Chocolate is bad for you during pregnancy. False.
A recent study from Italy found that consuming 30 grams of dark chocolate a day during pregnancy significantly reduced systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and reduced the risk of anemia. Researchers also noted the 160-calorie dose of dark chocolate did not affect overall weight gain for the pregnancy.
Tags: anemia, blood pressure, chocolate, dark chocolate, Italy, Pregnancy, weight gain
Posted in News & Education, Obstetrics | No Comments »
Sometimes a look back in history can tell us a lot about the state of the economy state of parents health and contributing factors. It can also give us an insiight as to when doctors became in spired to make changes for the better to the nhs health system and what accidents took place in the discovery of new drugs, procedures and cleanliness to stop unecessary deaths of newborns at birth.Here is what we found.
Tags: 1750, 1750childbirth, against, attended, Baby, Birth, birth of a baby, doctors, London, medical, midwifery, new, obstetrics, William Smellie, women
Posted in News & Education, Obstetrics | No Comments »
Dr. Mathews Plano OBGYN Associates. Text the work BABY to 511411 to register to get a FREE message each week on your cell phone about your pregnancy. For more information, Click Here
Tags: Baby, cell phone, free, mathews, obgyn, Pregnancy
Posted in News & Education, Obstetrics | No Comments »
Recovery time from a vaginal delivery is usually shorter than the recovery time from a Cesarean section. But sometimes it can take a while, especially if you’ve experienced any lacerations or tears.
Tags: cesarean section, Deliveries, delivery technique, doctors, Fox News, Jennifer Wider, medical, problem, right, surgery, Vaginal, vaginal deliveries, vaginal delivery, woman, women
Posted in News & Education, Obstetrics | No Comments »
One of the great things about technology today, with regard to women’s health, is obstetric ultrasound. This technological wonder allows doctors to determine what is going on inside a person’s body without the use of invasive procedures or x-rays.
Obstetric ultrasound can help identify health, or the lack there of, in blood flow, organs and their function, and if you’re pregnant, it allows them and you to see the incredible wonder going on inside your body. This is a magnificent event and gives you your first look at your baby. Generally, you can see almost everything from the formation of body parts to the baby’s little heart beat
Tags: About, Chona Mcnally, different, doctors, free, healthy, Know, little, medical, Need, Obstetric, Things, together, Ultrasound, without, women
Posted in News & Education, Obstetrics | No Comments »