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TOXOPLASMOSIS  

This is good news for all the people suffering from toxoplasmosis (there are a lot, please READ!)

Is toxoplasmosis harmful to humans?

Offering an overview of the pregnancy risks associated with toxoplasmosis

Find out what Toxoplasmosis is and how we need not be fear it as long as simple basic hygiene is followed.

Toxoplasmosis is an infection caused by a parasite. Finding out more about toxoplasmosis is rather easy using the world wide web. Here are some good sources of information found online:

Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by a parasite that could be found in a cat's feces, so pregnant women should be very careful if cleaning a cat litter box so she doesn't also infect the fetus.

Esta es una enfermedad de muy mala reputación debido a que se le atribuyen muchas consecuencias ente ellas, la perdida fetal

Did you know that garlic is good for you? In fact it is so good for you that even medical doctors are starting to recommend it for a variety of reasons, including heart problems, stroke, cancer prevention and more!

Bats can be THE WORST kind of household pets, here's how to get rid of them

A short list of things to steer clear of for the next nine months.

Now that your pregnant, taking care of yourself has never been more important.

This wonderful organization helps control the feral cat population of Knoxville in a clever, humane way which not only prevents thousands of unwanted cats from being born, but allows those already born to live out the rest of their lives wild and free!

For women who are planning to become pregnant, there is an increasing number who seek out the advice of a physician, before conception, in a session known as pre-conception counseling. Here is what you can expect.

Simple consejos a seguir para tener un embarazo saludable y evitar complicaiones para el bebe y la mama.

Pregnancy myths have been around for a long time. Many pregnancy myths have arisen regarding the unique challenges of pregnancy. Here are a few that can now be safely ignored.

Se ha identificado en los Estados Unidos los siguientes microorganismos como los que mas causan enfermedades. Estos son trasmitidos por los alimentos contaminados.

Newborn screening in New Hampshire takes place to ensure that each newborn baby begins life as healthy as medically possible.

February is the national observance for International Prenatal Infection Awareness Month. The goal of this observance, which was created in February 2007, is to help women who are pregnant prevent infection and keep their unborn baby safe and healthy.

Individuals with Pica have this strong irresistible urge to consume stuffs that are not usually intended for eating (such as hair, cloth, clay, or soil). This occurs more in children, with both males and females equally affected.

Eosinophils are a type of white blood cells present in our body. When they are more then 6% or when their absolute count is more than 450/mm3 we term it as eosinophilia.

Pets are said to benefit their owners' health in many ways. But the health of pet owners also faces certain risks that can emanate from their furry friends, especially cats.

If you are pregnant, you want the best for everything - the best doctor, best name, best crib, and more. So, of course, you want your baby to get the best nutrition during the crucial nine months. You're eating right and taking your prenatal vitamin.

An overview of the causes of autism.

This week I am fifteen weeks pregnant. Learn how to take care of yourself and how your baby is developing this week.

When caring for a domestic or exotic pet, be certain you are familiar with the parasitic, bacterial and fungal infection risks to humans

Febrile convulsions may be associated with grand mal epilepsy later.

While many of the things pregnant women are warned against really are okay, there are some things that pregnant women should avoid that can harm the fetus.

There are several things that can be harmful when you're expecting. Read on for some things for you to avoid when pregnant.

Teratogens are any chemical, substance, or exposure that could possibly cause birth defects in a developing fetus. Exposure to teratogens seems to result in malformations especially when it occurs during the fourth and tenth week of pregnancy

Feral cats are a bunch of untame cats who run around in groups. An outside pet cat for the most part has a wild side and should be considered feral since they contribute to the decline of bird populations and the spread of disease.

Dysmaturity is also known as Intrauterine Growth Retardation and characterizes a condition where a fetus grows slower than can normally be expected. This article provides a basic overview of the condition, including risk factors and treament options.

Food poisoning is a common illness that affects many. This article goes in depth on the different types and their symptoms.

This article features another set of infectious disease we can catch from our household pets.

Most people don't know it, but there are several diseases that pets can pass on to people, and most people don't know they have it.

Yes, you can have a human baby and still keep your furry baby, even if that furry baby is a kitty. Long time myths used to scare expectant mothers and causign them to give up their furry friend. But we have come a long way since then.

Parents must communicate with their children. Families share information and build a strong bond through communication.

Despite the rich history of Africa south of the Sahara, the region today is filled with tragedy. Disease, such as AIDS and HIV, and poverty have taken such a serious toll on Africa that the death rate is constantly rising.

Composting is done by home gardeners and large agricultural concerns. Methods include the use of homemade or manufactured bins and anaerobic digesters, and sheet composting directly on farm fields.

Your lymphatic system is designed to trap foreign invaders like bacteria in filters called lymph nodes, where they are eliminated from your system.

When you are expecting a new baby you will find yourself worrying over many things. One thing you may have heard for years is that pregnant women should never empty kitty litter boxes.

There are many diseases humans can contract from their pets; here is information about the most common ones.

Iritis, also called "uveitis" is a very painful and serious condition that can strike anyone. Learn the symptoms of, and treatment for, this potentially debilitating disease.

Everyone experiences a fever at some point in their life. A fever is the body's natural reaction to something not being right in the body. There are many causes of fevers.

A list of foods you should avoid during pregnancy and reasons why you should avoid them. Part of my pregnancy series.

In this day and age, planned pregnancies are few and far between. But there are still some people out there that would like to plan out the branching of their family tree. Little do most know that now that you have made the decision, there is a lot of preparation to be made!

Healthy eating is important during pregnancy.

Cats are seen by most people as the "unsociable pet", but if properly cared for, your cat can keep great company for many years.

Raccoons reside in most of the US and Canada.

Development of the five senses continues over the years but there are also cases where development is lost to some of the sense such as hearing.

Is gardening ok during pregnancy? According to many health professionals, including my mother, a registered nurse, the answer is yes. However, there are still a few issues to be aware of beforehand if you want to garden while pregnant.