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16th August 2011

Prenatal Yoga Benefits And Advice

Prenatal yoga can help expecting mothers stay in shape, especially when paired with a cardiovascular form of exercise, like walking. Yoga helps individuals become more limber, provides muscle tone, and enhances circulation and balance. All of this is done...

16th August 2011

Prenatal Yoga Benefits And Advice

One of the most kept appliances in the kitchen is a microwave oven. In fact, almost every home has it. You would be considered obsolete if you do not have one. Since its invention, microwave ovens have been helpful in a lot of ways. It makes cooking easie...

10th June 2011

Alcatel OT - 302D Display Module. Comprehensive data display and analysis

Oxytocin - 302D display module to bring the convenience and mature, display and position sensing from Alcatel OT - 301 of the position sensing amplifier analysis of data collected by the new level. Using the module in three ways: as an independent read-ou...

08th June 2011

Summer and Pregnancy - Often a Dry Mix

While summer may conjure up images of fun vacations, long holidays and balmy evenings spent outside, the reality may be a bit less happy, especially when you're pregnant. The tropical summer heat we all live through can increase any discomfort you may be ...

02nd June 2011

The Advantages Of Infant Massage And Some Tips

Being a new parent can be very difficult with sleepless nights, a demanding baby and the loss of freedom. This can cause a stressful home environment. Being a newborn baby is also difficult as they have just gone through the stresses of birth and are now ...

18th May 2011

Easy-Breezy Stress Relief

How we deal with stress in our everyday life is different for each person, but some groundbreaking research from UCLA is showing that there are some very distinct differences in the way men and women deal with stress. So much so, it's bringing into questi...

06th May 2011

Common Neurotransmitters are Widely Used for Regulation of Brain and Muscles

Neurotransmitters are chemicals that transmit signals from the neurons to target cells across a synapse. Packaged into synaptic vesicles that are clustered under the membrane on presynaptic side of the synapse, these are released into synaptic cleft. They...

16th March 2011

How Therapeutic Massage Helps Release Oxytocin, Which Improves Personal Relationships

We know massage to be effective in reducing everyday stress, relieving physical muscle tension, improving the immune system and inducing a feeling of relaxation. Now, massage has also been shown to promote the release of natural oxytocin. Oxytocin is a...

03rd March 2011

Kangaroo Mother Care: It's a Big Part of Bonding With Your Newborn Baby

Moms, dads and newborns can improve their bonding and attachment through he use of Kangaroo Mother Care. Through the release hormones feelings of attachment and bonding are increased in the Mom, Dad and the baby. It's through skin to skin contact, breastf...

22nd February 2011

Kangaroo Mother Care, KMC, PND, Post Natal Depression, postnatal, therapeutic, depression

With as many as twenty-five percent of new moms experiencing some form of postnatal depression (PND) symptoms. It has been shown that the inclusion of Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) techniques can help to reduce the symptoms of postnatal depression. There are...

17th February 2011

The Biological Effects of Massage

It is common knowledge that massages relax our muscles and get rid of stress. Have you wondered about the biological changes occurring in your body that produce these effects? What brings on the sense of relaxation and calm? You may be surprised to find ...

10th February 2011

The Science of Touch Through Kangaroo Mother Care

Summary Giving an infant you motherly and loving touch shows many emotional and physical benefits to both you and your baby. Touching you newborn can ease their exit from your womb, providing a smooth and reassuring transition into the world; it reduc...

10th February 2011

Post Natal Depression and Hormones Effect Dad Too! The Importance of Kangaroo Mother Care

Much has been written about a woman’s hormones before during and after pregnancy, as well as how many of the same hormones affect her baby, but usually when one thinks of the father and hormones, usually only one comes to mind: Testosterone. While testost...

10th February 2011

The Hormonal Benefits for Mothers and Babies of Kangaroo Mother Care

Production of certain hormones before, during and after pregnancy not only aid in the physiological process of child bearing, but in the emotional process as well. Certain hormones are produced which promote the mother and child bond. Kangaroo Mother Care...

31st January 2011

Kangaroo Mother Care: The Power of Touch and the Benefits of Breastfeeding

Kangaroo Mother Care came from the idea of how the mammalian Kangaroo cares for her joey. Joeys are born prematurely at just around 1 gram in weight and 2 centimeters in length. Out of necessity, the mother Kangaroo nurtures her Joey and securely positi...

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