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Grow your own sperm
By Jayne Braithwaite on 05/08/2011 14:22:58
New technology could help infertile men become dads
Scientists in Japan have made an exciting breakthrough in male infertility, where researchers have successful created sperm from scratch. The discovery brings hope that infertile men may soon be able to father biological children.The research
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Movies watched by mum-to-be affect unborn baby
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 12/03/2010 12:24:21
New research suggests a baby in the womb responds to the type of film watched by a pregnant woman
.It’s not certain as to how unborn babies detect their mums’ emotions, but the researchers think that it could be because the surge of hormones triggered by an emotional movie are indirectly passed on to them in the womb.The study, undertaken at Japan’s Nagasaki
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Placenta praevia more common in IVF pregnancies
By Clio FitzHerbert on 26/02/2010 17:00:21
Placenta praevia is a bigger threat for IVF mums-to-be, research suggests
conceived naturally. The researchers compared nearly 54,000 naturally conceived single babies with about 1,400 single babies born through IVF in Japan.Placenta praevia, where the placenta blocks the birth canal, occurs in the second or third trimester
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Melatonin supplements improve IVF success
By Kimberley Smith on 21/09/2010 16:23:39
Women with poor egg quality could improve IVF chances with extra melatonin
no treatment to improve them. These women often have high levels of oxidising chemicals that can stress and damage their eggs.A team of researchers in Japan have found that melatonin, a hormone our bodies produce naturally, reduces these oxidizing chemicals
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Giving birth around the world
By Kimberley Smith on 25/10/2010 10:36:57
How different can becoming a mum be? Find out with these weird and wonderful parenting traditions from around the world
postpartum, a Muslim Indonesian dad must not sleep; he must guard his wife and baby.New parents stay with the in laws in JapanA Japanese custom states that mum and baby stay at the mum's parents for a month after leaving the hospital, or sometimes longer
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Review: Air Buggy Mimi
By Debra Stottor on 12/08/2008 02:05:51
Not the most rugged three-wheeler but a stylish in-town model all the same
.airbuggy.co.uk New to the UK market (apparently it’s already big in Japan), this isn’t wildly different to many of the other three-wheelers already available, but it does offer some nice touches. As someone who hates shelling out loads of money, then having to shell
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Road Test: Three-Wheelers
By Debra Stottor on 17/06/2008 02:56:35
They look sporty and usually ooze style, but which three-wheel pushchairs are the real off-road/on-pavement deal?
, brown, sea blue, rose pink, soft orange, citrus green. Contact: www.airbuggy.co.uk New to the UK market (apparently it’s already big in Japan), this isn’t wildly different to many of the other three
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