Recent SIDS Research ‘Breakthrough’
byNew research by Australian scientists may have discovered a reason why some babies die in their sleep from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Orexin is a…
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The Power of a Hug from her Twin Sister Saved her Life
byKyrie and Brielle Jackson are two tiny twins born 12 weeks premature. They were born weighing in at just under 1kg each, underdeveloped and with less…
Baby Born Still Inside the Amniotic Sac ‘en caul’
byBabies born still fully inside the amniotic sac, or ‘en caul’, are extremely rare. It’s something that occurs in less than one in 80,000…
Amendment to QLD Adoption Laws Enable Same Sex Couples and Single People to Adopt
byUnder proposed amendments to Queensland’s adoption laws, same-sex couples and single people will be able to adopt children. In a review to the state’s Adoption Act…
Stillbirth Will be Recognised in the 2016 Australian Census
byIt is a welcome change for many women who have gone through the unfortunate and painful experience of having a stillborn baby; the Australian Bureau of…
Researchers Reverse Menopause and give IVF Recipients Hope
byA new blood treatment pioneered by Greek researchers is said to have the ability to rejuvenate ovaries in post-menopausal women, enabling them to release…
Publically funded homebirth trial to begin in ACT, Australia
byIn Australia, expectant mothers from the ACT will soon have the option of participating in the first trial of publically funded homebirth. The three year…
Identical Twin Sisters Give Birth Same Time on the Same Day
byTwins are known to share a special connection, but these twins now also share an extra special bond. Though from different cities in the US and…
Shop Before You Pop – ASOS Maternity Winter Sale
byThe ASOS Maternity clothes winter sale is on! Go on and spoil your bump. Here are a few of our top picks under AU$50. …
Plum Bamboo Sleepbag Product Recall
byIf you purchased a Plum Bamboo Sleepbag between the following dates, the product is being recalled and parents are being urged to return the…
Surrogacy is Redefining Parenthood and Family
by“Alright, a big announcement everybody – my wife is having a baby. No, it’s not mine” jokes Phil Mancuso. Together with his wife Jenna,…
Gordon Ramsay and Partner Suffer Miscarriage at Five Months Pregnant
byOur heart goes out to Gordon Ramsay and his wife Tana, who have sadly suffered a miscarriage at five months into pregnancy with their…