Parenting > Pregnancy
Chickenpox and pregnancy – everything you need to know
Chickenpox is an almost-expected part of childhood – an irritating, but mild, condition. Unless, of course, you are ...
Real life: Surviving a heterotopic pregnancy
A heterotopic pregnancy is one in which the mother is carrying twins, and one foetus grows in the ...
What to eat (and what to avoid) when you’re expecting
“You have about 40 weeks to build a baby"...
Myths and facts about infertility
Less than half of infertile couples actually seek help from the medical community. Infertility is a common health ...
The bizarre dreams you have during pregnancy (and what they mean)
We all dream, but when you are pregnant your dreams tend to be vivid. Read on to find ...
New study on antidepressant use during pregnancy
The use of antidepressants during pregnancy increases the risk of your child being diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder ...
Addressing SA’s foetal alcohol problem
Saturday 9 September is World Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Day. South Africa has a prevalence rate 14 times ...
Pregnancy: Why womb age matters
Deciding to start a family later in life could be influenced by more than just the age of ...
Suffering from morning sickness? This could be beneficial for your baby…
Are you one of the 85% of women who experience the nauseating symptoms of morning symptoms? That horrible, ...
Safe pregnancy exercising tips
Remember, it is great to exercise during pregnancy, just do it in moderation and never over-train...
Modern mama: The new baby shower rules
His and hers, pink and blue? Not anymore. Baby showers are now more creative than ever...
8 Amazing things you probably didn’t know about your unborn baby
Here are some interesting facts about what your growing baby is getting up to while preparing herself for ...
Serena Williams’ pretty pregnancy fashion
Just like her court skills, Serena Williams' pregnancy style is on point! Take a look at this yummy ...
Your guide to pregnancy nutrition (plus how to handle those cravings!)
We asked a dietitian for her top tips on how to eat well throughout your pregnancy – without ...
13 Subtle (and not-so-subtle) pregnancy signs
So, you think you’re pregnant? Here are some signs to look out for...
25 Foods you should include in your pregnancy diet
If you’re pregnant, follow this handy guide by nutritional therapist Hannah Kaye to ensure your diet is as ...
What is a cervical stitch and why is it necessary?
If the cervix starts to shorten and open too early during pregnancy, a cervical stitch can prevent either ...
Health check: Is it safe to express milk before giving birth?
Some women, especially with diabetes, are recommended to express milk while pregnant (before childbirth) and to save it ...
10 Hacks to ease pregnancy aches and pains
Try these tricks to ease your pregnancy aches and pains...
Real life: “My boyfriend getting another woman pregnant was the best thing to ever happen to us”
Pregnancy announcements are almost always a surprise unless you’re the people in the relationship getting pregnant, but this ...
