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The 5 Most Beautiful Births on the Internet!
Guys, when I was pregnant, I loved watching birth videos, and what I looked for most in them was a preview of the emotions I was about to experience. The moment a baby is born is certainly one of, if... Continue ReadingGuys, when I was pregnant, I loved watching... Continue Reading
Expanded Heel Prick Test – What Diseases Does It Detect
As soon as a baby is born, a simple blood test can make all the difference to their health. The well-known heel prick test, which detects many genetic and congenital diseases, now has a new version: the... Continue ReadingAs soon as a baby is born, a simple blood... Continue Reading
Inhalation – Everything You Need to Know
Seeing our little ones having trouble breathing can be quite distressing. Stuffy nose, cough, runny nose—these are common symptoms during bouts of flu, sinusitis, and rhinitis... So many “itis” that just thinking... Continue ReadingSeeing our little ones having trouble breathing... Continue Reading
Constipation During Pregnancy
Being pregnant is synonymous with many good feelings, hope, and a positive anticipation for a new life that is about to arrive. But as many women know, the process isn’t always easy—a true festival of hormones takes... Continue ReadingBeing pregnant is synonymous with many good... Continue Reading
5 Tips on How to Announce a Pregnancy
We wait for so many cycles for the news, and suddenly it arrives: I’m pregnant! Now what? How to share such a big announcement with your husband and family? Pregnancy is eagerly awaited by many men, just as... Continue ReadingWe wait for so many cycles for the news,... Continue Reading
Flu Vaccine in Children
There is a lot of talk about children's and babies' immunity and how it is easier for them to get sick exactly because their immune system is more fragile as it is still developing1. Mothers and... Continue ReadingThere is a lot of talk about children's... Continue Reading
What is Mosaicism?
It is not uncommon to hear about various mutations that occur in different ways in many people. Despite this, there are still several types that are not widely known by the general public and can be worrying... Continue ReadingIt is not uncommon to hear about various... Continue Reading
What Changes in a Woman’s Life After Having Children?
Motherhood is something so natural, so prominent in a woman’s life, that from a young age girls spend hours playing and fantasizing about their lives as mothers. Changing diapers, feeding, giving a bottle, teaching,... Continue ReadingMotherhood is something so natural, so prominent... Continue Reading
Angel Mom: How to Cope With Loss?
The greatest dream in many women's lives is to have a child. Carrying that little person who was created by you and who spent months developing as you transformed into a mother is an indescribable feeling.... Continue ReadingThe greatest dream in many women's lives... Continue Reading
The Inversion of Values in Modern Times – Two Points of View
Not long ago, an inversion of values happened when someone accidentally swapped price tags... Honestly, I think we are living in a time when everything seems upside down. Children from the 40s, 50s, or... Continue ReadingNot long ago, an inversion of values happened... Continue Reading
Baby’s First Haircut
The baby is growing, their features are changing, and their hair is starting to change in color and texture. As the months go by, it's time to trim the locks and give your baby their first haircut. It’s normal... Continue ReadingThe baby is growing, their features are... Continue Reading
My Experience with Postpartum Recovery
Today, looking back, I find myself thinking and remembering everything I went through to get pregnant and also all the postpartum care, since each was quite different from the other. With Joana’s birth I... Continue ReadingToday, looking back, I find myself thinking... Continue Reading
Cesarean Delivery – I Did It!
So, I know it's a somewhat controversial topic because there are those who strongly advocate for vaginal birth, but let's talk a bit about cesarean delivery. Cesarean delivery has been the most commonly... Continue ReadingSo, I know it's a somewhat controversial... Continue Reading
Makeup Artist – What Do They Do and How Much Do They Earn?
A makeup artist is a professional in the beauty field, responsible for caring for their clients' facial appearance, often giving them a rejuvenating effect or correcting imperfections such as wrinkles... Continue ReadingA makeup artist is a professional in the... Continue Reading
Herpes Zoster – Risks, Symptoms and Treatment
Much is said about Herpes zoster, but do you really know what it is? There are approximately 1 million new estimated cases per year in countries such as the United States. According to research, it... Continue ReadingMuch is said about Herpes zoster, but do... Continue Reading
Normal Birth or Cesarean – Is It Really a Choice?
Before we become mothers, we have to face what, for many, seems like a big unknown that comes down to the question: normal birth or cesarean? Influenced by our own mothers, friends, doctors, and information... Continue ReadingBefore we become mothers, we have to face... Continue Reading
What Is a Vaginal Birth Like?
Vaginal birth is the natural way for the female body to deliver babies, and recent studies have shown through evidence that it is the safest form of birth for both the mother and the baby. This confirmation... Continue ReadingVaginal birth is the natural way for the... Continue Reading
How to Properly Clean a Baby?
Babies are so cute, cuddly, and sweet-smelling, aren’t they? But keeping them this way requires certain care that, alongside maintaining their adorableness, will also ensure good health, keeping them away... Continue ReadingBabies are so cute, cuddly, and sweet-smelling,... Continue Reading
How to Boost Immunity in Children
If there is one topic that worries parents, it is their children's health. With the arrival of cold weather, the dreaded but inevitable flu and colds begin to appear. And when they start to happen one... Continue ReadingIf there is one topic that worries parents,... Continue Reading
Difference Between the Copper IUD and the Hormonal IUD – Understand
Although many women use contraceptive pills as a birth control method, some look for alternatives, either because they don't want to take a large amount of hormones, or because they find it difficult... Continue ReadingAlthough many women use contraceptive pills... Continue Reading
How to Get Rid of Head Lice
Head lice are small insects that live on the scalp and are transmitted through close contact with other people. School-aged children tend to have this problem more frequently, and parents may find it... Continue ReadingHead lice are small insects that live on... Continue Reading
Children with Brittle Bone Disease – Diagnosis and Treatment
Anyone who has never watched the movie Unbreakable, known as Corpo Fechado in Portuguese, based on comics and starring Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis, doesn't know the best action movie ever made... Continue ReadingAnyone who has never watched the movie Unbreakable,... Continue Reading