Pregnant: can you afford to stay at home with your baby?
The nine months of pregnancy give soon-to-be parents the time to prepare for the arrival of their baby; both emotionally and in a practical sense. One thing that is on...
How to choose a daycare facility for your child
Have you started the search for a good-quality daycare for your child? The choice can be hard to make, and there are many factors to take into account. How do...
HFEA: UK sperm and egg donors wanted!
The fertility industry in general is moving away from anonymous sperm donation, and finding sperm and egg donors may become a huge challenge in the future. In the United Kingdom...
Can you get a false positive on an ovulation test?
Ovulation tests enable women to find out exactly when they are fertile. In contrast to other methods that aim to find out when ovulation takes place (like an ovulation calendar...
Uterine cancer deaths on the rise
Deaths from uterine cancer have gone up by almost 18 percent in the last 10 years, according to the British charity Cancer Research UK. According to data that the charity...
Is sunbathing during pregnancy safe?
Now that nicer weather is coming our way again, lots of pregnant women are wondering whether they can safely sunbathe on the beach, or in a tanning salon. Is spending...
Drink tea if you want to get pregnant
Wondering how to get pregnant? Drink two cups of tea a day if you want to increase your chances of getting pregnant soon, researchers from Boston University say! But regular...
Gestational Diabetes - Will I be a diabetic forever?
Hearing that you suffer from gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy) can be quite a shock in itself. But how about the future? Will you be a diabetic forever after you...
IVF: how many cycles can you have?
IVF success rates depend on many factors, including age and health. Every woman who is about to undergo invitro fertilization is aware that the first IVF cycle may not result...
Are ovulation tests the same thing as ovulation predictor kits?
There are various different methods available to help women know when they will ovulate, or when they are ovulating. With so many options, it can be hard to decide which...