Some essential oils that are generally safe during pregnancy are lavender, jasmine, rose, tangerine, chamomile, neroli, ylang-ylang, and lemon. Those to avoid include rosemary, sage, basil, peppermint ...

You may think of massage as a luxury to indulge in on occasion. But one of the most beneficial times for massage may be during pregnancy. Pregnancy massage is a catch-all term for any hands-on massage ...

Stomach pain during pregnancy is relatively common; after all, your uterus is expanding to accommodate for the growth of your fetus, which is bound to produce some aches and pains along the way.

Indian lawyer and nationalist Mahatma Gandhi is quoted as saying.“A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.” While culture represents a rich past that needs to be carried ...

It’s no secret that being pregnant can be uncomfortable at times — and not just on the day of baby’s birth. All of the months leading up to delivery can bring aches, pains, twinges, and jabs. If ...

Lymphatic massage can be a safe and effective way to ease many common pregnancy discomforts, such as swelling, fatigue, and fluid retention. When performed by a trained therapist and with your ...

Abdominal pain during pregnancy isn’t unusual, but it can be scary. The pain may be sharp and stabbing, or dull and achy. It can be challenging to determine if your pain is serious or mild. It’s ...

Pregnancy is an exciting time, and your body is going through lots of changes. Unexpected symptoms or brand new discomfort can be worrying. Here’s a breakdown of the common and less-common causes of ...

Though abdominal pain during pregnancy is not uncommon and can be caused by things minor or serious. Experts say it should never be ignored—especially if its pain that won't go away. Mild abdominal ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Mwajuma Ndegwa sheds tears as she narrates how she lost her unborn baby. [Mercy Kahenda, Standard] Indian lawyer and ...