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Children become less active with each year of primary school
By the time they leave primary school children are doing more than an hour less physical activity per week.
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Marie Claire Dorking
Newborn hiccups could be crucial to babies' brain development
Research suggests hiccups could help babies to learn to breathe more easily.
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Marie Claire Dorking
Hilaria Baldwin reveals she's suffered a second heartbreaking miscarriage this year
"We are not OK right now, but we will be."
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Caroline Allen
Aldi launches Frozen 2 range with prices from £1.99
If the craze is anything like the first Frozen film, it won’t be around for long.
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Yahoo Style UK
Mum-of-six on why she sends 'stinky' kids to school and skips their bathtimes
The mum-of-six doesn't mind if her kids go to school "stinky" and lets them eat dinner with their hands.
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Marie Claire Dorking
How to talk to children about sex
Being able to discuss sex openly and honestly has multiple benefits.
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The Independent
British man becomes first to run marathon in every single country in world
An endurance runner from Dorset has become the first person to run a marathon in every country in the world.Nick Butter said he felt “reborn” after setting the world record of running the 26.2 mile race in all 196 United Nations-recognised countries following completion of the Athens Classic Marathon in Greece on 10 November.
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The Independent
Around 1.4m people in Britain using ‘street cannabis’ to treat chronic health conditions, poll finds
Approximately 1.4m British people are using “street cannabis” to treat medically-diagnosed chronic health conditions, a poll has found.Previous research estimated between 50,000 and 1.1m people in the UK regularly use cannabis bought illegally as a form of medicinal treatment.
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Marie Claire Dorking
Sainsbury’s launches breastfeeding-friendly clothing range and mums are impressed
“Well done Sainsbury’s! Finally breastfeeding friendly clothes are not classed as maternity!"
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Marie Claire Dorking
Dad saves baby born on lounge floor by tying umbilical cord with shoelace
The couple had been told their baby likely wouldn't survive a natural birth.
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Marie Claire Dorking
Meghan Markle reveals baby Archie is crawling at six months old
At just six months baby Archie is starting to crawl and reportedly has two teeth.
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The Independent
Victoria Derbyshire reveals struggle with depression that left her ‘absolutely knackered’
Victoria Derbyshire has opened up about struggling with depression, revealing the condition left her feeling “absolutely knackered” and doubting her abilities at work.Speaking at a women in business event in London on Monday, the BBC presenter explained she burst into tears in front of her doctor as a result of the exhaustion and anxiety she was suffering from.
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The Independent
Bad sleep ‘can increase emotional stress levels by up to a third’
Suffering from poor sleep can increase an individual’s emotional stress levels by up to a third, a new study has claimed.Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley recently conducted an investigation to explore how bad sleep can impact a person’s mental wellbeing.
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Marie Claire Dorking
Dad shares amazing trick for getting baby to sleep in under a minute
Baby won't sleep? Try this magical hack for slumber success in under a minute.
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The Independent
Goldman Sachs offers prospective parents on staff up to $20,000 to extract or buy donated eggs
Goldman Sachs has announced it is offering to pay staff members up to $20,000 (£15,497) for them to extract or buy donated eggs.In a memo sent to employees – and seen by The Independent – the company outlined its new benefits and wellness programmes, with the aim of enabling everyone in their workforce “to better manage the commitment to their careers while starting, growing and supporting a family”.
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Beth Greenfield
Mum and dad locked in battle over child's gender identity: What happens when parents disagree?
A judge awarded joint custody to a mother and father in Texas, US, despite their extremely different views regarding their child's gender identity.
$'China doll' baby born with bones so brittle a sneeze could cause a fracture$
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Marie Claire Dorking
'China doll' baby born with bones so brittle a sneeze could cause a fracture
Baby Mya's bones are so brittle a sneeze, cough or giggle could cause a fracture.
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Caroline Allen
Mum shares hack to make homemade cocktails with baby food
How do we get an invite to her next mums night?
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The Independent
Aldi recalls frozen berries over potential Hepatitis A contamination
Frozen berries sold at Aldi and Raley supermarkets in America were recalled on 30 October after fears they were potentially contaminated with the Hepatitis A virus.The United States Food Administration Agency announced the decision by Wawona Frozen Foods to recall packages of frozen raspberries and berry mixes containing raspberries, on its website.
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NetDoctor
12 early pregnancy symptoms to look out for
Should you take a test? We speak to a family GP about the first tell-tale signs of pregnancy.
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The Independent
Beyoncé’s father Mathew Knowles opens up about breast cancer diagnosis
Mathew Knowles has discussed spotting the first symptoms of breast cancer and the importance of early detection.In an interview with Good Morning Britain, Knowles – father to singers Beyoncé and Solange – revealed that he realised something was wrong after noticing nipple discharge.
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Marie Claire Dorking
Mum puts children to bed in their next-day clothes to save time
She says the unusual time-saving hack is a life-saver.
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Marie Claire Dorking
Mum wins Halloween by making amazing home-made costumes for her daughter
So impressive!
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Marie Claire Dorking
Someone changed the alphabet song and Twitter isn't best pleased
It's all about the 'elemenopee' part no?
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NetDoctor
Avoid these foods during pregnancy
Skip these foods when you're expecting to keep mum and baby in tip top shape.