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Buyer's guide to group 1 car seats
By Maria Muennich on 23/03/2007 08:31:37
What to look for and consider when it's time to retire your infant carrier
If your baby will soon be outgrowing her infant car seat then it's time to start thinking about what second stage, or group one, car seat to invest in. Yes, it is another significant outlay for a piece of essential (if you drive) safety equipment
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Kitchen hygiene in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 12/09/2007 01:07:08
Looking after yourself in pregnancy means making sure your food isn't just healthy but that it's cooked or prepared safely
cleaning your hands and the veg of any soil residue afterwardsFor more about general and pregnancy eating safety, visit www.food.gov.uk.
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New Maclaren Beatles-buggy – out now!
By Kimberley Smith on 17/09/2010 13:15:53
Yellow Submarine buggy introduces the Fab Four to a new generation of fans
and to parents who have all their classics on MP3.Styled on the Quest, the Yellow Submarine combines Maclaren’s usual safety and mobility features, with detailed embroidery, psychedelic prints and bold colours. Other features include one-hand folding, a five
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Older mums need improved standards of care during pregnancy and childbirth
By Laura Nelson on 12/08/2011 13:34:41
Experts say a worrying number of older pregnant women are at risk of complications during pregnancy and labour
, the safety of radiological investigations in pregnancy, and the risk-benefit ratio for the use of different drugs in pregnancy,” says Professor Nelson-Piercy.Mums-to-be, make sure you keep track of your pregnancy scans and tests to help eliminate any
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New study on repeat cot deaths
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/06/2007 01:12:24
New research seeks to play down the risk of repeat cot deaths in one family.
of an adult bed and be injured. Bedtime safety Keep your baby's bedroom at 16-18 degrees C - as a rough guide, if you are comfortable in light clothing, it’s probably about right. Overheating is a risk factorDon't use pillows - or a duvet until your baby
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BBQ safety in pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 02/06/2011 16:58:57
How to keep you and your baby bump healthy without missing out on the fun of barbecue season
trough the placenta and infect your baby but they can cause dehydration and exhaustion, which is the last thing you need! They can be avoided by ensuring all cooked food is piping hot and cooked right through.ListeriosisThis is a nasty bacteria pregnant
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Babies’ skin more easily damaged by the sun than previously thought
By Jayne Braithwaite on 07/06/2011 13:56:47
Exposure of babies’ sensitive skin linked to later skin cancer
Sun damage to babies’ skin before their second birthday could make them more likely to have skin cancer later in life, claims a new review.Babies’ skin is more sensitive than adults’ because it hasn’t developed as many layers of natural protection
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How to care for your newborn's umbilical cord
By Daniella Delaney on 03/08/2011 08:40:59
Tips to make sure your little one's cord stays healthy and prevent infection from Huggies' midwifery expert, Nikki Khan
The umbilical cord connects a baby in the womb to its mother and acts as a link from the placenta to your baby’s belly button and stomach. The average cord is about 50cm long. In the placenta, oxygen and nutrients from your bloodstream pass
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Pregnancy protection in the workplace
By ThinkBaby on 29/07/2010 16:16:32
Your basic rights under Health & Safety and Sex Discrimination laws
Protecting yourself and your baby in the workplaceWhen you become pregnant as an employee you have some rights relating to your employment regardless of how long you've worked for your employer or how many hours a week you work for them. Here
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Gadgets for family travel
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/07/2008 01:59:42
From instant sterilisers to fold-down high chairs, it is possible to travel with your baby and not end up looking like an overloaded camel...
to take safety barriers with you if there are likely to be steep stairs or an area you want to keep them away from. Baby Dan do an excellent range of safety items including locks for cupboards at home, and many safety barriers. Their portable (foldable
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