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Contant weight gain during pregnancy and higher BMI inreases the chances of obesity in mothers later. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Find out how a good night's sleep might help you get pregnant

According to a new study, women who have severe difficulties resting had only a 48% chance of conceiving.

31 Oct 2017 8:08 AM GMT

30-year-old Becky Harris, from Sudbury, Suffolk, is giving the couple the baby as she has seen that they are exceptional dads. (Photo: Facebook/Becky Harris)

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Selfless woman becomes surrogate for gay couple for free

Becky helped another family in a similar fashion in 2016.

26 Oct 2017 3:26 PM GMT

After the birth of offspring, they were then subjected to a series of anxiety tests (Photo: AFP)

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Babies at higher risk of anxiety due to mothers drinking during...

After entering adulthood, the effects were opposite, with ethanol-exposed male rats showing reduced anxiety.

25 Oct 2017 2:54 PM GMT

Rape is the only crime where the victim is blamed (Photo: Representational Image)

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Thane: Man arrested for raping maid on pretext of marriage

As per the complaint filed by the 21-year-old victim, she used to work as a maid in Samru Bagh area of Bhiwandi where...

24 Oct 2017 6:06 AM GMT

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Pregnant women should not sleep on back during tri-semester, may cause...

Study finds foetuses' hearts become less active when their mothers lie-facing upwards as opposed to on their sides.

13 Oct 2017 6:57 AM GMT

Health officials in many countries recommend vaccination during pregnancy. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Fewer newborns get whooping cough when moms get vaccinated

Health officials in many countries recommend vaccination during pregnancy.

8 Oct 2017 4:19 AM GMT

The findings indicated that the newborns were almost two-and-a-half times more likely to develop the incurable condition. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Taking paracetamol during pregnancy ups risk of neurological disorders...

Around 5,000 of the women took aspirin and a similar number took ibuprofen.

26 Nov 2017 9:49 AM GMT

Researchers exposed frog embryos and samples of mammalian neural crest cells to saline infused with e-cigarette vapour. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Vaping while pregnant could cause birth defects: study

Researchers exposed frog embryos and samples of mammalian neural crest cells to saline infused with e-cigarette vapour.

19 Nov 2017 7:46 AM GMT

The results suggest that live births were a third more likely to occur in women who had the right amount of vitamin D. (Photo: Pixabay)

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This vitamin might lead to better live rates in pregnant women!

A new study has discovered a strong link between Vitamin D and live birth rates in women undergoing assisted...

15 Nov 2017 9:44 AM GMT

$\I still talk to Emmy every day. I like to think shes somewhere, looking down and checking in and listening.\ (Photo: Facebook/Emmy Coates)$ Life

Man hopes to father dead wife's child using school friend as a...

"I still talk to Emmy every day. I like to think she's somewhere, looking down and checking in and listening."

8 Nov 2017 1:02 PM GMT

The study also showed that women with a history of infertility have a 20 per cent increased risk of cancer- related mortality. (Photo: Pixabay)

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People love dogs more than humans: study

Researchers examined data from the 78,214 women enrolled between 1992 and 2001, who were followed for 13 years, or until...

2 Nov 2017 1:33 PM GMT

The band uses an algorithm which learns the users personal characteristics and detects pregnancy. (Photo: Facebook/Ava)

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New smart bracelet can tell when you get pregnant

The team behind the Ava bracelet plan to begin real-world tests of the system before the end of the year.

2 Nov 2017 8:45 AM GMT