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Early pregnancy by Zita West

“I’m sure that without Zita’s advice and supplements I would never have survived filming at eighteen weeks. Zita is often called a fertility and pregnancy guru, and I’m definitely one of her followers. The guidance and support she has given me through both my pregnancies has helped me to stay healthy and positive and to relax and enjoy the whole…

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Babies at risk from babysitter smoke

2 January, 2001 BABIES may be at risk from exposure to cigarette smoke despite their parents’ own smoking habits, according to new research.  The research, published in Archives of Paediatrics, found that babies may be exposed to dangerous levels of cigarette smoke from non-family members such as babysitters and when they visit friends or relatives…

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Smoking During Pregnancy Harms Baby’s Lungs

Women who smoke in pregnancy don’t just affect their baby before birth, but afterwards as well, it has been claimed. The cigarette smoke damages the baby’s lungs at a crucial point in their development and reduces lung capacity in later life. The research team also looked at passive smoking after the baby’s birth, but found…

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Smartening up your image

Mums looking good when returning to work Pregnancy and the subsequent sleepless nights have taken their toll on your figure, face and fashion sense. For many mums, the anxiety about returning to work is as much about how you look, as how you feel. We have asked several experts to advise you on how to…

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Babyworld Tests Nappies

Nappy type chosen: Bambino Mio prefolds Start-up costs: One trial nappy and one nappy cover, £8.95 What you get: A flat nappy pre-folded with a thicker pieced down the middle for added absorbency, which you put in a wrap and which secures with Velcro fastenings. Tester: Salma Noorullah and daughter Mayyah, aged nine months Why…

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Moses baskets

Moses baskets offer a snug, portable place for your baby to sleep. They have carry handles, which makes them practical for newborn and young babies as you can carry your sleeping baby around the house with you. It’s also possible to buy a stand (usually sold separately) for the Moses basket so that you can…

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New Research; Smoking During Pregnancy

Smoking during pregnancy and you could be setting your children up to smoke from a young age. Researchers surveyed 10-year-olds, asking them if they had tried cigarettes and whether their mothers had smoked during pregnancy. The majority of those who had experimented had mothers who had smoked while pregnant with them. The researchers, writing in the journal…

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