LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Aug 24, 2025
No amount of caffeine should be consumed while pregnant
Very small quantities of caffeine are permitted during a pregnancy, but it should not exceed no more than a single small cup of coffee.
Walking around while in labour can move things along faster
It may feel better to walk around, but it does not actually hasten the labour along.
Thick crusting or scaly patches that appear white or yellow on your baby’s head are normal for newborns.
This condition, called cradle cap, is common in newborns. It typically clears up within several months. It is usually confined to the baby’s head, though may occur on the ears, eyelids, nose or groin area. It generally causes no discomfort to the baby, but should be cleaned daily with mild baby shampoo.
The largest determinant of female fertility is age.
Like it or not, age remains the biggest determinant of fertility. 'No matter how much you take care of yourself, you can't slow down ovarian aging,' says Dr. Kutluk Oktay, medical director at the Institute for Fertility Preservation at the Center for Human Reproduction in New York City.
Which hormone stimulates the lining of the uterus to grow and is required for egg implantation, without which may cause female infertility?
While the follicle is developing, the cells around the egg produce the female hormone-estrogen. Each month oestrogen causes the lining of the uterus to grow and prepares the lining of the uterus (womb) to receive the fertilized egg.
If you are already pregnant, you may stop the pregnancy by using emergency contraception.
Emergency birth control is used to help keep a woman from getting pregnant after she has had sex without using birth control or if the birth control method failed. If you are already pregnant, emergency contraception will not work.