Medical conditions
Experts say there's "no evidence" that acupuncture helps IVF
Experts have announced that there is no evidence either acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine ...Read more
New 'brain washing' treatment saves babies' lives
A pioneering new treatment could prove to dramatically reduce disability in newborn babies. The ...Read more
Study links children's weight with depression
The cliché of the jolly fat person is an outmoded stereotype, with many adults admitting to ...Read more
Homeopathy is not harmless
This has been a tough week for proponents of alternative medicine.
First, the Science and ...Read more
Is a cure in sight for peanut allergy sufferers?
Parents with children who suffer from the potentially fatal peanut allergy may soon be able to stop ...Read more
Family sues Starbucks after baby stabs herself with used syringe
A family from Birmingham is suing Starbucks because they claim their ten-month-old baby stabbed ...Read more
Woman has baby after 18 miscarriages
A woman has given birth to a healthy daughter - after suffering 18 miscarriages.
Angie Baker, 33, ...Read more
Diarrhoea, vomiting and dehydration
I must preface this post by pointing out that I am not a doctor. If you have concerns about the ...Read more
Chemical imbalance could lead to cot death
Scientists believe they may have found a cause of cot death which could be identified by a blood ...Read more
What to do when your baby falls
OK. It's happened to many of us, but it still doesn't make me feel any less rubbish a mother. My ...Read more
Bipolar parents more likely to have children with ADHD
Understanding of bipolar disorder (previously known as manic depression) has grown in the UK in ...Read more
