Folic acid is to be added to flour across the UK in drive to reduce life-threatening spinal conditions in babies, the...
Expecting Articles
Mother in labour first to use greener gas and air
A new mother has become the first person in the UK to use climate-friendly pain relief while giving birth. Entonox,...
How to help a partner suffering from morning sickness
About 70% to 85% of all pregnant women suffer from morning sickness and it is very likely that your partner is one of...
Kylie Jenner confirms baby news with Travis Scott
Kylie Jenner has confirmed she is expecting her second child with rapper Travis Scott. The reality TV star and...
Storage limit for frozen eggs, sperm and embryos to be increased to 55 years
Storage limits for eggs, sperm and embryos will be increased to a maximum of 55 years under Government plans to give...
Signs your partner could be pregnant
Often as a bloke, it can be hard to work out whether or not your partner is pregnant. You don't have the monthly...
Premature birth could be predicted earlier by test for bacteria, study suggests
10 About 60,000 babies are born prematurely in the UK each year, which leaves them vulnerable to lifelong health...
Time in sun could help pregnant women reduce premature birth risk
Spending time in the sun in early pregnancy could help women reduce the risk of giving birth prematurely, a new study...
Number of pregnant women getting Covid jab rises by fifth
A total of 62,311 women, who reported they were pregnant or could be pregnant at the time of receiving the vaccine,...
Teenage cannabis use ‘linked to having premature babies’
People who regularly use cannabis during their teenage years may be more likely to have pre-term babies in later life,...
No evidence that Covid jabs raise miscarriage risk, MHRA says
There is no evidence so far to indicate Covid-19 vaccines will affect fertility or the ability to have children,...
Ask an expert: Why do I need to take iron supplements when I’m pregnant?
An iron deficient mother is at greater risk of having puerperal sepsis, an infection of the genital tract,...