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Feeling itchy is actually one of the most common skin problems in pregnancy. Here’s what you need to know about it.
From family and friends, to strangers in the supermarket. Babies can bring out the inner critic in some people. So how do you deal with these new levels of judgement?
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Here we provide information on everything you need to know about Junior ISAs
Kangaroo care is a way of giving babies, especially those born early, all the benefits of skin-to-skin contact. But how might kangaroo care help you and your baby?
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Kavita Trevena talks about her traumatic experience of birth and why she’s supporting our #HiddenHalf campaign to get postnatal mental illness out of hiding
Read our tips for when and how to wash babies and toddler’s hands, as well as encouraging good hygiene.
Read on for tips and tricks on how to make sure your children stay comfortable when the weather heats up.
It’s a classic pain reliever for labour but what are the pros and cons of having one? Here we discover some of the lesser-known facts about epidurals.
The chances are, you'll be puffing away at a tank of Entonox during labour to help relieve the pain. Here’s what you need to know about Entonox - otherwise known as gas and air...
Opioids may not be what you'd expect to use in pregnancy or labour but opioids like pethidine and diamorphine may have their place. Here, we explain all...

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