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    • New mums have different breast milk concentrations which can impact babies growth up to age five
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      New mums have different breast milk concentrations which can impact babies growth up to age five

      Some molecules found in breast milk could help babies who are behind on their growth and others could lower risk of obesity.

    • Banned baby names from around the world, from Lucifer to Nutella
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      Banned baby names from around the world, from Lucifer to Nutella

      Who knew some baby names are actually illegal?

    • Antibiotics taken in early pregnancy linked to some increase in birth defects but risk still low, finds major study
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      The Independent

      Antibiotics taken in early pregnancy linked to some increase in birth defects but risk still low, finds major study

      A type of antibiotic that is frequently prescribed instead of penicillin has been found to have some links to birth defects if taken during the first trimester of pregnancy.Macrolide antibiotics are widely used to treat common bacterial infections – often for those with an allergy to penicillin – but experts have urged caution for their use during early pregnancy.

    • When parents should worry about teen girls selfie-taking
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      When parents should worry about teen girls selfie-taking

      Selfie-taking isn't necessarily linked to negative self-esteem, but obsessing over selfies could be.

    • ‘I went through my 10-year-old’s search history and there was coronavirus’: What should parents do about virus fear?
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      The Independent

      ‘I went through my 10-year-old’s search history and there was coronavirus’: What should parents do about virus fear?

      Danielle Graph, 41, from London, was doing her regular check of her daughter’s internet search history when she saw it; coronavirus. Among the usual searches for make-up tutorials and “what is skinny dipping?” her 10-year-old had also been googling the virus, which has to date infected more than 70,000 people, including nine in the UK, and has a death toll exceeding 2,200.“She had asked me about it previously when we heard news reports on the radio in the car; I think her interest was piqued,” Graph tells The Independent. “I like to think we have a very open relationship and she can ask me anything but from looking at her search history she is [googling] a lot more than she used to.”

    • Drew Barrymore gets real about her body struggles on Instagram
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      Drew Barrymore gets real about her body struggles on Instagram

      The 44-year-old actress also urged others not to compare their bodies to celebrities.

    • Bowel cancer: What are the symptoms and how many people does it affect?
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      The Independent

      Bowel cancer: What are the symptoms and how many people does it affect?

      Dame Julie Walters, who starred in Billy Elliott and the Harry Potter film series, has revealed she was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer.Speaking on BBC's Victoria Derbyshire show on Thursday 20 February, the actor recalled how she was diagnosed with the condition 18 months ago after doctors discovered two primary tumours in her large intestine.

    • David Schwimmer says daughter is a ‘self-declared vegetarian’ as he discusses parenthood
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      The Independent

      David Schwimmer says daughter is a ‘self-declared vegetarian’ as he discusses parenthood

      David Schwimmer has said his daughter is a “self-declared vegetarian” explaining that she chose to cut meat from her diet when she was around five years old.On Wednesday, Schwimmer appeared on the podcast “Table Manners with Jessie Ware”, which is hosted by the singer and her mother, Lennie Ware.

    • Cancer patients warned by charity not to look up diagnosis online as it is likely to make them feel anxious or depressed
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      The Independent

      Cancer patients warned by charity not to look up diagnosis online as it is likely to make them feel anxious or depressed

      Cancer patients who turn to the internet for answers about their diagnosis are often left feeling anxious, depressed and confused, a charity has warned.Macmillan Cancer Support has expressed its concerns about the mental health of more than a quarter of a million people with cancer in Britain who look for information online.

    • David Schwimmer offers refreshing advice on fatherhood on Jessie Ware's podcast
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      Caroline Allen

      David Schwimmer offers refreshing advice on fatherhood on Jessie Ware's podcast

      Schwimmer spoke about his nine-year-old daughter’s decision to be vegetarian.

    • Mum agrees to carry future grandchild following daughter's loss of reproductive organs
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      Mum agrees to carry future grandchild following daughter's loss of reproductive organs

      Jasmine Bowley lost her reproductive organs to cancer in childhood.

