Is the bigger the baby’s head, the smarter it is?

As the saying goes [big head is smart, small head is smart], the bigger the baby’s head is, the smarter it is. Is this statement really scientific? First, how to measure The size of the baby’s head is generally measured by head circumference. Head circumference refers to the maximum length around the head. Generally, it is measured by a soft ruler. The baby takes the standing position, sitting position or supine position. The soft ruler is fixed at 0 o’clock on the upper edge of the eyebrow arch on one side of the head. The length of the head circumference is determined by clinging to the scalp (too much hair will push it away) and returning to 0 o’clock around Read More …

April 21, 2020February 4, 2020 bear

Half of the Chinese are recruited! Don’t want your child to be infected with Helicobacter pylori, pay attention to the Spring Festival dinner.

Spring Festival, reunion dinner. The whole family sat neatly around the table and shared the delicacies. You helped me with the dishes and I helped you with the soup. It was very happy. Behind the joy and excitement, there are also hidden dangers of health. There is a kind of germ, which can be spread by a pair of chopsticks and is more infectious than hepatitis B. It is Helicobacter pylori. According to statistics, the current infection rate of Helicobacter pylori in China is about 50%, almost one in two people! We have invited Dr. Kong Lingkai to tell you in detail whether Helicobacter pylori is an effective prevention in what and how. Helicobacter pylori infection in 700 million Chinese Read More …

April 20, 2020February 3, 2020 bear

Is the bigger the baby’s head, the smarter it is?

August 4, 2019February 3, 2020 bear

Look at these moves! Obstetricians and gynecologists teach you to prepare for pregnancy hand in hand

Let’s look at such a story first: One female patient with SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus) became pregnant during the active phase of the disease without proper pre-pregnancy consultation. For safety reasons, the doctor advised her to terminate the pregnancy in the early stage of pregnancy, but she refused. Later, she did not follow the advice to continue her pregnancy. During pregnancy, she simply did not go to the hospital for a prenatal examination. She did not go to the hospital until her body was too much for her. In the end, tragedy happened, and both adults and children were gone. What is reflected in this example is a problem of concept. Many people think that our elders didn’t do so Read More …

December 14, 2011February 4, 2020 bear

Pregnant women and Toxoplasma gondii

Recently, several of my good friends have become pregnant or are preparing for pregnancy. Although I am not an obstetrician and gynecologist, I have become the object of their consultation. One of the cat slaves was especially concerned about whether she could continue to keep a cat. Like all pregnant women, she was really scared by the terms found online-[Toxoplasma gondii] [cyst zygote] and [deformity]. However, there were different opinions on the prevention and harm of Toxoplasma gondii on the Internet, leaving her with no choice. Toxoplasma gondii is what? Toxoplasma gondii (Toxoplasma gondii) is a kind of parasitic parasite in cells, which is distributed all over the world and can infect birds, dogs and even human beings. Among them, Read More …

November 27, 2011February 4, 2020 bear

Pregnancy and Birth: Fetal Magnetic Resonance

Ultrasonography is the first choice for screening fetal structural malformations. Ultrasonography is non-invasive, fast, real-time, inexpensive and accurate, Compared with other complicated imaging examinations, ultrasound examination has its irreplaceable advantages. However, ultrasound examination also has its disadvantages: It is difficult to pass through the fetal skull, the visual field is small, the examination results are often not satisfactory when there are maternal obesity, maternal hysteromyoma, oligohydramnios, multiple births, etc. Moreover, ultrasound examination is affected by the fetal position and often requires a long time or multiple examinations. In addition, ultrasound diagnosis is more or less limited by the operator’s technical level. Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a very important supplementary method for obstetric ultrasound examination. In 1983, Smith et Read More …

October 9, 2011February 4, 2020 bear

What problems should elderly pregnant women pay attention to?

On the issue of pregnancy for elderly women, this paper introduces several issues of concern. Is it suitable for elderly pregnant women to be IVF? Older pregnant women generally refer to pregnant women over 35 years old. As for milk tea, 45 years old, they are indeed super-elderly pregnant women. With the increase of age, the quality and quantity of eggs in the ovary have decreased, and the resulting infertility problem will definitely increase. Pregnant women over 45 years old have very little chance of natural pregnancy. Many women were busy with their careers or for other reasons when they were young and did not have children. When they reached a certain age, they wanted to conceive but could not, Read More …

August 23, 2011February 4, 2020 bear

Non-invasive Gene Detection: Which Fetal Abnormalities Can Be Screened?

The 30-year-old Liu was told by the hospital that the test results of Down’s screening she did at the 16th week of pregnancy showed [high risk], that is, the risk of her fetus suffering from Down’s syndrome (also known as [fetal trisomy 21] or Down’s syndrome) was higher. Doctors advised Ms. Chen to further confirm the diagnosis by amniocentesis. However, amniocentesis is traumatic after all, and the risk of abortion is relatively high. If you don’t do it, you worry that if you really have bad luck and give birth to a Down’s son, the consequences will be unimaginable. Do it or not? Just when Ms. Liu’s family was at a loss, they overheard friends say that there is now Read More …