What is bed rest and why is it recommended? Bed rest during pregnancy is no longer recommended for most conditions. While bed rest increases blood flow to the placenta, there is no evidence that it decreases the risk of premature birth. In the rare situations when bed rest is recommended,…

Medical testing plays a pivotal role in the world of surrogacy, ensuring the health and safety of both the surrogate and the intended parents. This comprehensive guide explores the significance of medical testing in surrogacy, delves into various types of medical screenings, and emphasizes the importance of adhering to specific…

Welcoming a baby into this world starts with making sure they are healthy after being born. But once the baby is ready to come home, it’s important to be prepared with all of the necessary gear to take care of your baby during these early months. Buying brand new baby…

What is Cord Blood and why is it important? Cord Blood is the blood that remains in the placenta and umbilical cord after your baby is born and is usually discarded as medical waste. Cord Blood is a rich source of stem cells that are the building blocks of our…

F.O.R.M stands for Family, Occupation, Recreation and Media. The idea is that these 4 topics can open up a conversation easily and help you to discover more about the person with whom you are talking. That way you can delve into topics of conversation that involve shared interest topics. Generally speaking, people like to talk…

Bonding With Baby: Before Birth Parents and children share a deep, emotional bond. This bond is what makes a parent’s instincts kick in, to care for and protect their child. This is extremely important for the child’s sense of worth and self-esteem. Building this bond is vital, and usually begins…