On the 26th of January 2020, India will celebrate its 71st Republic Day, which is the day when the constitution of India came into effect in the year 1950. It also marks the day when the Indian National Congress made a public declaration of the historic Purna Swaraj (total independence) in 1930....
Exams can be a challenging part of a student’s life. A little stress is good, as it can serve as a motivational push to work harder for achieving our goals. However, exam stress can give rise to anxiety which may interfere with our performance. It can create self-doubt amongst many and hamper...
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): Children born to mothers who drank and smoked beyond the first three months of pregnancy have 12 fold increased risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) as compared to those who are unexposed or only exposed in the first three months of pregnancy, says a...
You were trying to meet me to break the big news to me and I was consumed in my terribly busy life with two kids and a full time job. And a month later, the morning when you messaged me to check if I was free to talk, I asked you to wait because I was taking the older one to her PTA meeting. While...
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Maternal stress, anxiety, and depression go a step higher if a fetus is found to have congenital heart disease (CHD). But this level of anxiety in pregnant mothers can lead to impaired development in key brain regions of the babies before they are born.The study...
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): After a certain age, parents and children find it awkward to continue with the bedtime routine of reading books out loud, because of several reasons. But a recent study reveals that reading out to your children can be beneficial for both -- parents as well the...
When you are expecting, people who have been there will fill you up with well meaning advice, however, welcoming a newborn can be overwhelming for the new parents. From handling the baby, to timing its feeds and ensuring that she is protected from unwarranted germs and infections, they have their...