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Is it safe to have a cat when you're pregnant?
By Katie Garner on 13/06/2011 12:08:22
60% of mums feel that their new baby could catch an illness from their cat due to toxoplasmosis concerns
short video to provide mums with further information.Also in the news…Kitchen hygiene in pregnancyIntroducing new babies to old petsChecklist for a healthy pregnancy
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Pregnant viewers warned 3DTV can cause sickness
By Kimberley Smith on 27/04/2010 18:00:34
As 3D-ready TV is launched, pregnant women are warned it may make them nauseous
but charity, Epilepsy Action, says there is no evidence to support this scaremongering.It's not just pregnant women who've been advised against the technology. It’s recommended that children under six should not watch 3D programming at all and it should also
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Aspirin OK in pregnancy if high risk of pre-eclampsia
By Kimberley Smith on 25/08/2010 14:20:22
NICE guidelines allow low dose of aspirin for pregnant women with high blood pressure
Excellence (NICE) has recommended the use of low doses of aspirin for mums-to-be with the condition.“Pregnant women hate to take anything during pregnancy,” said Dr Margaret Macdonald, the chief executive of the charity Action on Pre-eclampsia. “This guidance
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Placentas flown into UK to fight pregnancy complications
By Kimberley Smith on 18/03/2011 13:35:24
Doctors investigate the impact of low oxygen on unborn babies to help in quest to prevent miscarriage, stillbirth, and problem pregnancies
Placentas of babies born at high altitudes have begun arriving at a lab in Cambridge University. They are part of a new study looking at how lack of oxygen affects babies in the womb, funded by children’s charity Action Medical Research.Dr Andrew
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Road Pollution and Fetal Development
By Sarah Lawson on 20/04/2009 02:39:03
A new study examines the risk of exposure to traffic pollution for pregnant women
are some useful articles about issues which could affect your baby during pregnancy:Air pollution and fumesDietAlcoholCaffeineAdditivesCigarettes Night workingFake tan and sun beds Hair dyeFor more about health and safety at work when you are expecting, go
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Breath tests for all pregnant women, says NICE
By Kyrsty Hazell on 24/06/2010 18:19:48
Health experts suggest that all mums-to-be should have smoking breath tests at first antenatal appointment
by many childbirth and maternal health experts including baby charity, Tommy’s. "The sooner women who are pregnant can give up smoking, the better. Every baby deserves the best start in life and those born to smokers tend be smaller and weaker than other
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