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Sporting dad’s miss matches
11 October, 2000 SPORTING DADS MISS MATCHES TWO sporting dads will miss crucial World Cup qualifying matches – because their wives were due to give birth. Scotland striker Billy Dodds had actually flown out to Zagreb for tonight’s game against Croatia but flew back to Scotland on hearing that his wife Caron was about to…
Posted in Antenatal Care, Dad, News
Tagged Billy Dodds, Clare, Craig Brown, Croatia, East Midlands, Family, Finland, Heineken, Helsinki, Howard Wilkinson, manager, midfielder, Northampton, Northamptonshire, Pat Lam, Paul Ince, player, Scotland, Southern Finland, striker, Temporary manager, West Samoa captain, World Cup, Zagreb
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Pregnancy weight gain increases cancer risk
10 April 2002 Gaining more than 50lb during pregnancy and not managing to lose it after giving birth could put women at greater risk of developing breast cancer later in life, researchers claim. A study carried out by experts from the Lombardi Cancer Centre looked at over 27,000 breast cancer patients in Finland. They found…
Posted in News
Tagged Acupuncture, allergy, artificial chemicals, birth defects, Breast cancer, Breastfeeding, burns, Cancer, Cancer Research UK, chef, Childhood, Cystic fibrosis, epilepsy, Family, Fertility, Finland, food allergy, foster care services, Jamie Oliver, Jane Wardle, Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Liz Hurley, Lombardi Cancer Centre, migraines, morning sickness, obesity, Pregnancy, Pregnancy over age 50, protection internet filter, Scotland, Sleep deprivation, Teenage pregnancy
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Babyworld Parentpreneur Award – 2010 Finalists
The Babyworld Parentpreneur Award is open to businesses, large or small, who can show the most successful business and family combination. Read more details about The Babyworld Parentpreneur Award. The Babyworld Parentpreneur Award Finalists Rebecca Boulton, Musical Signers, Tamworth, Staffordshire Keira O’Mara, Mamascarf, Birmingham, West Midlands Lisa Houghton, Talking Tots, Lytham, Lancashire Claire Willis, SnugBaby,…
Posted in Parenting styles
Tagged Birmingham, chemical free lifestyle, Claire Willis, completely soft bed guard, Cumbria Company, Denmark, Dusky Moon, Families Recommend Limited, Finland, founder, ingenious product, Leah Wood, Lee Sharp, Lisa Houghton, Maebh Collins Company, Mimimyne, Mum Keira, Musical Signers, Northern Ireland, Norway, Oxford, Oxfordshire Company, Oxon Company, Parenting, Parents, parents products, PR, Radio 5 Live, Rebecca Boulton, Remote Worker, Russia, Sarah Sharp, sitting in the car waiting, Skegness, social media, social media trends, Sweden, Tabitha Potts, Tyne, Vanessa Blake, Wear Company, web, YouTube, YouTube Inc
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Fat tests : weight-ins for children
The government’s latest plans to start weigh-ins for children aged four upwards to tackle the rise in obesity has caused controversy. Here’s what babyworlders thought of the idea… There’s no reason why a child should be fat “I really don’t think it’s a good idea emphasising things like weight to young children; I think all it’s going…
Posted in Baby Health, News
Tagged Bariatrics, Body shape, Childhood obesity, Finland, food, Health, Healthy diet, Jamie Oliver, Metabolic disorders, nit nurse, Nurse, Nutrition, obesity, Overweight, Prince Edward Island, school dentist
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Grannies have a ‘point’
A new study has found that there is actually a scientific point to grandmothers! Female humans are the only species across the animal kingdom that live beyond their childbearing years and researchers at the University of Sheffield and Turku in Finland have now solved the mystery of why women live so long after their reproductive years have ceased.…
Posted in News, Parenting styles
Tagged Endocrinology, Finland, Human evolution, Menopause, Parenting, University of Sheffield, Virpi Lummaa
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Probiotic milk helps beat infections
Probiotic milk that’s packed with ‘friendly bacteria’ could reduce children’s risk of developing respiratory infections, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. A group of 571 children who were attending daycare centres in Helsinki, Finland were given at least 200ml of normal milk or milk with added Lactobacillus GG (a type of bacteria…
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Tagged Antibiotic, Bacteria, Bacteriology, Clinical pathology, Digestive system, Finland, Helsinki, infection, Lactobacillaceae, Lactobacillus, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lower respiratory tract infection, milk, Probiotics, Southern Finland, the British Medical Journal, Upper respiratory infection
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Weight gain linked to heart disease
Thin baby boys who rapidly gain weight during their first few years could be more at risk from developing coronary heart disease later in life, scientists claim. A study investigating the link between childhood growth and heart disease was carried out by a team of researchers from the University of Southampton and the National Public…
Posted in Baby, Baby Health, News
Tagged Barker, Breastfeeding, British Heart Foundation, Childhood, Finland, Health, Healthy diet, heart disease, high cholesterol, infection, Mediterranean diet, Nutrition, Self-care, the British Medical Journal, The China Study, University of Southampton
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Cherie drops hint
Cherie Booth, wife of Prime Minister Tony Blair, dropped a heavy hint last night that she would like her husband to take time out from running the country to be with his family after their baby’s birth in May. Mrs Blair, who was addressing lawyers and academics at Kings College London, said: ”I am pleased to report that,…
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Tagged Blair, Cherie, Cherie Blair, Downing Street spokesman, Family, Family law, Finland, Parental leave, Parenting, Sedgefield, Trimdon
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