UIP India's Universal Immunisation Programme. Be a part of it.
Think Carefully!!!, "Keeping Diseases at Bay" OR "Vaccines are Important", What difference does it make? We all want a healthy and disease-free life for us and our offsprings. India has been recognized by various world healthcare organizations for its "Universal Immunization Programme". You can contribute to this programme by providing your child with his timely vaccines for a disease-free life
Your Immunity and Your Emotional Status: Go Hand in Hand
We may experience varied emotions, whether in our work life or through social interactions. We all strive for some satisfaction in our lives; being healthy is one such concern. Did you know, Your Emotional state plays a vital role in regulating your body's immune responses. Readout more to understand how negative mood can increase inflammation or how do your emotions affect your immunity
Blood Groups And COVID - What does some Study Suggest
Whether there is any relationship between COVID and Blood Groups is a substantial research area, Knowledge of which can help health professionals to diagnose and treat COVID patients. But from an individual's perspective, one must not be swayed by these studies that a particular blood type is more resistant than others and disregard the guidelines for safety.
Dealing With Covid: Don't Strain Your Brain
It's for sure that managing life has become challenging under this pandemic. Uncertainty of the lifestyle modifications about lockdowns and vaccination may develop a mental stigma. This is a situation one should try to avoid. View this article, A real-life scenarios explained by healthcare workers so that you do not fall prey to disturbing situations. Stay mentally healthy.
To All the Newmoms, You Are Newly Born Too!
It is ok to be sad, feeling unaccomplished and have mood swings. You are not a pro, and no one expects you to be. What helps in such times is seeking for help. Ask for advice when in doubt, your doctors are one call away, and never to forget your parents too! The story of this mom for the fifth time is exciting and indeed setting some #idontcaremom goals for you! a must-read.
Word of pen to all the modern indian parents
Indian society is in the process of throwing out the older ways of parenting and are no longer a part of a joint family community. In continuous pressure of making their child look the best and stand out in the crowd, they are applying all the tricks and methods. Here is a word for them. Life could be a race, but parenting isn’t, whether you try your best or not, you will always win it.
Are You Ready for A Terrible-Two?
It is just 'Normal', and yes, it is a thing, a developmental phase which starts by tantrums. So, why does this happen? During this stage, your child wants to explore their environment and do what they want on their own terms. Now because their verbal and emotional skills aren't well developed, it becomes difficult for them to express.
Well, anyway, HAPPY PARENTING!
Your stress can affect your baby, heartbeat increases
The interaction of mother and infant, especially in the early months of life plays a huge role in healthy development. Mothers suffering from mood disorders such as depression have difficulties regulating infant's negative affection, which is believed to create insecurities in children as they grow up. Babies are more likely to have shown such signs if a pregnant mother had the same.
Do not worry about sleep inconsistency of your newborn
New parents often expect their baby to sleep sane by the time they are six-months-old. Well, then 'Wake Up' because reality is different. Parents should view sleeping consolidation as a process and not a milestone. The pattern can vary even between two nights. Another research shows that breastfeeding and co-sleeping also has a role to play in night sleep disturbances.
Kids Learn More Effectively Through Storytelling Than Activities: Study Says
Researcher from the famous University of Bath says that "Old is Gold". The oldest form of teaching is the most effective way of teaching primary school children. This is weird as the modern way of teaching always compares the human example to identify and yield the best results. However, every child is different, and what works for one might not go for others, so do what's best for your kid.
Pune based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals, India's first mRNA vaccine gets a nod for phase1 human trials
India's first indigenous mRNA antibody applicant has gotten endorsement to start Phase 1 and 2 human clinical preliminaries from Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI). Pune-based Genova Biopharmaceuticals built up the COVID-19 vaccine volunteer, HGCO19, in a joint effort with US-based HDT Bio. The vaccination showed "health and immunogenicity" in rat and non-human primate models, Genova said.
Future Will See Unbearable 60ﹾC Temp Days, Warns World Economic Forum
A World Economic Forum report has said that the environment could become too hot for human beings by 2050s & could experience 60°C days. Further, by 2100s- Florida will disappear, south Spain will become a desert & up to 140 mn people will have to migrate.
COVID-19 lockdowns have lowered 0.01C temperature in global warming but, green investment by Gov could change this up to 25% by 2030.
India ready to deliver 60 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines in 6-8 months: Govt expert
India will convey 60 crore dosages of COVID-19 antibodies to the most vulnerable individuals in the following 6-8 months, said VK Paul, who drives the master bunch on COVID-19 immunization organization. The public authority has fixed up cold storage with temperatures between 2-8°C, he added. Paul said the public authority is yet to have formal talks with antibody producers on estimating.
Name the Rash- Meningitis
Meningitis is a serious infection that can develop very quickly. The most distinctive feature is a rash that doesn't disappear when you press a glass to it. The rash can be harder to see on dark skin. Check paler areas of your baby's body, such as the soles of the feet, the palms, and the tummy. But the rash doesn't always appear, earlier symptoms could be fever, stiff body, or flue like signs.
Touch shapes your baby’s brain
Touch is a fundamental sense of emotional and social associations. Babies need some touch effect to start bonding with their parents. Some studies reveal that skin-to-skin contact by parents and caregivers has an impact on brain development in babies. Researchers found a better brain response in babies for a pleasant and nurturing touch. It thus helps in cognitive & social development in babies.
One toddler, many approaches to the tantrums
Though eager to be independent, young children can't always move as swiftly as they'd like or clearly express their needs. They also tend to have trouble dealing with limits, compromise, and disappointment. This can lead to tantrums and misbehavior. But you can teach your toddler to behave well by providing love, clear rules, and a degree of routine. Consider these practical parenting tips.
Making Vaginal Birth Normal
Now that we have an option of having a c-section, natural birth is an outdated term. Vaginal birth might not be for everyone but it surely does have advantages. For example, the one who gets an epidural is more likely to have a greater incidence of C-sections, delivery through forceps & more.
Learn to squat, start exercising, and more importantly pick a Doctor who’s into vaginal birth.
