Every women screened for IVF treatment within one-year target
Every single woman waiting for IVF in Scotland was screened within one year, new waiting time figures reveal.
Pregnancy
Kelly Brook: I will probably never be a mother
Kelly Brook says she has made her peace with the fact she is unlikely to be a mother.
Boy, oh, boy! Mum of four is expecting once again – and this time, it’s triplets
IT’S a moment of pure joy for any parent to be – the baby scan.
Rate of teenage pregnancies in Scotland at new low
TEENAGE pregnancy rates in Scotland have fallen to a new low.
Quarter of young mothers ‘suffered discrimination at work over pregnancy’
ONE in four young mothers have suffered discrimination after their employer found out they were pregnant, a new study reveals.
Pregnant women facing ‘unacceptable level of discrimination’ in workplace
URGENT action is needed to give pregnant women and new mothers more protection at work, after research revealed a "shocking" increase in discrimination over the past 10 years, a parliamentary report has said.
Chemotherapy drug ‘could affect fertility of unborn baby girls’
A chemotherapy drug given to pregnant cancer patients could reduce the fertility of unborn baby girls, a new study suggests.
Nearly a fifth of women aged 35 to 44 try to conceive for a year or more
Almost a fifth of women aged 35 to 44 have struggled to conceive, with those settling down later in life more likely to report infertility, a large study suggests.
The helpless blog of a first time dad: It wasn’t wind but first half of daughter’s birth went like a breeze
The story of how Sophia Rose Smith entered the world on Friday 6 May can be told in two parts.
The helpless blog of a first time dad: We didn’t make a boob attending local NCT class
WHEN my mum went into the final stages of labour with me 43 years ago my dad took it as an opportunity to pop to the nearest fish and chip shop.
The helpless blog of a first time dad: Hasta La Vista, baby – whatever gender you may be
WHEN I first signed up to the babycentre.co.uk message board I remember reading a thread about “Other Halves” (or OH in pregnancy forums).