According to a People.com article Jamie King and her husband,Kyle Newman, are expecting their second child. Her most recent role on television been as Lemon Breeland on the CW series Hart of Dixie. Jaime King shared the happy news on her Instagram with a picture of her 16 month-old son James Knight in front of …
Pregnancy
Clinical Trial:Viagra for Pregnant Women
Most people would r think that Viagra would be only used help women get pregnant, but that was it. The pill is generally prescribed to help men achieve erection by helping to simulate blood flow in the penis. Now that same concept is being transposed to the womb. Doctors hope that by giving women Viagra …
Whooping Cough Vaccine Recommended for Pregnant Women
It is now recommended by the CDC (Center for Disease Control) that pregnant women should get the pertussis, which is commonly referred to as whooping cough, vaccine. They say it is so that some of the antibodies will pass on to the baby through the placenta, while getting the mother immunized as well. The vaccine …
Doctors will Include Routine Lead Testing for Pregnant or Nursing Moms
Some tests have become standard for pregnant moms and have become part of the normal prenatal visits. Recently, adding lead testing to one of the routine tests was considered. Instead of deciding to test all pregnant women, a Rueters on Yahoo article reports that the ACOG recommended that that women be screened for their risk …
C-sections Nearly 50% in China
In the United States, the rate of C-sections has grown higher that most would want at 34%. This increase in C-sections has been attributed to many factors, but many would agree that the number could be less. It was surprising to see that China is facing C-section numbers that even higher than those in the …
Reducing Multiples with Infertility Treatments
For parents seeking out infertility treatment their goal is to have medicine help them have a healthy child. The ultimate goal of having healthy children may be diminished as the amount of babies that the mom is pregnant with increases. The more babies that an expectant mother is carrying the earlier she will have to …
Canadian Officials Say Twin Pregnancies Should Get More Ultrasounds
All across the globe in industrialized nations there has been a rise in multiple births and pregnancies. Advance maternal age at time of conception and fertility treatment contributes to the rise in multiple births. Canadian officials have seen that there is a need to institute new policies in monitoring the pregnancies of twins. Although twins …
Fake Birth Parents Caught in Adoption Scam
Several people will soon be charged with scamming couples out of thousands of dollars. At least 6 victims of the scam have been identified. The Associated Press reported that charges will soon be filed by the Oklahoma Attorney General against several people that faked pregnancies with the intention to just defraud families. One positive is …
Mom Gives Birth While Riding on I-75 in Michigan
On the way to the hospital, which happened to be 15 minute away, Mandy Lambert surprisingly gave birth to a baby boy. Her mother-in-law was driving her and according to the mom she left the house as soon as labor started. This was her third pregnancy and her third go around with labor and therefore …