Caffeine: risky during pregnancy - Coffee drinking can damage your baby even before you get pregnant, according to a Canadian study (JAMA, 22-29 December 1993). ...

Coffee ok during pregnancy - In the article by Harald Gaier on healthy pregnancies and deliveries (WDDTY, vol 11 no 9), what drew our attention was the reference to coffee and caf...

Acupuncture during pregnancy - If specific restrictions are observed, acupuncture can be an ideal therapeutic tool during pregnancy, labour and after birth. ...

Problems during pregnancy - There are a number of common conditions that often accompany pregnancy, many of which can be eased using non drug therapies. ...

Nsaid use increases risk of miscarriage - NSAIDs (non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs) taken during pregnancy can increase the risk of miscarriage by up to seven times. ...

Combined hrt therapy increases risk of cancer - New data suggest that a combined oestrogen-proges-togen regime poses a greater risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women than oestrogen alone (JAM...

Miscarriage - The hidden causes - Although miscarriages are often blamed on 'tired eggs' or unknown causes, the real culprits are poor diet, environmental toxins and even the drugs to...

Soy: It can prevent breast cancer – in one group of women - Is soy good for you or not? This supposed super food has its champions, and an equal number of detractors, but it seems it can dramatically reduce th...