Anxiety is a far more common issue with new mums than postnatal depression. For many women, anxiety, not sadness, is what they feel after having their baby.It can start in pregnancy and once the baby...

Village Life Nurse Bracken is the reason I became a midwife. Growing up in a tiny English village, Levens, in the South of Cumbria near the Lake District, where families had their own midwife. It's...

More parents are taking a babymoon before welcoming a new baby into their life. Approximately 1:5 parents have it on their bucket list. They are seeing it as one last opportunity to holiday as a...

It's not very often that Karen has a WOW moment when she reads some medical research, but it has arrived and it's huge.We've known for a while that allergies in babies and children have had...

The speculation is rife that Princess Kate is having twins. Maybe she should take a look at this weeks VLOG to see what may be in store for her!?!!Twin pregnancies are more 3 times more...

Older mothers get bagged in the press all the time and the maternity unit calls them such disparaging names as elderly primigravida (old mum, first baby).My little sister had these names banded at her and...