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Isla Fisher and Sacha Baron Cohen finally release baby name
By Kimberley Smith on 11/03/2011 16:22:27
Secretive celebrity couple reveal second daughter’s name after seven months
out of the limelight.“With the name, I keep making jokes like, ‘It’s called Taliban Perez Baron Cohen’,” joked Isla. “I just feel my children didn’t choose a career in the limelight and unfortunately, I get followed. I’m not complaining about my job. I
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Baby brain makes you a better mother
By Daniella Delaney on 23/12/2011 10:17:55
New research suggests your brain changes in pregnancy to make you more sensitive to your newborn
Mums-to-be are always complaining that being pregnant makes them more forgetful. Now a new study suggests that the condition known as baby brain actually exists and what's more, it helps to make you a better mother.Laura Glynn, psychologist
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Una Healy finally gets a bump
By Kimberley Smith on 27/10/2011 11:20:46
Pregnant Saturdays star tweets her excitement as she starts to show
The Saturdays star Una Healy is celebrating wearing her first pair of maternity jeans, after months of not looking pregnant.Last month, Una complained in a radio interview that no one believed she was pregnant because of her flat stomach, the poor
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Una Healy has given birth
By Kimberley Smith on 13/03/2012 15:37:30
Congratulations are in order for The Saturdays star and Ben Foden, who have become parents to a baby girl
complained she felt "like a seal". A real turnaround from what she had to say in the early days.Bandmate Vanessa was quick to publicly congratulate the pair, tweeting,'Congratulations @ben_foden @unahealy and baby! So happy!! Xxx'Let's hope Una's other
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Returning to work after maternity leave
By ThinkBaby on 12/04/2010 17:11:29
From staying in touch with work to negotiating flexible hours when you return, Joanna Robson, founder of Babylaw Solicitors and an expert in maternity-related employment law, makes sense of your maternity rights
' over imminent redundancies in the workplace. This means that your employer must try everything to either save your job or find you suitable alternative employment. If your employer fails to adopt such practice, you may have grounds to complain. However
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What is Restless Legs Syndrome?
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/04/2006 12:50:53
Some people suffer from RLS through their life but pregnant women are more prone to it. What is it and how can you deal with it?
which will pass after the birth.What are the symptoms?Most women who suffer from RLS complain of feeling like they want to 'shake their legs off', or of a creeping or tingling feeling in their legs. It tends to come on worse later in the day, which can
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Know-how: Pregnancy Back Ache
By ThinkBaby on 08/06/2009 02:14:20
Your changing centre of gravity and hormonal shifts can bring on back pain, but we're here to help
You are not alone in suffering from back pain, if this is any consolation – more than 50 per cent of pregnant women complain about it during various points in their pregnancy. What causes pregnancy back pain?The main culprit is the extra weight
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Illegal sperm donor website owners get suspended sentence
By Kimberley Smith on 13/10/2010 12:47:26
Fines and community service for two businessmen who offered anonymous sperm donors to women online
to their homes to be used either for self-insemination or IVF.The men made £250,000 from the site before a woman complained about their unprofessional standards. They insisted that all their donors had been properly screened.The HFEA investigation is ongoing
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Pregnant ex-Spice Girl feels like a “basketball”
By Claudia Briers on 26/04/2011 13:56:51
Mum-to-be Mel B reveals her pregnancy cravings, morning sickness and where all that Easter egg chocolate is going…
and complained she’s feeling “swollen”.Mel talked about her pregnancy while presenting a breakfast TV show in the US. “I am very pregnant so I’m taking some down time. I feel swollen like a basketball,” she told viewers.Scary Spice also went into details about
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Are “foetus parties” a step too far?
By Kimberley Smith on 13/01/2012 12:34:22
“Foetus parties” and highly public celebrity pregnancies are part of a worrying trend towards the comercialisation of pregnancy, warns Royal College of Midwives
and family.“This is a far cry from the original purpose of ultrasound,” Cathy complains, adding that this comercialisation raises ethical questions.“If a woman is celebrating much more overtly than she might normally do regarding a pregnancy at an early stage
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