Always use freshly boiled tap water to make up your baby’s formula milk. Powdered infant formula is not sterile and can contain bacteria, so boiling water kills harmful bacteria. Boil fresh drinking ...

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Welcome to your week-by-week pregnancy guide! Here, you'll find all the expert information you need for every trimester, from how your baby's developing each week, to tips and advice for your stage of ...

Vaginal birth Before the birth I had my first daughter at 25 and I was blissfully na ve. I thought that I was going to sneeze ...

You need to take a daily dose of 400 micrograms of folic acid when you're trying for a baby, and for the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. This helps to protect your baby from problems that can happen very ...

You cannot have a period while you are pregnant. However, it is common to have some light spotting or bleeding in early pregnancy, which some might mistake for a period. This is not the same thing as ...

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* Our Baby Name Generator helps you find the perfect name, sorted by gender, letter, meaning, and more. You don't need to fill out every field, just the ones you're interested in.

* Our Baby Name Generator helps you find the perfect name, sorted by gender, letter, meaning, and more. You don't need to fill out every field, just the ones you're interested in.

The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth.

The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth.

Francesca Whiting is digital content executive at BabyCentre. She’s responsible for making sure BabyCentre’s health content is accurate, helpful and easy to understand.