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Truth of babies teething and diarrhoea

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Truth of babies teething and diarrhoea  Teething is the important stage of child's life.. Many parents believe that teething causes diarrhoea in child and they began to follow certain myths of tying a black thread with stones in it believing it helps in easy teething process.  But the fact is that diarrhoea is not at all related with the teething until and unless your baby tries to put an object or fingers which are highly contagious in the mouth in an attempt to reduce the discomfort caused by hardening of gums. However some doctors believe that increased salivation during teething causes diarrhoea. When the baby is teething they may drool ( flow of saliva outside the mouth) more than usual, much of the spit gets swallowed which upsets your babies tiny tummy which in turn causes diarrhoea. Keep in mind that increased diarrhoea can be a sign of serious infections and watery stools may cause dehydration to little one's look forward to your pediatrician in such co...
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Why we yawn?

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Why we yawn? I have always been fascinated by yawning and what purpose it has to our bodily function, if any. Do we yawn out of boredom? Tiredness? Or some other reason? Yawning as a phenomenon has many people searching for the reasons of why we actually do it. In fact, the powerful contagious nature of yawning has puzzled researchers for decades. A yawn is an involuntary reflex where the mouth is opened wide, and the lungs take in a lot of air. The air is then exhaled slowly. During this time, the eardrums stretch, and the eyes may also close tight, causing them to water. No thought or action has to be taken to produce a yawn, and the process is similar for everyone. Yawning commonly occurs either before or after sleep, which is why it is usually considered a sign of being tired. Yawning also occurs frequently in people who are doing boring or tedious things. There is also a social aspect to yawning. Yawning appears to be contagious among humans and other animals,...
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Hiccups and myths

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Hiccups and myths Remembered! Our grandmothers use to tell when we get hiccups it means someone is missing us or someone is remembering us... Do you really believe them all ! Myths are many but there is a scientific evidence for hiccups... It's not exactly what they said, hiccups or (hichkki) is a involuntary movement of the diaphragm a cavity which separates the chest cavity from the abdomen which creates the eratic noise. The involuntary contractions of diaphragm causes brief closure of vocal chords which results in characteristic sound of hiccups. Causes of hiccups The exact cause of hiccups is not known bit it is believed that it is caused due to Being anxious or thrilled Eating irritated food Sudden change in temperature
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