Healthy Pregnancy

Stop! You’re pregnant now
No matter which way you look at it, growing a brand-new human is a pretty incredible talent. And to help that tiny foetus develop into a healthy […]

Taking fish oil while pregnant doesn’t make babies smarter
It may be a little hard to swallow, but taking fish oil tablets during pregnancy to boost your future child’s intelligence doesn’t actually work. Manufacturers […]

15 secrets for a stress-free pregnancy
The moment you discover that you are pregnant, you become a mother. Sure, your baby has nine months of incubation before they get here, but being […]

New research shows ‘pregnancy brain’ helps you bond with bub
It’s true! Baby brain is a real effect of pregnancy, but not in the way we thought. European researchers from Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and Leiden […]

Natural therapies for mums and mums-to-be
Our bodies are naturally awesome (if we say so ourselves!). We can grow a baby, nurture a newborn, raise a family and balance work, life […]

Foods to eat (and those to avoid) during pregnancy
Eating a balanced and nutritious diet will not only put a pep in your step during pregnancy, but it will also help with the development and […]

Pregnant ladies rejoice! Chocolate may assist foetal growth
Thank you, scientists, for giving us the justification we have been looking for to consume chocolate during pregnancy! A recent study has suggested that daily […]

Power up! 14 iron-boosters for women
Most women don’t get enough iron. And if you’re low in iron, it can leave you feeling weak and fatigued – which is pretty much the last thing any mum needs! […]