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Pregnant women unaware of the dangers of ibuprofen
By Hannah Blake on 07/09/2011 11:17:20
Scientists have found that pregnant women who use ibuprofen are twice as likely to have a miscarriage
.Paracetamol is also included in the study but it was found to be safe for expecting mums to take."It is important that any woman before conception and during pregnancy plans their pregnancy and reduces their risk of any complications through maintaining a healthy
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Aromatherapy for sleep in pregnancy
By Maria Muennich on 16/11/2009 01:06:37
Natural scents to help you sleep
or twitching limbs, or your mind may be racing with pregnancy anxieties. You might think that your options for sleep remedies are limited during pregnancy, but there are a number of natural scents that have long been used to promote sleep safely in pregnancy
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Flu Jabs in Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/10/2010 01:57:24
There are mixed messages about vaccinations in pregnancy but what is the official medical advice?
medicines during pregnancy are not allowable and prescriptions might need to be changed to pregancy-safe alternatives, the flu jab is one expectant mums can safely have.The annual flu jabIn recent years, in order to protect those most vulnerable, the NHS
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Get Soother Savvy!
By MAM on 16/09/2010 15:51:36
Using a soother is a great way to help calm and pacify your child. But did youknow they can also help in the fight against cot death?
1http://www.thinkbaby.co.uk/cl.asp?cn=794Did you know that a soother can help in the fight against cot death? Here's why soothers are more than an accessory.....Soothers and cot deathYou probably already know some of the basics of the safe
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A small study links car seats with SIDS
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/12/2006 00:01:40
A study in New Zealand has examined the cases of nine different babies who were taken ill with breathing problems, and found they had all been sleeping in car seats at the time.
, there are now some car seats which can be fitted to allow a newborn to be safely strapped in whilst lying completely flat.Now researchers in New Zealand are raising the issue of babies sleeping in car seats where their heads loll forward and affect the ease
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Child Safety Week 18 to 24 June
By Monica Stylli on 18/06/2007 01:21:41
This week the Fire Kills campaign highlights the importance of teaching children about fire safety.
if parents take a few simple steps to ensure that their children are safe in the event of a fire.Installing a smoke alarm in the home ensures that your family are provided with an early warning of a fire and enough time to escape. Teaching your children
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Pushy Mothers fitness groups
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/11/2006 11:36:41
Get some exercise with other new mums, without the need to leave your baby and buggy at home!
together and do a few simple, safe exercises to help build body strength and aid recovery from the birth experience.The great thing is, you take your baby with you! Although not every parent wants to jog with their buggy, most of us know that pushing one
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Buyer's Guide to Baby Toys
By Laura Lee Davies on 29/04/2008 00:57:47
It'll be a while before little Johnny can kick a ball, but what toys are suitable from birth?
objects which a small baby might drop onto her face when she is laying down.Age appropriateBeyond basic safety, most toys for young children come with age-ranges on the packaging. Any toys for children under one year will be safe for your baby to handle
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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
food is quite safe during pregnancy, incorrect storage or prep can be high risk and you’re better off sticking to safer foods like potatoes, safe cheeses, pre-packed cooked meats and breads.Finally, in the unlikely event you do fall ill, make sure you
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It's ThinkBaby travel week!
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/08/2006 01:32:50
As well as your regular supply of conception, pregnancy and parenting news and products, this week ThinkBaby has a travel theme!
, there are lots of things to consider when you're pregnant or you're on the move with a new family.From safe travel when you're expecting, to buying a good travel cot, to packing the perfect travel toys for toddlers, we'll be featuring themed articles on the site
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