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Kenyan couple gave birth to baby boy live on youtube

 9th Sep 2019

Kenyan couple Shiko and Rama delivered their baby on their own - the birth of their third baby happened so quickly that the midwife hasn't yet arrived! They then posted it on YouTube. https://www.bbc...

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Parenting Job Description

 18th Aug 2019

Parenting: the job description  By Wendy Golledge (Associate Editor, Netmums.com) Some say it's the toughest job in the world, but it's also the most rewarding. You don't get any training, there...

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New mothers' smell may change fathers' behaviour towards children

 25th Jul 2019

What an incredible study proving what we have suspected for a long time...that "New Dads aren't affected by hormonal and biological processes as they haven't given birth" is a myth!! ‘Post-pregnancy...

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A number of women steered towards repeat caesareans is much higher than necessary

 18th Jul 2019

It is frightening that we are at a time in our society where we are talking the talk about empowering women and ensuring their choices in birth are informed choices, yet we are not always walking th...

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Stress Early in Pregnancy Tied to Lower Sperm Counts in Adult Sons

 2nd Jun 2019

This is a compelling study looking at yet another potential long term effect of being born to a mum who suffered a stressful event in pregnancy. Another reason why mums need to be supported to negate...

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Treating Tokophobia: The women who are scared of giving birth

 15th May 2019

Reproduced from an article written for ELLE magazine  BY NATASHA BIRD 18/04/2019 This feature is part of ELLE's 'Modern Motherhood Series' - exploring the shifting role of 'moth...

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