Tag: pregnancy

The official noted that over one million children under the age of five also die as a result of losing ...

The time couples could resume sexual intercourse after childbirth has been a topic of controversy and discord in some homes.

In some parts of South-Eastern Nigeria, there exists a tradition that encourages the families of young girls who get unwantedly ...

‘‘From experience in DNA testings, most firstborns are not fathered by the husbands at home, because these ladies have a ...

“Pregnancy is not a disease. It should not lead to deaths. Every maternal death should be regarded as an abnormality."

Pregnancy, the report also noted, did not hinder these abuses.

The World Health Organization had in April warned that malaria deaths could double due to severe disruptions to essential malaria ...

Oladepo Ladipo says child marriage is responsible for lots of maternal death in Nigeria

Five years after having an abortion, a majority of women surveyed – 84 per cent - ''had positive emotions or ...

Although many women go through the nine months with no dental discomfort, for some, pregnancy can sprout old dental issues ...

The study further revealed that maternal migraine is associated with an increased risk of a variety of adverse outcomes.

The 22-year old student said he slit the throat of the woman he had dated for eight years

A chief consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist explains why some women should not have much sex in early days of conception.

The researchers analyse data collected from 501 U.S. couples.

“The affected women were detected during the mandatory pregnancy screening exercise.”

Most neonatal deaths are due to preventable causes, the consultant said.

She said anxiety, overweight, heavy drinking and smoking also causes infertility in both men and women.

Williams said she had found out she was pregnant only two days before the Australian Open.

She was a member of Igi Aloye caucus which produced the likes of Odunlade Adekola.

"We are incredibly grateful that our family will be growing by two, and we thank you for your well wishes."

In 2014, 23 per cent of sexually active Nigerian women used contraceptives, while 30 per cent used in 2015.

“Women who have low progesterone will have abnormal menstrual cycles and also have difficulty conceiving," the expert said.

"No fewer than 150 to 200 children in every 1000 under-five children in the state may not live to see ...

Exposure to alcoholic beverages during pregnancy could damage the unborn baby’s brain.

The victim narrated her ordeal. The Police in Lagos State said it had arrested a 36-year old man who allegedly ...