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Claudia Winkleman’s joke on Twitter reveals pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 01/03/2011 13:14:23
Film 2011 presenter announces she is expecting her third baby
Film 2011 host Claudia Winkleman has revealed that she is expecting her third child, by joking about her prenatal scan on Twitter.“Thank you very much for your messages,” tweeted the 39-year-old. “It’s true I’m having a baby. Although to be frank
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Fetal development: Week 28
By ThinkBaby on 27/05/2005 11:50:32
Congratulations, you're into the third trimester!
You've made it to the third trimester! If born now your baby would have a very good chance of survival, but the final three months are when all the hard work of the previous six is matured so we want to keep her right where she is for the time being
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Campaign launched to ensure parents know how to recognise common lung infection
By Kimberley Smith on 30/09/2011 14:31:32
A third of children will catch bronchiolitis before their first birthday – know the signs
. Symptoms include shallow, quick breathing, loss of appetite, a nasty rasping cough and a high temperature.The More that a cold campaign has been backed up by worrying findings from a survey of 1,001 parents. The vast majority did not know what they should
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Claudia Schiffer craving beer in pregnancy
By Jayne Braithwaite on 24/03/2011 16:01:49
Not so healthy cravings for the supermodel, who’s pregnant with her third baby
Pregnant Claudia Schiffer is living up to her German roots with her pregnancy cravings. The supermodel mum, who’s expecting her third baby, has been craving a very un-supermodel foodstuff – beer!“I have cravings like any other pregnant woman, but I
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Alex Gerrard gives birth to a baby girl
By Daniella Delaney on 02/11/2011 08:57:18
The wife of Liverpool footballer Steven Gerrard name their third daughter in a tribute to Madonna
BeyAlex Gerrard, the wife of Liverpool and England footballer Steven Gerrard, has given birth to the couple's third child.The baby girl was born at 4pm yesterday afternoon weighing 7lb 15oz.Steven was present at the birth and confirmed that: "both
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IVF funding suspended by many NHS trusts
By Kimberley Smith on 14/03/2011 13:49:09
Cuts to IVF funding mean postcode lottery for infertile couples, with two thirds willing to move home to find IVF on the NHS
Fewer than half of the NHS Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in the UK currently fund the recommended three cycles of IVF for couples with problems conceiving.Budget cuts to the NHS have caused at least 11 PCTs in England to suspend new referrals
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Recurrent miscarriage is no bar to a baby, say experts
By on 04/07/2011 17:00:42
New research shows two-thirds of women with recurrent miscarriage end up with at least one child
, meaning there is no obvious cause, and no treatment to offer.But the findings of two new studies should offer renewed hope to the 1% of couples who are faced with the difficult decision to keep trying for a baby.In the first study of 1,000 women, Danish
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Kourtney Kardashian’s pregnancy woes
By Sophie Westnedge on 01/05/2012 16:07:57
Celeb mum Kourtney admits she’s experiencing claustrophobia in her third trimester
Kourtney Kardashian has revealed that she’s experiencing claustrophobia during the third trimester of her pregnancy. Kourtney, who’s already mum to 2-year-old son Mason, took to her blog to explain how the condition is affecting her.“I had a small
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Birthing simulator could help reduce maternal mortality
By Kimberley Smith on 06/07/2010 13:23:26
Pregnancy strap-on could increase survival chances of mums and babies in the third world
midwife or skilled attendant present. Reducing maternal mortality is one of eight Millennium Development Goals set in 2000 by the United Nations. It is hoped that this cheap device will give women the chance to practice delivery.“MamaNatalie” comes
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Women having home births at 50-year low
By Emma Daly on 11/11/2011 12:37:26
Only 2.5% of mums gave birth at home last year, compared to a third 50 years ago
Only 2.5% of women gave birth at home in the UK in 2010 compared to 33.2% in 1960. Just one woman in 40 now gives birth at home with midwives blaming increasing NHS funding cuts for the decrease. Women in their late thirties are more likely
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