Foaling is the process of giving birth to a mare. Choosing the right bull, preparing the mare’s health and diet, and monitoring her behavior are important. Stall preparation should be done one week before foaling. The foal should receive colostrum within 24 hours of birth. The delivery process should be monitored, and a vet should […]
Getting in shape after giving birth is important for physical and mental health. Kegels and deep breathing can be started immediately, while Pilates, aerobic exercise, sit-ups and crunches, weightlifting, and yoga can be added after the postpartum checkup. Exercise guidelines include warming up, cooling down, stretching, drinking water, and exercising at least three times a […]
Tearing during childbirth is common, with up to a third of vaginal deliveries resulting in some degree of tearing. Factors such as the baby’s size and position, as well as the use of interventions, can increase the likelihood of tearing. While some steps can be taken to reduce the chances of tearing, it is still […]
Stillbirth is common in underdeveloped countries, with approximately 500,000 women dying during pregnancy, childbirth, or within the first month after childbirth each year. The infant mortality rate varies greatly between countries, with malnutrition and infectious diseases being the main causes of death. Per capita income and advances in technology can decrease infant mortality rates. Although […]