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SNEAK PREVIEW: Buggies and baby gear for 2010
By Susie Boone on 01/10/2009 10:04:55
From super-chic travel systems to strap-free car seats, we give you an exclusive insight into the next generation of baby essentials
, there are no fiddly straps to keep your child secure, instead you fit a pad at the front of the car seat, which tests have shown to be even safer for your child than straps. Look out for a review in MFM coming soon.Trends spotted: Several car seat companies
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Celebrity baby rumours and gossip
By Kyrsty Hazell on 19/02/2010 12:02:48
Kylie Minogue is feeling broody, plus baby rumours for Nicole Kidman, Simon Cowell and Beyonce’s dad
that he owes the mum, Alexsandra Wright, backdated payments. Although there hasn’t been any confirmation on whether Matthew is the daddy to baby Nixon, it is believed that he’s paid the woman a small amount of child support. A DNA test is scheduled
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BPA - safety update for bottles and baby products
By Daniella Delaney on 27/03/2010 13:39:57
What are the concerns about baby bottles and other baby products that contain BPA? We reveal the latest scientific thinking
of umbilical cord blood have shown that babies are exposed to BPA before they’re even born. “Don’t drink from a polycarbonate bottle during pregnancy. And if there’s one time in your life when you eliminate canned foods, this should be it [as tests in the US
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What’s normal in pregnancy
By Made For Mums on 29/06/2008 23:40:00
From sickness to strange aches and pains, what can you expect to happen during your 9 months?
tests to check your liver function Bleeding: the facts• A little breakthrough bleeding in early pregnancy is common and usually harmless.• If you’re rhesus negative and over 12 weeks pregnant, you probably need an injection of Anti D to prevent
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Your top 10 pregnancy worries solved
By Anne Richley, midwife on 24/04/2009 15:17:32
Midwife Anne Richley shows you how to beat those pregnancy complaints – and when to seek help.
the baby and blood tests checked how my liver was working. Thankfully, everything was clear but I had more tests later in my pregnancy to check again.”Nicolette, 35, mum to Bon, 3, and Catalina, 3 monthsSome women get unwanted hair when they’re pregnant
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Could your baby have swine flu?
By Susie Boone on 12/11/2009 16:10:04
Is your little one hot, sweaty and extra grizzly? Here's what you need to know about swine flu and what to do next
supervisiondilution of the capsule content can be used to prepare the dosYour doctor will show you exactly what to do with the medicine.Can I ask my doctor to give my baby a swine flu test?Previously doctors were carrying out tests in the surgery, but this has now
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Breastfeeding your baby in public
By Siobhan O’Reilly on 27/05/2009 14:54:02
Mum Siobhan O’Reilly decided to test how people would react to her breastfeeding in public places.
Wherever I am, I’m always ‘loud and proud’ to breastfeed, to the extent that a social occasion is a letdown if I haven’t got my boobs out at least twice. But if anyone was mean to me about breastfeeding, I’d probably crumple into a hormonal heap. My challenge is to take my breas...
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Know how ill your child really is
By Lorna Frame on 20/04/2009 11:12:08
Expert advice on what tell-tale signs of illness to look out for, and whether you need to see your GP or head to hospital.
childhood form of migraine.”What to doDr Moss suggests trying the ‘toy test’ with your child to find out how bad the pain really is. “If your child is happy to play and forgets about the pain, it’s unlikely that it’s serious,” she says.GP or hospital? “Tummy
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Could your child have swine flu?
By on 12/11/2009 18:55:59
Is that runny nose or cough a sign of swine flu? With more and more cases every day, we explain what to look for and what to do if you're concerned
who are ill.Can I get a swine flu test?Initially doctors were carrying out tests in the surgery, but this has now changed. You're now asked to do the swine flu checker on the new Pandemic Flu website.We're going away before Christmas. Can I get some
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Mums' sleep tips
By Siobhan O’Reilly on 17/04/2009 10:52:51
Get your baby sleeping through the night with tried and tested mums' tips
A good night’s rest, that’s all parents really ask for. Achieving it though, is not always as easy as it sounds. Share our mums’ stories to help you get closer to a good night’s sleep.Your newbornMums' stories“Not kept awake by gurgles”“When Finn was a newborn, even if he slept, ...
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