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Natalie Cassidy talks about crying in labour and post-birth recovery
By Matt Fricker on 06/10/2010 11:31:00
New mum gives a warts-and-all account of her post-baby health niggles
and I’m constipated… but I’m so happy!” Natalie said. The new mum-of-one also admitted that she was dismayed when told that she had to have a caesarean.“We were planning a natural birth, at one point I was even thinking of having a home birth, so I
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Kelly Preston wasn’t phased about being an older mum
By Kimberley Smith on 21/01/2011 15:25:42
Celebrity new mum “didn’t consider” her age when planning a new baby with John Travolta
Kelly Preson has revealed her age didn’t make her think twice about getting pregnant with baby Benjamin last year. The actress, who is 48, gave birth to her third childr with husband John Travolta in November.“I didn’t consider this risk. I just
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Preparing your body
By ThinkBaby on 27/07/2009 01:04:45
Tips and tricks for getting your body & mind in good shape for birth
You might think that birthing preparations start and end with getting the nursery ready and producing a birth plan, but there's actually plenty that you can do to prepare your body for the physical and mental challenge ahead and give yourself a head
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If you were premature, you're more likely to have a premature baby
By Kimberley Smith on 25/05/2010 13:09:14
The risk of early birth is genetic, finds survey
of 22, 343 Scottish mums and daughters. They hope their work will help others predict and plan for high-risk preemie births.Premature birth is the biggest cause of death in newborns and is associated with long-term health conditions such as cerebral
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Study Examines Birth and Baby Bonding
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/09/2008 02:31:16
A small American study has looked at the brain patterns of 12 new mothers to see how the nature of the birth can affect bonding with baby
A small American study carried out by a team from Yale University has looked at the brain patterns of 12 new mothers to see how the nature of the birth can affect bonding with baby. They found that those mothers who had given birth vaginally were
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Broody Minogue sisters make baby plans
By Kimberley Smith on 28/11/2011 13:49:18
Dannii and Kylie both admit they’re hoping to hear the sound of little feet in the near future
Pop star siblings Kylie and Dannii Minogue have both been hinting that they’ve both been feeling broody lately. It’s no secret that Kylie would love to have children and that the birth of sister Dannii’s baby Ethan, now 16 months, made her long
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Does the way a baby’s born affect later behaviour?
By Kimberley Smith on 04/11/2010 13:45:57
Caesarean born babies are calmer while forceps babies could be worse behaved, according to new study
The way your baby comes into the world may have a big impact on the way she behaves, according to a new study of 4,190 children in China.The study found that a difficult birth produces high levels of stress hormones, which can affect a baby
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Big Brother star gives birth
By Sophie Westnedge on 21/05/2012 17:34:48
Shilpa Shetty has a baby boy
first child soon.Congrats to Shipa and Raj! Here’s hoping they share a snap of their new bundle of joy with us soon!Read more…Actress Anna Faris pregnantAmanda Holden plans to adoptStacey Solomon gives birth to second son
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Review of 2011 - May. Adele's baby plans and the secrets of Victoria Beckham's shower
By Daniella Delaney on 28/12/2011 09:10:37
This month we chatted to pregnant Claudia Winkleman, spilled the beans on Carla Bruni and found out why mums of twins have it so good
secret for avoiding stretch marks.Adele's baby plansWe chatted exclusively to a very pregnant Claudia Winkleman from Strictly Come Dancing and got the lowdown on why this supermodel made her partner pee into a bottle while she was giving birth
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Pregnancy makes celebrity mum-to-be Pink clumsy
By Kimberley Smith on 30/03/2011 13:57:42
Pregnant singer Pink takes to Twitter to reveal her wobbly pregnancy woes
plan, recommending a film to other mums-to-be: “For all of my pregnant mamas-to-be out there in America, please watch ‘The Business of Being Born’. Informative, inspiring, incredible.” The film investigates the medicalisation of birth in the US
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