Pregnancy information
Is a swimming pool safe during pregnancy?
Many expectant mothers want to be physically active during pregnancy. One of the most commonly chosen sports during this time is swimming. Is swimming safe for all women during pregnancy? When is it better to give it up?
July as cord blood awareness month
For all parents, the health of their child is a priority. On the occasion of the umbilical cord blood month of July, we have compiled the most important information about stem cells from umbilical cord blood. This material can save the future health and life of the child, its siblings and immediate family and can only be collected during birth.
Flying during pregnancy – is it safe?
The vacation season is a time for a lot of traveling, often planned well in advance. Many expectant mothers wonder if it is still safe for them to travel by air despite their pregnancy. Find out about the rules for flying during pregnancy.
Fatigue during pregnancy
Many expectant mothers complain about fatigue during pregnancy. Excessive sleepiness, lack of strength and energy make them unhappy every day. In most cases, this should not be a cause for concern. However, sometimes the causes of poor well-being require medical intervention. Find out what are the most common causes of fatigue in pregnancy and how to deal with them.
What is a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) for chromosomal defects?
Pregnancy is a time full of anticipation and moving moments. The feeling of happiness is great - and sometimes so is the uncertainty. Particularly with your first child, it is not yet clear what is in store for you as a pregnant woman and which examinations you would like to have for yourself and your unborn child. The examinations aim to monitor the health of the expectant mothers and the development of the child in order to detect risks at an early stage.
One of these possible prenatal examinations is the NIPT - a non-invasive prenatal test.