Posts tagged - Awareness
One thing many women worry about besides their postpartum weight loss is postpartum depression. How do you know if you have postpartum depression or something like it? What are the postpartum symptoms? Well, around 13% of women have depression for the first couple weeks after child birth and may experience a variety of feelings like restlessness, moodiness, being anxious and overwhelmed,
There are many efforts being made to get this country in shape and change the pattern for our children and one great way of doing that is being sponsored with National Dance Day. This is a day that the country can come together with imagination and creative expression in order to promote dance education and physical fitness.
Over 23 million people in the United States suffer with the disease and face scary complications such as heart and kidney disease, stroke, blindness, neuropathy, and amputation or even death. Some in the statistics we read about include small children who live different lives than the rest of us trying to stay as healthy as they can. Parents worry at all times – constantly checking on their little ones.
As a parent you will have to make the personal decision of breast or bottle. Don’t worry, you will get many opinions – most of them very strong on one side or the other. There are pros and cons to both!
Obviously, between breastfeeding and bottle feeding, breastfeeding seems to be the ideal nourishment for your baby being that it is what nature had intended. Research has shown that children who breastfeed are passed anti-bodies that help reduce ear infections, diarrhea, allergies, and obesity. It is easily digested and provides many of the vitamins baby needs…
Have you been checked yet this month or this year? As many know, women around the world celebrate breast cancer awareness month in October of every year. Why such a big to-do? Well some statistics show that breast cancer is the second largest cancer killer in women, right behind skin cancers. At some point in a woman’s life she will be facing a 1 in 8 chance of developing invasive breast cancer. It is estimated that for the year 2010 over 207, 000 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer and around 54, 000 will be diagnosed with early forms of breast cancer…
