Teenage Pregnancy HotspotsTuesday 7th October 2008  There is a strong link between teenage pregnancies and social deprivation. One in three teenage pregnancies in the area ended in abortion.
Read more | Calcium in PregnancyTuesday 7th October 2008  New research seems to indicate that well nourished women would be wasting their time taking calcium supplements.
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Dieting during pregnancy is risk to health of mum and babyFriday 12th September 2008  Too many expectant mums are dieting and exercising too much.
Read more | Doubts raised over infertility treatmentFriday 12th September 2008  Study suggests there is little or no benefit in fertility treatments over regular intercourse.
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Baby massages calm and soothe
Tuesday 12th August 2008  Baby massages are the perfect way to calm and soothe newborns and maximise bonding, a journalist has claimed.
Read more | Calls for investigation as cockroaches found in maternity wardTuesday 12th August 2008  Ipswich hospital documents reveal that cockroaches and other biting insects had been found in Ipswich Hospital
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Three year olds 1.5 mile midnight sweet questTuesday 12th August 2008  Toddler walks for a mile and a half to buy some sweets at 3am
Read more | Maternity pensions confusionTuesday 12th August 2008  More confusion about the changes to maternity pay that came into effect in April this year
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Cleaning products linked to asthma riskTuesday 12th August 2008  Babies born to mothers who regularly used household cleaning products during pregnancy are more likely to develop asthma
Read more | Mum develops cot inventionWednesday 30th July 2008  A new cot is invented which attaches to the parents bed.
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The early days are most important for parental inputFriday 25th July 2008  A midwife has claimed that it is very important for parents to have input shortly after the baby is born.
Read more | Coffee makes it harder to become pregantThursday 10th July 2008  Do not drink more than 4 cups of coffee per day when trying to become pregnant.
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C-Section babies more likely to develop AsthmaFriday 20th June 2008  C-Section babies more likely to develop Asthma
Read more | If you are a pregnant, assertive female, expect a boyTuesday 17th June 2008  High testosterone pregancies seem to result in more boys than girls.
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Curdled SMA baby milk recalled after infants are violently sickFriday 13th June 2008  SMA Gold ready-to-use liquid infant milk has been recalled
Read more | Chips have super-sized 18 month old girlMonday 9th June 2008  Eating almost exclusively chips, an 18 month old girl has become quite obese.
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Pregnant women should not wear heelsSaturday 7th June 2008  Recent news claims that pregnant women should avoid wearing high heels and wear trainers instead.
Read more | Too much TV may be harmful to your babySaturday 7th June 2008  Too much TV may be harmful to your baby. Does it prevent mums interacting with their infant?
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Baby girl born twiceSaturday 7th June 2008  A baby girl was considered a miracle by her Texan mother and father - after being born not once but TWICE.
Read more | Chlorine may cause birth defectsFriday 6th June 2008  There have been stories about tap water causing birth defects, read about it and what the NHS has to say.
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