BabyTime Show – Insception Cord Blood Program
A touchy subject that I didn’t know much about. I was happy to get a little more info from one of the oldest cord blood programs in Canada.
The Second Time Around
Three mothers share their experience and advice for ‘baby number two’ “Be prepared for fits of rage and jealousy,” warned a friend of Vanessa Shields’ (Windsor, ON) when prepping her for her second child. Vanessa, mother to Jett (5) and Miller (3), felt reprimanded by her well-meaning friends and family when announcing that she was [...]
How Far Should Technology Go?
Just because you can get pregnant in your late forties or even fifties, should you? This is the question a recent Globe and Mail article explored given the advancing fertility technologies available to older women wanting to get pregnant. Sure, it takes off a little bit of the biological clock edge that many women feel, [...]
Danger of taking painkillers while pregnant
Baby boys might be at a greater risk of being born with health problems if their mothers take painkillers during their pregnancy, a recent study found. Researches found a link between taking analgesics during pregnancy to a condition called cryptorchidism in baby boys. Boys with this condition are born with un-descended testicles, can have fertility [...]