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Review: In the Womb DVD
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/07/2006 11:34:38
Channel 4 and National Geographic Channel's amazing film of life in the womb, is now out on DVD.
In the Womb Incredible insights can be gained from this powerful exploration of life in the wombPerhaps not for the overly squeamish! Features: Computer-generated imaging and state-of-the-art scanning shows the progress of a fetus from conception
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All About Your Womb
By Sarah Lawson on 28/04/2009 00:46:01
How is your baby fed and kept safe as she grows inside you?
on it there? And what do all the parts with strange biological names really contribute to your baby's well being?Your wombYou are born with your womb. However, until you are pregnant, it will not fulfill its capacity to grow to accommodate a full-term baby
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How babies develop in the womb – new discoveries
By Kimberley Smith on 09/09/2011 12:25:53
New research shows when babies first feel pain and when they learn to smile
Babies begin to feel pain between 35 and 37 weeks of pregnancy, a new study has discovered. At this time babies start to be able to tell the difference between the sensation of touch and pain.By measuring brain activity for babies between 28 and 35 weeks, researchers were able to...
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Brainy babies recognise mum’s speech in the womb
By Kimberley Smith on 06/05/2010 14:25:21
Your unborn baby can hear words and language, research finds
A study at US Northwestern University has suggested that babies begin to develop language skills before they’re even born.“We think the very first processes of language development are actually starting in the womb because they are overhearing
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What you eat shapes your baby’s sense of smell-in the womb!
By Liz Stansfield on 02/12/2010 12:35:07
Scientists say what a mum-to-be eats determines a new baby’s smelling system
in the womb makes some structures that relay smell messages from the nasal cavity to the brain grow more than others in unborn babies.The team reckons the most powerful odours that an unborn baby will smell in the womb come from it’s own mum.So why does
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Baby girls cope better with pregnancy stress in the womb
By Kimberley Smith on 29/04/2010 14:27:18
Unborn baby boys and girls have different ways of dealing with stress, a new survey reveals
Stresses during pregnancy, like the mum-to-be smoking, suffering from asthma or getting an infection cause different reactions in boys and girls in the womb.“Girls are lean and mean and they’re survivors,” says study leader, Associate Professor
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Synchronising heartbeats could detect problems in the womb
By Kimberley Smith on 21/07/2010 15:53:08
A breathing exercise for mums-to-be could be used to diagnose an unborn baby’s heart and lung problems as early as 16 weeks into pregnancy
The way your baby’s heart beats could help doctors diagnose heart or lung disorders by 16 weeks. Scientists in Aberdeen are researching a test that may help doctors diagnose, and potentially treat, cardiovascular conditions in the womb.A mum
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Music and your unborn baby
By ThinkBaby on 13/03/2008 00:00:41
Can the sounds outside the womb really affect your baby?
that connection with the womb via sound stimulation is certainly a positive route to bonding, just as your voice will be an important and reassuring link with your baby from birth onwards.By about six months, a fetus has well-developed hearing and by birth a baby
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Fertility wand doubles chance of pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 20/12/2011 12:52:23
New treatment on womb lining could help women get pregnant
A new fertility treatment, known as the 'fertility wand', has been shown to double a woman’s chance of getting pregnant.The treatment works on the womb lining. It involves using a long plastic tube-like device, which is inserted into the womb
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Fibroids could cause miscarriage
By Kimberley Smith on 28/09/2011 12:47:29
Women with womb fibroids found to have a higher risk of miscarriage
Otherwise harmless fibroids that grow in or around the womb, distorting its shape, could be the reason some women suffer recurrent miscarriage.A 20-year study has discovered a significant improvement in pregnancy outcomes when women diagnosed
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