pregnancy

Cigarette smoke contains toxic chemicals that can interfere with the development of vital organs of the fetus Lighting a cigarette during pregnancy is a gesture that can have devastating consequences on the health of the unborn child.…

The virus is spreading rapidly in all age groups, with a peak among children aged 5-9 Parvovirus B19, also known as "slap cheek disease" due to the characteristic rash it causes, is on the rise in the United States. According to a recent…

Understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for this unusual pregnancy condition Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) represents a group of rare but significant diseases that develop during pregnancy. These conditions…

The Role of AFP in Modern Medicine Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is more than just a protein; it serves as a sentinel in the early diagnosis and monitoring of significant medical conditions. Primarily produced by the yolk sac and fetal liver…

Congenital heart disease affects around 1% of babies born, and is the most frequent category of congenital malformations

South Africa, Ms Sithole, with her 10 twins, breaks last month's record of 9 babies born in Morocco