ACETONE

What
ACETONEThe acetonaemia or ketosis is a very common condition in childhood and is due to a momentary disturbance of the metabolism of the child who, after burning all the sugars available to the agency begins to burn as a source of alternative energy including fats, thereby determining the increase in blood and urine ketone bodies (hyperketonemia) until it reaches toxic levels. In an attempt to reduce its concentration in the blood, the body begins to eliminate in urine and acetoacetic acids 3-hydroxy-butyric acid (may be highlighted in the urine with the help of stick urine for the presence of ketonuria, sold in all pharmacies) and through the lungs, acetone: the latter, in contact with air, releases the characteristic smell of ripe fruit. Read more

 

date2 May
The hormones of childbirth

The hormones of childbirth
The mechanism of labor is triggered by the increase, sudden and copious (at peak) for the production of specific hormones. The uterus is in fact a department whose musculature is activated by accident: the contractile action is linked particularly to the concentration of the hormone oxytocin, whose output in turn is influenced by the strength of this a number of other hormonal substances, such as adrenaline, endorphins, prolactin. Read more

 

date20 Apr
Pregnancy Test

Commercially available for several years, pregnancy tests do you represent a simple, fast and effective way to confirm or rule out pregnancy. In addition to shortening the waiting time required for the establishment of pregnancy, allowing you to personally manage the performance of the test without having to resort to the doctor or laboratory analysis, reduce anxiety and apprehension related to the uncertainty of the response. The advantage of these tests is therefore in the precocity and the ability to know before you go to the doctor if the delay with a good chance of pregnancy. The pregnancy test immediately be bought in pharmacies or supermarkets,... 

date17 Apr
Practical advice

The child’s welfare is the most important way to evaluate the success of nutrition. You can do the weekly check of weight, the mother will determine whether the milk is enough if the baby will grow less than 125 grams per week or if it will piss enough (less than 6 wet diapers per day, urine odor strong), you should consult your pediatrician. Read more

 

date8 Apr
Take your kids out

With more gadgets to satisfy young mothers and their children, being a busy parent isn’t as stressful as it was in the past. Kids can listen to nursery songs anywhere they go and mothers can enjoy feeding their babies discreetly thanks to the wonderful nursing apparel available anywhere in the  

date8 Apr