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Morning sickness could be genetic
By Kimberley Smith on 30/04/2010 13:30:02
You’re more likely to suffer morning sickness in pregnancy if your own mum did too
to a "genetic predisposition".While morning sickness is common, serious morning sickness (Hyperemesis Gravidarum) is relatively rare, leading to dehydration and weight loss because mums-to-be can’t keep food or water down. It can also cause low birth
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Being just a little overweight affects IVF success, say experts
By Lara Brunt on 05/10/2011 11:49:33
Overweight - not necessarily obese - women have a lower chance of success when it comes to fertility treatment
Women who are overweight are less likely to have a baby through IVF and have an increased risk of miscarriage if they do fall pregnant, new research shows.The study of more than 400 women having IVF treatment revealed that the chance of having a
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Buyer's guide to slings and carriers
By ThinkBaby test team on 09/05/2009 00:10:34
Buying a baby sling or carrier - what you need to consider
the baby in and out of the harness separately, like the BabyBjörn Baby Carrier Original.Carrying comfort is another aspect to consider, while slings are generally very good at distributing the weight evenly, carriers don't necessarily match up, although
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Hilary Duff on breast-feeding and cute pics of baby Luca
By Sophie Westnedge on 04/05/2012 15:12:56
New mum Hilary talks about getting her pre-baby boddy back and gives us a peek into her family album
losing the baby weight. "I'm not stressing about it. I'm working out because I honestly missed it during my pregnancy - getting in that good, hard work out," she said. "I need endorphins in my life to be a happy person. I want my body back but I
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Premature babies: How they develop
By Maria Muennich on 27/11/2009 08:06:22
Corrected vs actual age, immunisations, physical growth and the long-term outlook - how are things different for premmies?
after birth can vary significantly depending on how premature the baby is, the baby's birth weight and the causes of the premature delivery, if known. In general, the earlier a baby is born, the more likely he is to face problems relating to prematurity
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BabyDam – Mum’s big helper
By BabyDam on 28/09/2010 12:32:47
Want to save time, energy, water and money? BabyDam’s innovative bathwater barrier does just that!
http://www.madeformums.com/cl.asp?cn=201BabyDam – Mum’s big helperWhen you become a new mum, you enter a world of constant feeding, washing and changing nappies, and not much sleep! It's an expensive business too; recent research suggests
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Review: Petite Star Zia4
By Debra Stottor on 26/08/2008 01:05:04
The Petite Star Zia has been a major hit, so how do the all-new innovations to the Zia4 compare?
. Now, with the help of a little clever engineering, it can take a car seat and the specially designed cocoon, so your baby can face you for the first few months, making a complete travel system at a very affordable price. It’s gained a little weight
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Q. I’m planning to breastfeed, will I produce enough milk for my baby?
By Liz Jarvis on 16/03/2010 17:33:47
. Your body will naturally increase its supply of milk to meet your baby’s growing demands.If you’re worried you’re not producing enough milk, either because your baby isn’t putting on weight or still seems hungry after feeds, first of all check your baby
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More research supports Vitamin D in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/04/2006 14:04:30
A Canadian university has done further research into the value of Vitamin D intake during pregnancy.
, the researchers found that a lack of vitamin D (one of the few nutrients in milk which is not so commonly found in other food sources) was linked to lower birth-weight babies.For more about the research and its conclusions, check out the website of the Canadian
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30 weeks pregnant. You're three quarters of the way there
By Maria Muennich on 05/08/2008 13:20:13
The due date is looming on the horizon, so it's time to start getting yourself ready
several extra kilos, whether this means that you're simply tiring more quickly than before or are experiencing aches and pains associated with the weight. You'll also be feeling the tiring impact of increasing levels of progesterone at this time.Find out
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