    • Baby ‘first in world’ to be born from eggs matured in lab and frozen
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      The Independent

      Baby ‘first in world’ to be born from eggs matured in lab and frozen

      A baby has reportedly become the first in the world to be born after a woman’s eggs were matured in a laboratory before being frozen.In a letter published in cancer journal Annals of Oncology, French fertility doctors explained that a baby boy was born to a 34-year-old woman five years after her eggs were extracted.

    • Cleaning products linked to childhood asthma, study finds
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      The Independent

      Cleaning products linked to childhood asthma, study finds

      Children who are exposed to household cleaning products early in life are more likely to suffer from asthma or other breathing problems such as wheezing, a study has suggested.Researchers looked at more than 2,000 children and found those exposed most to cleaning products like washing-up liquid, multi-surface cleaners and laundry detergent were at greater risk.

    • Ashley Graham shares photo of post-birth stretch marks: 'Same me. Few new stories'
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      Ashley Graham shares photo of post-birth stretch marks: 'Same me. Few new stories'

      The new mum has been sharing the realities of new motherhood on Instagram.

    • Simon Cowell will make son Eric wear a mask on Disneyland trip amid coronavirus fears
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      Simon Cowell will make son Eric wear a mask on Disneyland trip amid coronavirus fears

      The TV judge and his son both plan to wear masks on their forthcoming trip to Disneyland.

    • How to successfully co-parent when you're no longer a couple
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      How to successfully co-parent when you're no longer a couple

      What parents need to know about co-parenting after a split.

    • How one mum's rage against the inflexible 9-5 machine may lead to law change in UK
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      Jayne Cherrington-Cook

      How one mum's rage against the inflexible 9-5 machine may lead to law change in UK

      Anna Whitehouse's Flex Appeal campaign aims to get flexible working for everyone – not just parents.

    • Amazon withdraws several children's car seats from sale after safety concerns
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      Marie Claire Dorking

      Amazon withdraws several children's car seats from sale after safety concerns

      The car seats were discovered by BBC Panorama as part of a wider ranging documentary.

    • Hypnobirthing Is the Technique That Promises to Make Giving Birth Way Easier
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      Women's Health UK

      Hypnobirthing Is the Technique That Promises to Make Giving Birth Way Easier

      So, does it work?

    • The Beckham Clan Sit Front Row To Support Mum Victoria At LFW
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      Elle

      The Beckham Clan Sit Front Row To Support Mum Victoria At LFW

      Also, does Harper Beckham's dress come in adult size?

    • Robbie Williams and Ayda Field announce birth of fourth child via surrogate
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      The Independent

      Robbie Williams and Ayda Field announce birth of fourth child via surrogate

      Robbie Williams and his wife, actor and television personality Ayda Field, have welcomed their fourth child together.On Friday 14 February, Field shared a photograph on Instagram of four pairs of feet, one of which belongs to a baby.

    • Having more than 10 sexual partners linked to increased risk of cancer, finds study
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      The Independent

      Having more than 10 sexual partners linked to increased risk of cancer, finds study

      Having 10 or more sexual partners in a lifetime is linked to an increased chance of cancer, according to new research.The researchers found a statistically significant association between the number of sexual partners and the risk of a cancer diagnosis among men and women.

    • Third of stroke survivors 'too scared to have sex', report finds
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      The Independent

      Third of stroke survivors 'too scared to have sex', report finds

      One third of stroke survivors say they are “too scared” to have sex, new research has found.According to figures released by the Stroke Association, more than half (57 per cent) of people who have survived strokes have experienced changes to their sex lives with one reason being that people are afraid that having sex could bring on another attack.

    • Mumps cases at highest level in a decade as a result of 'anti-vax information', says government
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      The Independent

      Mumps cases at highest level in a decade as a result of 'anti-vax information', says government

      The number of recorded cases of mumps has soared to its highest level in a decade, new figures have shown.Mumps is a contagious infection that causes the glands on the side of the face to swell painfully, the NHS explains.

    • Coronavirus: Dentists running out of face masks warn surgeries could close
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      The Independent

      Coronavirus: Dentists running out of face masks warn surgeries could close

      Dentists in the UK say they are facing potential closure as they experience a shortage of face masks due to coronavirus.The British Dental Association (BDA) say some clinics will run out of face masks by the middle of next week and because of safety rules will no longer be able to treat patients.