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Children who don't get 10 hours sleep in danger of obesity
A good night's sleep in childhood could be crucial in preventing a child becoming obese, say scientists. Babies, ...
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What's New This Week: For babies, boys, gardeners and techno idiots
Welcome to our regular Parentdish roundup of what's new for families. Before you start shopping, start here. And first ...
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Formula milk has 40 times more aluminium than breast milk
Researchers at Keele University in Staffordshire have found that formula milk can contain 40 times as much aluminum as breast ...
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The Newborn Diaries: 39 Weeks
I've officially self-diagnosed myself with "nappy brain". I've never been the most organised or "with it" person, but at ...
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The Newborn Diaries: Cool, calm and collected?
My midwives came over to discuss my birth plan and they were so calming and soothing that I emerged from their visit thinking ...
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Dr. Miriam Stoppard's advice on child immunisation
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What's New This Week - Rock stars, free stuff and an evil nemesis
Welcome to our regular weekly roundup of cool stuff for families. And we start with a new range of baby products that's so ...
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Slugs, Snails and Puppy Dog Tales: First steps
I had all but given up on Jonah ever mastering the art of walking, when lo and behold he took his first steps. He had been ...
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The Newborn Diaries: 37 Weeks, aka Get this thing out of me!
This weekend, when I woke up so exhausted that I could hardly pull myself out of bed, only to eventually make it to the couch ...
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Trying to get pregnant? Chill out!
Researchers have found that stress can affect a woman's ability to conceive. A study between Oxford University and the ...
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Slugs, Snails and Puppy Dog Tales: Playing favourites
Having a favourite twin is normal, according to twin charity TAMBA (Twins and Multiple Births Association). Thank goodness ...
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The Newborn Diaries: Four weeks until D-Day
Jennifer Barton is a freelance writer based in London who is originally from New York. While she'll miss her daily dose of ...
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