3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (565+ words) Published: August 7, 2026 at 8:01 AM IST The Power of Colostrum She highlighted the importance of colostrum, the first milk produced after childbirth, often called liquid gold because of its exceptionally high concentration of antibodies, immune cells and nutrients that aid digestion…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (146+ words) Published: August 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM IST Breastfeeding is hardly ever luck-related; on the contrary, it is achieved by thorough prenatal planning and timely medical assistance after birth,” says Dr. Priyanka Sharma, Senior Consultant - Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cocoon Hospital in Chandigarh. Urgent…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (740+ words) Published: August 5, 2026 at 1:02 PM IST Don't let myths make your journey harder than it already is. If you're unsure about milk supply, feeding patterns, pain or your baby's growth, speak to your paediatrician or a qualified lactation consultant. Good information…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (338+ words) ETV Bharat Returning to work after maternity leave is a bit like trying to rejoin a TV series after missing an entire season The last thing a new mother needs is a manager who acts as though she has merely…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (267+ words) Published: July 29, 2026 at 10:11 AM IST Postpartum Psychosis Is Rare Also read: Why New Mothers Require More Than Merely Support To Deal With Emotional Burden Though most people with postpartum psychosis don’t harm their children, mothers with severe cases may try…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (375+ words) Published: July 23, 2026 at 8:47 AM IST Hyderabad: Three of the five women who developed complications after undergoing Caesarean section surgeries at a government hospital in Kamareddy district recently are stable, a health official said on Wednesday. The three women, who are…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (329+ words) ETV Bharat It all began with a regular ultrasound scan on a 28-year-old pregnant woman in her second trimester performed by Dr Berkheez Shabir, Gynaecologist, Medicare Super Specialty Hospital in Kaksarai But the scan showed some worrying signals with the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (395+ words) Published: June 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM IST The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life because of its many proven benefits, including protection against infections and support for healthy long-term development. However, perceptions that breastfed…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (605+ words) Published: May 23, 2026 at 2:33 PM IST Amaravati: In an alarming development with regard to maternal healthcare in Andhra Pradesh, nearly 60 percent of first-time deliveries are happening through Caesarean sections(C-sections) against the recommended 10-15 percent rate as per the World Health Organisation,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (551+ words) By ETV Bharat Jammu & Kashmir Team Published: May 21, 2026 at 2:27 PM IST Srinagar: Doctors and infertility experts have expressed serious concerns about the future demographic structure of Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting a rapid decline in fertility rates. They attribute this trend…...