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Pregnancy News & Research

Stay informed with the latest pregnancy news and research. Discover new findings, expert insights, and updates on prenatal care, maternal health, and baby development to keep you and your baby healthy and well-prepared throughout your pregnancy journey.

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Pregnant Women Urged to Take Vitamin D Supplements

Aussie mums-to-be are being urged to take vitamin D supplements to tackle the rise in a preventable bone disease in babies. Despite living in a […]

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Push to have c-sections renamed ‘belly births’

Mums are renaming their c-sections ‘belly births’ to shake the stigma often linked to caesarean sections. Childbirth educator and doula Flor Cruz is leading the […]

Heartburn Drug May Help Prevent Pre-Eclampsia, Experts Reveal

Australian women will be part of a trial to test if a common heartburn medication could prevent the potentially deadly pregnancy condition pre-eclampsia. Around 500 […]

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World’s First Pre-Eclampsia Blood Test Now in Melbourne

A blood test that predicts the chance of pregnant women developing the potentially deadly condition pre-eclampsia is now available at the Royal Women’s Hospital in […]

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The Bunnings Chair Mums-to-Be Can’t Stop Raving About

A mum-to-be buy with a difference, we promise you’ll be thanking the lucky stars you stumbled upon this pregnancy hack. Grapeviner Group members are raving […]

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Mums-to-be can now hold a 3D model of their unborn baby

If nine months is just too long to wait to hold your bub, how about cradling a 3D model of your unborn child? According to Russian […]

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Empowering Language in Birthing Suites: Why It Matters

Midwives and doctors are being encouraged to use less insensitive language, to help birthing women feel more empowered. Phrases like ‘big baby‘, ‘failed induction’ and […]

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New Test Predicts Premature Labour: What Mums Need to Know

A simple test could predict which mums-to-be will prematurely give birth. Melbourne researchers are conducting a world-first trial into pre-term labour involving more than 3000 […]

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Game changer: World’s first flushable pregnancy test

Peeing on a pregnancy test is a motherhood rite of passage, a heart-thumping, sweaty-palm, dream-making moment. Once that second little line comes up, there’s usually […]

Research shows side sleeping in pregnancy reduces stillbirth risk

Finding a comfy sleep position in the final few weeks of pregnancy can be tricky, but mums-to-be are being reminded there’s only one safe way […]

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Mums call for severe morning sickness medication PBS listing

This confronting image shows the medication one Australian mum used to help her ‘survive’ severe morning sickness, or hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) during her twin pregnancy. It’s […]

Breakthrough: Australian researcher discovers likely cause of most stillbirths

A simple blood test that could predict which babies are at risk of stillbirth could be just three years away, following an Australian breakthrough. Researchers […]

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Vitamin Found to Prevent Miscarriages & Birth Defects

A world-first Australian breakthrough could end the miscarriage heartache for millions of women every year. Simply taking vitamin B3 can significantly reduce miscarriages and birth defects, […]

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Beautiful mamas dancing their way into labour

Bare foot, pregnant, and ready to shake their groove things, these mums are proving that pregnancy won’t stop them from pulling out all the dance […]

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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 […]

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