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Aprica: REVOLUTIONISING BABY TRAVEL
By ThinkBaby on 25/04/2006 in Advertorial
Using research and science to develop a technologically advanced and medically sound baby car seat.
Part: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Take part in the Aprica Quiz! Participate in Aprica’s quiz and have the chance to win a family holiday in Greece or an Aprica Euro Turn! Simply click www.laythemflat.co.ukUsing research and science to develop a
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Home birth to hospital transfer risks
By Monica Stylli on 03/04/2008 in Labour & birth
New research suggests increased risks to mothers who opt for a home birth then have to be transferred to hospital
journal, the research was based on all home births over a decade. Despite the latest figures there were only 65 deaths out of 10,752 home births with 15% of women who have opted to give birth at home being transferred to hospital.Less than 2% of women
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Should pregnant women be included in clinical trials?
By Kimberley Smith on 18/06/2010 in Pregnancy health & safety
Researchers suggest mums-to-be be part of medical trials to confirm safety of drugs
The idea sounds worrying but three researchers from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have suggested that it is imperative that pregnant women be included in trials of new drugs and dosage levels.The opinion piece, published in the New
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Coffee in pregnancy - new study
By Maria Muennich on 21/05/2010 in Pregnancy health & safety
New research results may lead to some confusion, but the essential message of moderation remains unchanged
If you're a coffee-loving mum-to-be you may have been pleased to read recent reports of the latest research on caffeine consumption during pregnancy, published in the British Medical Journal, which suggests that reducing caffeine intake
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US study links dummy use with SIDS reduction
By ThinkBaby on 09/12/2005 in Newborn sleep
Advice to parents unchanged as study highlights the need for further research, rather than providing definitive answers
-risk environment. The study compared 185 cases of SIDS with 312 healthy babies and adjusted for known risk factors such as sleeping on the front and parental smoking. As a result of their study the researchers, from US healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente
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Placenta praevia more common in IVF pregnancies
By Clio FitzHerbert on 26/02/2010 in Pregnancy illness & complications
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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Baby Boom Britain
By Monica Stylli on 11/04/2007 in Newborn baby
New research by Yell.com reveals top 10 baby hotspots in the UK.
Residents in Aberdeen and Glasgow can expect to here the pitter patter of many tiny feet over the coming months according to new research conducted by local search engine Yell.com.Analysts have examined baby related searches in the past year
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Frozen embryos are 50% more likely to be big babies
By Lara Brunt on 07/07/2011 in IVF & fertility treatments
IVF babies grown from frozen embryos are more likely to be oversized, say researchers.
IVF babies born from frozen embryos are more likely to be oversized, compared to those born from "fresh" embryos or conceived naturally, research has shown.Researchers from the University of Copenhagen who led the study believe the freezing
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Recurrent miscarriage is no bar to a baby, say experts
On 04/07/2011 in Miscarriage & loss
New research shows two-thirds of women with recurrent miscarriage end up with at least one child
researchers found two-thirds went on to have at least one child after being referred to a specialist clinic, mostly within five years of being diagnosed, but often within a year of being seen.The second study, carried out in the Netherlands with 213 women
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New study on repeat cot deaths
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/06/2007 in Baby health and safety
New research seeks to play down the risk of repeat cot deaths in one family.
Following a study about 18 months ago – where researchers found an increased chance of a baby suffering sudden infant death syndrome (or cot death) in a family where there had already been one such tragedy – new research claims that the link was too
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