thebabywebsite.com . The UK’s brightest pregnancy and baby website with news, advice, information and humour for new and expecting parents.... a friendly forum, BabyBlogs, regular freebies, competitions and Dave the Dad! http://www.thebabywebsite.com baby thebabywebsite.com ltd en-gb Mon, 7 Jul 2008 17:04:43 +0100 Mon, 7 Jul 2008 17:04:01 +0100 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.4) http://www.feedforall.com http://www.thebabywebsite.com/images/logofeed.gif http://www.thebabywebsite.com 144 80 Older Dads increase a woman's risk of having a miscarriage. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1477.The_Male_Biological_Clock.htm 354E45DA-6764-4127-82A9-7F44A05419EA Mon, 7 Jul 2008 17:04:01 +0100 Forget drink and drugs. If a woman wants a natural high, there's nothing better than a baby's smile, according to a new study. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1476.Baby_Smiles_Give_Mums_a_High.htm ECAFF62C-1CB7-418C-A0BE-507CFF41B4CE Mon, 7 Jul 2008 17:02:36 +0100 An American man has given birth to a female baby. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1475.Pregnant_Man_Has_Baby_Girl.htm AD21BE9A-57CD-4E1D-9EF3-A23283B2A6B3 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:01:32 +0100 A poor diet when pregnant or breastfeeding could cause long-lasting health damage to the child. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1474.Mums_Junk_Food_Bad_For_Baby.htm 9B1D217B-5CB3-423B-A39F-8830E10DCFE7 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 00:00:33 +0100 A woman of 55 who advertised for an egg donor on London buses has given birth to a baby girl, Katy. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1472.Bus_Advert_Baby_Girl_Born.htm E5C5A68A-34A6-4753-98E4-AED9EBFBAEC4 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 16:59:33 +0100 A recent UK study suggests that women who become depressed during pregnancy can go on to have babies who develop more slowly than their peers. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1471.Development_Affected_By_Antenatal_Blues.htm 4CE9563B-613A-4198-B97C-8149D804B931 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 17:58:29 +0100 Fertility experts want a cut in the number of twins born after IVF treatment. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1470.IVF_Twins_Cut_Needed.htm F2B59646-32F7-4814-83BB-B3F0F5AC7372 Thu, 3 Jul 2008 17:57:16 +0100 The number of girls born and surviving in India has hit an all time low compared to boys. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1460.India_Baby_Girl_Deaths_Rise_.htm FAD3DE5A-5A0F-4968-8478-3DBC06B47D9F Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:56:10 +0100 Premature babies undergoing medical procedures may be in pain even if there is no obvious sign. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1459.Premature_Babies_Do_Feel_Pain.htm FF5F386D-0C3E-4D38-8286-A4D7E95B4DBA Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:55:15 +0100 New research suggests that parents should avoid using a dummy in infants who are prone to ear infections. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1454.Dummy_Use_and_Ear_Infections_Linked.htm F8EB9CE1-F268-4504-80EF-1C04AE52C612 Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:52:19 +0100 Charlotte Church has revealed she is expecting her second baby with Welsh rugby star boyfriend Gavin Henson. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1447.Charlotte_Church_is_Pregnant_Again.htm 055A97BB-4683-4A69-ACA2-7DDBA6EF6AFF Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:52:05 +0100 17 babies die every day in the UK from stillbirth or neonatal death. Sands, stillbirth and neonatal death charity, today launches a national awareness and fundraising Campaign - Why 17? http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1443.17_Babies.htm 073C6C68-CA38-4AB4-AFBB-E6278156E91D Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:41:27 +0100 Many UK hospitals do not have sufficient staff or facilities to cope with increasing demand for intensive care in neonatal units, MPs have warned. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1442.UK_Shortage_Of_Neonatal_Nurses.htm 5D1118E9-53CF-4193-AB02-1D46E9A38244 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:03:18 +0100 Smoking cannabis while pregnant could harm the developing foetal brain, researchers have claimed. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1441.Cannabis_Can_Harm_A_Babys_Brain.htm BE2A8EE7-A431-4210-804F-9E96DDB56478 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:02:23 +0100 A teenager died a fortnight after having an abortion because of delays in giving her a vital blood transfusion. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1437.Girl_18_Died_After_Abortion.htm 43F32BFB-373D-4E1C-8656-8B2D262F7E22 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:01:30 +0100 Having a Caesarean does not raise the risk of a stillbirth in a subsequent pregnancy. A new study by The University of Calgary contradicts previous research which suggested an increased risk. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1429.Caesarean_and_Stillbirth_-_Not_Linked.htm A588FFF2-267D-477B-A52B-2B98666C1035 Mon, 9 Jun 2008 16:51:48 +0100 Doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital have discovered that Common infections could be a major cause of cot death. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1416.Infections_Could_Be_A_Major_Cause_of_Cot_Death.htm 210A1616-FD87-441C-B86B-D54967046D02 Sat, 7 Jun 2008 16:50:32 +0100 Mums and Dads who try to buy alcohol at Tesco when they’re shopping with a teenage son or daughter could find themselves turned away at the checkout. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1397.No_Alcohol_For_Parents_With_Kids.htm 95A30A78-860C-488A-921F-D4CE314FEDC2 Fri, 6 Jun 2008 16:49:36 +0100 According to latest research from America, black tea has been found to reduce the possible risk of ovarian cancer. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1396.Ovarian_Cancer_Rates_Lower_In_Black_Tea_Drinkers.htm 98113605-F4CA-47DF-B647-CD3CE1B31136 Thu, 5 Jun 2008 16:48:23 +0100 One in four top British restaurants bans breastfeeding in public, according to a new survey. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1393.BreastFeeding_Banned_in_1_In_4_British_Restaurants.htm C156563A-C3AE-4F0E-9ACB-56BFF38783CE Wed, 4 Jun 2008 16:46:52 +0100 ASDA has launched a campaign calling for a reduction in VAT on 100% fruit juices and smoothies to bring an end to a tax which unfairly penalises people for choosing healthier options. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1412.Asda_Call_for_Vat_Cut_on_Smoothies_and_Fruit_Juice.htm 3C364BB7-A307-4510-8B52-C928E6958C31 Tue, 3 Jun 2008 16:45:28 +0100 Mums who breastfeed for more than a year cut their chance of rheumatoid arthritis by half, research suggests. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1389.Rheumatoid_Athritis_Risk_Cut_By_Breastfeeding.htm 12CF28D9-7263-4C93-8A6D-DFD96D31E251 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:33:05 +0100 An American study has revealed that children with depressed fathers have smaller vocabularies than those who do not. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1378.Babies_With_Depressed_Dads_Learn_Less.htm C7896E96-8C57-4D2E-877B-8C773FEAFD5B Tue, 13 May 2008 09:31:59 +0100 The right treatment can nearly eliminate the risk that a pregnant woman with HIV will pass the virus to her child. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1370.Treatment_Cuts_Baby_HIV_Risk.htm 73309452-C7AD-4EBB-9A67-04F17BB0F870 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:31:07 +0100 One in 100 women will experience an ectopic pregnancy every single year. http://www.thebabywebsite.com/article.1369.Test_For_Ectopic_Pregnancies.htm 3D273A50-6348-440F-8567-5D76DA58AE0B Tue, 13 May 2008 09:30:05 +0100