It is said that “once a cesarean, always a cesarean”. It is commonly believed that a woman who has undergone a c-section delivery will have to opt for the same method while giving birth to her next child. But medical experts are trying to dispel this myth. According to them,[Read More…]
Tag: Pregnant women
Karnataka takes another step towards pregnant women, improves ‘Mathru Poorna’ scheme
Mathru Purna Bhojan scheme, one of the most ambitious schemes of Karnataka, is contemplating bringing changes to the scheme by transferring money directly to the bank account of pregnant and lactating mothers as, many were not able to avail the prepared food due to long distance or conservative approach. While in a[Read More…]
More pregnant women are having heart attacks: Study
New York: The risk of having a heart attack while pregnant, giving birth, or during two months after delivery, continues to increase, a US-based study has found. The findings, published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings, suggest that the trend among many women to have children later in life is[Read More…]
Abstain from sex, quit meat says Ministry booklet to pregnant women
A book released by the Ministry of Ayush says that pregnant women should abstain from sex, quit meat and only indulge pure thoughts to have healthy babies. The booklet also suggests expecting mothers should avoid “bad company” and read life stories of “great personalities”. The booklet titled ‘Mother and Child[Read More…]
Pregnant women shouldn’t have Liquorice (Mulethi)
Centre starts new scheme ‘PMSMY’ for pregnant women
The Union government launched ‘Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritwa Yojana’ for pregnant women in the country. Under the scheme, the pregnant women will get ante-natal care packages and free check-ups by specialists across the country on 9th of every month. ‘PMSMY’ idea was discussed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a[Read More…]