of their own, you can see why they may start to resent being on call for childcare. Money can also be an issue. A family member may feel uncomfortable asking for money, which could breed resentment. Equally, unresolved issues from your own childhood could arise

Up to one in seven people in the UK is thought to be lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance (LI) is the body's inability to produce enough of the enzyme lactase in the digestive tract. Without it, lactose (the natural sugar in milk and other dairy products) cannot be digested pr...

A study has shown that fish oil taken during pregnancy could help mothers avoid passing on eczema to their babies.Cases of infant eczema were reduced by a third in the study conducted by the Women’s and Children’s Health Research Institute in North

An amazing video has revealed footage of a baby yawning in the womb. Researchers believe that 4D ultrasound scans that capture unborn babies yawning may help doctors monitor a baby's development in the womb, and could be used as an indicator of a

We want you to tell us about the brands you love. Which ones really understand what pregnant women want? Which store goes out of its way to make shopping easier? One lucky entrant will win £500 in-store vouchers to spend on themselves or their baby.To have your say and cast your ...

Research funded by Diabetes UK has demonstrated that a wearable ‘artificial pancreas’ could radically reduce the risks pregnancy poses to women with Type 1 Diabetes. The devise to be worn by pregnant women will constantly monitor glucose

Q I've heard that acupuncture may help me conceive. Is this true?A. 'Acupuncture may help with conception as it works by balancing emotional and physical energy to promote and support ovulation,' says Toni Tucker from the British Acupuncture Council (tonituckeracupuncture.co.uk)....

in the womb.New research out today reveals that a quarter of UK stillbirths could be avoided each year if the NHS had a clearer prevention strategy.According to a report compiled by The Times, one in every 200 babies is stillborn, but most hospitals lack a

Q: I don't seem to be getting pregnant - is it because I'm overweight?Expert midwife Catherine Parker-Littler, director of midwivesonline.com says: Fertility rates appear to be lower and miscarriage rates higher in women who are overweight, so if you are planning to get pregnant,...

It's not easy booking a family holiday. Who better to help you pick the right one than a team of parents? Luxury travel company Scott Dunn  has picked a crack team of mums and dads to assist you in making the right choice.The family team specialises in tailoring holidays to suit ...