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From Womb to World:Understanding Babies Development and Growth

INTRODUCTION  Just like every flower has a different sight and smell similarly every baby is born with different abilities and acheive their milestones of growth and development sooner or later.It involves physical as well as social development of the babies. In this blog,we will discuss the various development that a baby goes through in a year after arriving into the world. PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT  ● Birth weight and length:   These are the two important indicators for the newborn babies as it determines their health and well being. ▪︎ Average birth weight of a newborn baby is 3.2-3.6 kilograms,however normal range is 2.5-4.5 kilograms. Lower and Higher birth weights are 2.5 kg and 4 kg respectively. ▪︎ Average length of the baby at the time of birth is 19-20 inches however normal range is 17-22 inches. These factors are helpful in predicting the potential health issues,rusk of infection,growth restriction or macrosomia. However,eve...

Pregnancy:Unveiling the Beautiful Journey

INTRODUCTION  Pregnancy is a period when females require utmost care and attention as she is preparing a whole new human in her body. Scientifically speaking, it is a period when fetus(baby) develops into a woman's uterus during the period of 40 weeks that is whole 9 months and last menstrual period marks the onset of the pregnancy only if fertilization happened due to copulation. Initially the term embryo is used for the developing offspring during first seven weeks after implantation,after which the term fetus is used for the developing offspring. STAGES OF PREGNANCY  ●First Trimester (Week 1-12):   -It is the period which marks the onset of pregnancy that is first 12 to 13 weeks of pregnancy till the second trimester. -It is the period when the fetus develops rapidly with significant changes in the mother's physique and emotions. -The fetus's organs and body structures develops which includes heart,circulatory system,lungs,intestines,bones and nervous syste...

Natural Phenomena

>What is a natural phenomena? The observable events which occur naturally without any human intervention is known as natural phenomena. For example: weather,gravity,biological processes,germination,rusting etc. Types of phenomena:- - Physical phenomena  -Chemical phenomena  -Biological phenomena  -Astronomical phenomena  -Geological phenomena  -Meteorological phenomena  >Importance of natural phenomena  -Growth of a plant being a natural phenomena help humans get food from them. -Volcanic eruptions and oceanic currents affect the global climate  -Formation of clouds and rainbows can impact the environment in many ways. In this blog, we are going to discuss some of the startling  natural phenomena. >Formation of a rainbow 🌈  ● Rainbow appears like an arc of different colors in the sky when sun shines after a heavy rain. It can be seen in the section of sky which is opposite the sun. ● It's formation obeys the process...

Incredible Biology

Introduction >Biology and it's Importance   The study of structure,function,growth,origin,evolution and distribution of living organisms is known as Biology. This word is derived from two Greek words bios meaning life and logos meaning study.There are several branches of biology:- Anatomy Botany Ecology Genetics Marine biology Microbiology  Molecular biology Physiology  Zoology. > Importance of Biology  We can't deny the fact that biology holds a very important place in our day to day lives like:- -It helps us in learning the interaction between living organisms. -It helps in the treatment of diseases by developing new medicines. -It helps us in producing food in bulk for the increasing population. -It helps us understand the changing environment. >Incredible diversity of Life on Earth The existence of variety of genes,species and ecosystems as well as their interactions is termed as Biodiversity. It is of three types:- *Species diversity: It is ...