News Archive
August 2004
Posh pregnant again
After recent speculation and rumour, it has been confirmed that Victoria Beckham is expecting her third baby...read full story
Chaotic home 'can disrupt learning'
A child who grows up in a chaotic home may find it harder to learn according to new research...read full story
Baby bond bribes
Tories condemn the early distribution of baby bonds as a 'cynical bribe'...read full story
Cot death rates continue to fall
There was a 13 per cent fall in the number of Sudden Infant death rates in England and Wales last year...read full story
Government calls for more research on child medicines
The DoH is planning more research on medicines prescribed for children to ensure their safety...read full story
New controversy hits five in one jab
The supplier of the five in one baby jab is funding other projects for the Chairman of the approving Government Committee...read full story
One of Britain's biggest babies is born
One of Britain's biggest babies has been born weighing in at 13lbs 6oz, the size of a three month old...read full story
Pregnancy discrimination still in workplace
One in four employers do not believe it is worth spending money on training a pregnant worker...read full story
New five in one vaccine controversy
The Government plans to introduce a new five in one vaccine for children from 2 months old...read full story
Baby's body language help parents
Learning to read a baby's body language can help parents understand why their child is crying...read full story
'Risk' warning for near-term births
Research shows that babies born just slightly prematurely have more health problems than those born at full term...read full story
Mother's instinct could be down to hormones
A mother's instinct to protect her child may be due to levels of a hormone found in the brain...read full story
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