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What makes a dad a dad? From changing testosterone levels to brain rewiring, evolutionary anthropologist Dr Anna Machin explains what happens to men’s bodies when they become fathers

If your baby has prolonged jaundice, they might be referred for a split bilirubin blood test. Here we talk about the test and what the results might mean.

You’ve met your baby but there’s still work to be done. Here’s what happens during the third – and, good news, the final – stage of labour…

Can you take time off work if your childcare falls through? And what if they get sick? Here’s how parental leave works...

Introducing bottle-feeding to a breastfed baby can take a bit of getting used to, so don't be discouraged if it doesn't go smoothly the first few times. Here we’ve put together some useful bottle-feeding tips to help you through.

Juggling your return to work, life and continuing to breastfeed can be a puzzle. So here we give you some tips to help make the transition easier…

Having kids often adds weight to parents' environmental concerns. From reusable nappies to organic products, here’s how to go green as a parent…

Being pregnant in hot weather can be uncomfortable or worse. Heatwaves and high temperatures can put you at risk of dangers like dehydration and sunstroke. Here we share some tips for keeping cool during pregnancy.

They’re past the newborn stage but still figuring out how to get a good night’s sleep. Here are some ways you can guide them in the right direction.

Does your toddler start the day at 5am? Or are they still waking in the night? Here’s what to expect from the phase of toddler sleep…