Keeping your baby’s behind smooth, healthy, and rash-free can be a real challenge when it is constantly covered with a nappy which could be wet in no time at all. However well we care for babies, the rashes just somehow find their way into the baby’s behind. A baby’s diaper rash can range from ordinary redness to infections, inflammation, and… More →

How fast do babies grow? It is hard to say. Though there are always differences in families and individuals, most of them develop at about the rate. The following is about the rate at which majority grow. However, remember that each baby grow and develop at his own pace and should never be compared with others. Baby’s 1st Month There… More →

One of the indispensable factors of successful pregnancies and deliveries is prenatal care. It is in fact one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your baby during your pregnancy to insure his or her health and his growth. Getting Pregnant Once you decide to be pregnant it becomes important for you to know your “fertile… More →

In ensuring your baby’s health, one must actually start during pregnancy. A diet with the proper combination of body-building food, energy food, and essential vitamins and minerals plus sufficient exercise will positively affect the development of the baby. The following are 12 easy steps for a healthy baby, healthy mommy, and healthy family: Increase your folate intake even prior to… More →

The chiropractic care focus is in the diagnosis and treatment of the musculoskeletal and nervous system to bring about optimum functioning of all of the body systems. At the core of the chiropractic treatment is the correction of misalignments or subluxations in the spine, through which, the communications between the brain and all of the body’s systems and organs are… More →

A breech position is when the position of the baby is presented in a way in which the head is towards the mother’s breast, while the feet are towards the vaginal opening. This, in childbirth delivery operation, is considered by many as a pregnancy problem as it would entail undergoing a C-section because you cannot pull a baby by his… More →

Pregnancy and childbirth are among the most exquisite and miraculous moments in life. However, as it requires compatibility from both parents and proper care, not all pregnancies are successful. Below are some of the most common problems that mothers face. Damaged Egg or Sperm Cells Upon conception, a lot of things may actually go wrong. For one, an ovary may… More →

During pregnancy, women should be more careful about themselves. Everyday, there are existing dangers all around them that pose risk to their health and their baby’s health. They are more vulnerable to these dangers than women who are not bearing a child. Therefore, there are more things that they should avoid and keep away from. Chiropractors who treat pregnant women… More →

Just like adults, children should eat along the guidelines of the food pyramid, getting the recommended number of servings daily. The difference for children comes in the sizes of the portions served. The number of recommended servings from each group is as follows.   Bread-cereal-rice-pasta   For children, six servings from this group are sufficient. Grains contain important complex carbohydrates.… More →