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Older women should be given free IVF, health experts urge
By Kyrsty Hazell on 28/06/2010 17:51:23
Women over 40 should be offered fertility treatment on the NHS to avoid age discrimination
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is considering expanding the age limit on free IVF treatment from 39 to 40 plus. This will give older mums with viable eggs a chance to conceive.NICE has declared women aged 40 plus
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Can you predict your unborn baby's sex?
By Kyrsty Hazell on 16/02/2011 16:05:57
Old wives' tales on predicting the sex of your baby, for all you mums-to-be who can't wait for your 20-week scan!
, you could be having twins.The Mayan TalePick a number (any number), then match the number with the corresponding letter of the alphabet, where 1 is A, 2 is B, 3 is C etc. Now choose a name beginning with that letter. If you instinctively say a boys
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Warm winter booties for babies
By Kyrsty Hazell on 23/11/2010 17:28:50
Keep your baby's feet toasty this winter with these gorgeous and cosy booties
Booties for animal lovers...Squirrel/acorn infant's weegee - washable suede shoe, £20, Simple Shoes. Available for ages 0-6 months.
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Dads want to stay at home
By Kyrsty Hazell on 03/08/2010 17:14:42
Nearly half of all fathers would prefer to stay-at-home and look after their children, research reveals
of the 1,311 dads with children aged 0-5 years, are willing to pack in their careers and care for their children at home.Less than one in 10 of the dads polled believed that the stay-at-home role belonged to the mum, with 84% thinking that the job
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Rod Stewart’s daughter shows off baby bump after surprise pregnancy announcement
By Kyrsty Hazell on 19/04/2011 14:29:51
Kimberly Stewart is going to be a mum for the first time, just after her rock star father Rod became a dad for the eighth!
Two months after her Do You Think I’m Sexy singer dad Rod Stewart announced the arrival of his eighth baby at the grand old age of 66, socialite Kimberly Stewart has let slip that she’s pregnant.The 33-year-old was spotted out and about with her dad
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Man serving 30 years wants to father a baby from prison
By Kyrsty Hazell on 04/03/2010 16:27:45
Prisoner Scott Hurford has written to Justice Secretary Jack Straw asking for permission to artificially inseminate his girlfriend
of time the couple have been together and the ages of the wannabe parents.Do you think it’s right for prisoners to be able to become parents? Or should they be denied the right as they are in prison as a punishment? Let us know below…
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Why your labour is overdue - and what happens next
By Kyrsty Hazell on 19/08/2010 15:59:57
Your due date has come and gone, there’s no signs of labour, you’re still pregnant! Here’s what you need to know about going overdue – and how you might help bring on labour…
and frustrating.However, just because your pregnancy has gone past your due date doesn’t mean you should panic. Only 4% of mums-to-be give birth on their actual due date, with the majority welcoming their babies up to 10 days after the b-day.So why does
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What happens once you've found out you're pregnant - your first appointment
By Kyrsty Hazell on 25/02/2011 15:26:25
Here's what to expect from your first doctor's or midwife appointment
?Midwives aim to see pregnant women before 12 weeks, so your the first visit will probably be within the first six to eight weeks depending on how early on you’re pregnant. A follow-up booking will be penciled in at 10 to 12 weeks of pregnancy.What happens
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