that "pregnant women should eat for two" and has in fact, warned about the health risk to the baby and mother by eating in excess quantities. Pregnancy is more about the quality of food than about the quantity of food.