About 10% of all pregnancies result in premature birth, and premature birth means increased risk of serious complications and sometimes infant deaths. If a doctor can prolong the pregnancy even […]
What is the “Golden Hour” after birth and why is it important?
We all know exactly what air pollution is and the damaging effects this has on our bodies, but are we aware on the impact it has on little lungs? Every […]
Many expectant mothers arrive in Bangkok, eager to find a midwife and arrange a home birth. For some women, this was standard in their past experiences or home country. Other […]
Bumrungrad International Hospital is dedicated to providing not only internationally certified excellence in healthcare, but also positive experiences for our patients. Especially for new mothers and their babies, we provide […]
Monitoring the unborn baby’s development and ensuring that all of its organs are functioning properly can be a source of significant anxiety for parents-to-be. The good news is, non-invasive prenatal […]
Your genes can determine your traits. Carrier screening involves genetic testing to identify gene mutations you have, that have the potential to be passed down to your children. Genetic testing […]
High-risk pregnancies require specialized expert care: Hypertension (high blood pressure) and preeclampsia. Several conditions can endanger a pregnancy. Yet, medical experts can identify most risks in time and properly treat […]
A child is the greatest gift for parents. However, nothing is ever certain. Parents-to-be should always take extra care throughout the entire nine months of a pregnancy because it is […]
Expecting mothers have two different delivery options to choose from when they are ready to give birth, that being vaginal delivery and Cesarean section, also known as a C-section. Vaginal […]