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An observational cohort study was done including newborns, born to COVID positive mothers between March 2020 and May 2020 at 3 different hospitals in New York. Mothers could practice skin-to-skin care and breastfed in the delivery room but had to wear

The term “First Aid” refers to the assistance given to anyone suffering a sudden injury or illness. Its main goals are to preserve life and prevent the condition from worsening. It is not always performed by medical personnel. In emergency situations, ordinary people often

Suicide prevention day falls on 10 th of September every year.Like all international days, it reminds us of the problem & stirs us to think about what action can be taken. According to WHO data, the age standardized suicide rate in India is 16.4 per

As you already know, the maternal mortality in India is rising, with 119 deaths out of 1,00,000 deliveries; 84 of these occur in Maharashtra. We intend to change that. We wish to bring down this rate, if not in the entire

Breast Feeding Week ( first week of August) got over yesterday . Many campaigns were alive - from TV to print to electronic media. That breast milk is the best is proven by innumerable research studies & nobody should now have

At Oyster & Pearl, we endeavor to make the 9 months during a woman’s pregnancy, as also her post delivery period, absolute worry free and comfortable. Pregnancy and childbirth are phases in a woman’s life requiring utmost care and safety.

When it comes to ensuring the health and happiness of your children, vaccination is the first place to start. Vaccines protect children from certain avoidable diseases and are a promise of prevention that lasts a lifetime. Here’s 5 vaccinations recommended for

It’s a beautiful world that a baby enters once it leaves the mother’s body. However, a number of physical as well as emotional changes occur for both the mother and the baby once the delivery is completed. The baby, who