Pregnancy

What You Need To Know About The Coronavirus If You’re Pregnant Or Trying To Conceive

[Updated 10 April 2020] It’s hard to ignore all the news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) right now. If you’re pregnant or trying to conceive it’s completely normal to be worried…

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Choosing a Calcium Supplement If You’re Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Babies draw on their mother’s calcium during pregnancy (especially in the third trimester) and breastfeeding. It’s recommended that women who are pregnant or breastfeeding get at least 1,000mg of calcium…

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5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Stillbirth

What is stillbirth? A stillbirth is the birth of a baby who has died during pregnancy (from 20 weeks) or during birth. On average, 6 babies are stillborn every day…

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Why Your Child’s Future Educational Success Depends on How You Support Them From Birth

It is now well-recognised by health professionals and the education sector that brain growth and development is most rapid during the first 1,000 days (from conception to age 2). What…

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6 Tips If You’re Flying on a Plane During Pregnancy

Generally, air travel is usually safe for pregnant women and their baby. Having a child is a life-changing event and babymoons are popular as a last chance to get away…

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How Much Calcium You Need During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Calcium is one of the most important minerals for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Your baby starts to develop and strengthen their bones in the third trimester of pregnancy and will…

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