Your child suffers from bedwetting? You should know that around 20% of the 5-year old children, boys mainly,  wet at night. Every year after, there is a drop of 15% until the age of 11 at which most children stop wetting completely. After 12, the rate of bedwetting among the general population stands at 2%. Statistics put aside, you’ll want your child to wake up in a dry bed. Here are the top 5 brands of bedwetting underwear that will help him do that. Pampers UnderJams – They are soft, comfortable and stealthy. These qualities makes them ideal for children who may get embarrassed wearing ..read more

We are all used to think about women in relation to postpartum depression, but it turns out that this phenomenon is also prevalent among men. In the last decade, a series of studies has shown that 1 out of 10 dads to newborns struggle with signs of distress and anxiety that directly relate to what is referred to as Paternal Postnatal Depression (PPND). One of these most important studies was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association in May 2010. It integrated data from 43 smaller studies that encompassed a total of 28,000 men from the United States, Canada, Australia, Portug ..read more

You wouldn’t be surprised if you were told that exposure to loud noise may result in serious health damage, hearing loss in particular. However, not many know that the fetus in the womb may get hurt as well. Recent studies have found a linkage between pregnant women who work in a noisy environment and hearing problems diagnosed in their children later on in life. The most comprehensive study dealing with this issue was carried out by the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, in the years 1986 -2008. Researchers cross-checked employment data of pregnant women with data coming from clinics ..read more

All parents know that a healthy diet for their children must include a variety of vitamins and minerals which are abundant in fruits and vegetables. However, unfortunately, it is estimated that around 50 percent of the children at the ages of 2 – 6 do not eat enough of them or don’t eat them at all and, therefore, their body doesn’t get all the nutrients it needs. Why Some Children Don’t Eat Fruits and Vegetable? There are numerous reasons for children’s refusal to eat healthy fruits or vegetables. Some children can’t stand the sweet-sour taste of fruits and naturally prefer the taste of snack ..read more