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Pregnancy News

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Expecting mums denied morning sickness medications

Posted on May 18, 2021July 4, 2022

For many expecting mums, morning sickness is just an annoying part of pregnancy. But for others, it’s a serious complication needing medication, which women say […]

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C-sections before 39 weeks put babies at risk, report claims

Posted on April 28, 2021June 25, 2022

Australian babies are being put at risk by c-sections scheduled too early without a medical reason, according to a new report released today. Despite evidence […]

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Pregnant women urged to go on holiday and relax, for baby’s sake

Posted on April 13, 2021June 29, 2022

Researchers have found that stress in pregnancy may influence infants’ brain development and mums-to-be are being encouraged to find ways to relax and reduce stress […]

New GTT Test

Replacement found for nauseating gestational diabetes test

Posted on February 4, 2021June 28, 2022

The traditional glucose tolerance test may be shelved in favour of a quick blood test. Researchers say the alternative test means pregnant women won’t have […]

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Researchers discover cause of preeclampsia

Posted on February 4, 2021June 25, 2022

Researchers believe they’ve found a primary cause of the potentially deadly pregnancy condition, preeclampsia. The most common pregnancy medical disorder, preeclampsia can be life-threatening for […]

Exercise in first trimester may reduce risk of gestational diabetes

First trimester exercise may lower gestational diabetes risk

Posted on January 13, 2021June 28, 2022

Expecting mums who up their exercise in the first trimester, may have a lower risk of developing gestational diabetes, a new study has found. While […]

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Microplastics found in placentas of expecting mums

Posted on December 23, 2020June 29, 2022

Microplastics have been found in the placentas of expecting mums, with researchers claiming it’s like have a ‘cyborg baby’ no longer made up of only […]

Expecting mums ‘heartbroken’ at continued ban on partners at ultrasounds

Posted on December 17, 2020June 29, 2022

Expecting mums say it’s time for the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions which prevent partners from attending ultrasounds and antenatal appointments at some Victorian hospitals. It’s […]

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Paid Parental Leave changes in 2021

Posted on July 11, 2020June 29, 2022

If you’re having a baby this year, there are new Paid Parental Leave changes you need to know. The income cap for Paid Parental Leave […]

Parental leave changes for families of stillborn babies and premmies | Mum's Grapevine

Parental leave changes for grieving families

Posted on February 6, 2020June 29, 2022

Parents coping with stillbirth or infant death will now be able to access 12 months of unpaid parental leave, bringing the entitlements inline with parents […]

New research into labour pain suggests that it may be a case of mind over matter | Mum's Grapevine

New research: Labour pain may be mind over matter

Posted on October 7, 2019June 29, 2022

Australian researchers say the way women think about labour pain may help them have a more positive experience during birth. La Trobe University researchers interviewed […]

Study finds baby kicking at night is a good sign

Study finds baby kicking at night is a good sign

Posted on July 8, 2019June 29, 2022

For expecting mums heading into the home stretch, knowing what’s normal when it comes to baby’s movements has just become easier. A new study has […]

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Eating nuts in pregnancy linked to smarter babies

Posted on May 17, 2019June 25, 2022

Craving the crunch of cashews or wanting to munch on macadamias while pregnant? The experts are telling us to go nuts – because eating nutty […]

Study reveals side sleeping in pregnancy cuts stillbirth risk | Mum's Grapevine

Side sleep and cut the risk of a stillbirth by half

Posted on April 10, 2019June 25, 2022

Pregnant women who sleep on either side in the last three months of pregnancy more than halve the risk of stillbirth, according to new research. […]

Going down on your partner may prevent miscarriage

Posted on April 5, 2019June 25, 2022

New research has uncovered a link between going down on your partner and a reduced incidence of recurrent miscarriage. Rather than the act itself – […]

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