WorldAge-old conception tip debunked as mythSexual positions make no difference to conception chances, a major new fertility study has found.06 Jul 05:26 AM
LifestyleWhy photographer captures parents' griefThis photographer captures the infinite moments that come after a newborn's fleeting life. Here's why.04 Jul 09:45 PM
LifestyleWhy pregnant women are like penguinsResearch has discovered the impact pregnancy has on a woman's walk and ability to balance.04 Jul 02:30 AM
EntertainmentKiwis' babymaking struggle brought to TVThe hopes and struggles of eight Kiwi couples battling infertility will be highlighted in a new TV documentary series starting this week.02 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleOne paracetamol in pregnancy could raise risk of autismWomen who take paracetamol in pregnancy are more likely to have autistic or hyperactive children, scientists suspect.02 Jul 12:00 AM
OpinionGayle Kaufman: We all win if we let dads be dadsHave you seen the T-shirt slogan: Dads don't babysit (it's called "parenting")?22 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleRamsay's devastating lossWife Tana has miscarried their fifth child at five months pregnant.17 Jun 08:40 PM
LifestylePregnant teens smoke for smaller babiesTeens are taking up smoking to make their babies small because they're "scared of giving birth".17 Jun 03:45 AM
TravelWoman gives birth on flightA plane was diverted to Heathrow this morning after a woman gave birth mid-flight.15 Jun 11:34 PM
LifestylePlus-size model's baby joyA pregnancy wasn't on her agenda, but the size-22 model is thrilled with her new arrival.15 Jun 05:16 AM
LifestyleLetter to doctor who advised abortionShe was told to terminate her pregnancy because her baby had Down Syndrome. But keeping her was the best thing this woman ever did.11 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandA negative test ... but baby on wayA first-time mum-to-be is thanking her intuition after a negative pregnancy test at her local medical centre - despite being at least three weeks pregnant.10 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleAdoptive mum rejects babyAdoptive mother abandons baby with rare genetic condition - so birth mother keeps her.09 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandWarning: Pregnancy test showing 'false negatives'Women's health advocates demand recall over reports of false negatives.08 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanThe question you should never askOPINION: It's often used as a casual icebreaker, an easy conversation starter, but there's one question Shelley Bridgeman believes you should never ask.08 Jun 06:30 AM
New ZealandPolice to the rescue in baby birth dashA couple who were aided by a police escort in their baby birth dash have been reunited with the officer who helped bring their new daughter into the world.07 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionAbortion: More than a mother's bodyLizzie Marvelly is right; every woman should be able to make her own choices.01 Jun 10:10 PM
LifestyleWoman gets pregnant to husband after his deathFour months after her husband died of cancer, she fell pregant with his baby.31 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandMum felt 'pressure' to leave after birthKathryn Ryan says she asked to stay longer in the maternity unit because she had suffered post-natal depression in the past and had concerns about breastfeeding.30 May 09:25 PM
WorldWoman given permission to take dead lover's spermAn Australian woman has been successful in her legal bid to secure her dead partner's sperm so she can have his child.28 May 03:05 AM
OpinionLizzie Marvelly: It's her body, it should be her choiceCOMMENT: Pregnancy doesn't discriminate between the prepared and the utterly unsuspecting. It just happens. And thus, so does abortion.27 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow juice cleanses affect contraceptionWhat's that detox doing to your contraception?26 May 03:20 AM
LifestyleWhy you should eat fruit while pregnantA new study reveals the positive impact eating fruit while pregnant can have on your child.26 May 12:32 AM
RoyalsRevealed: Kate Middleton's birth teamA doctor who helped deliver Prince George and Princess Charlotte has revealed 23 hand-picked hospital staff were on the team.25 May 11:46 PM
OpinionWhy I was ashamed of my miscarriagesOPINION: Lizzie Lowrie reveals the shame she felt as she struggled to cope with her miscarriages.25 May 07:00 AM
LifestyleWhy are women having DIY caesareans?Women are assisting in their own deliveries, but the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists doesn't recommend the procedure.23 May 06:00 AM
LifestyleWoman gives birth live on FacebookIn what's thought to be a world first, a man has live-streamed the birth of his son.18 May 12:18 AM
LifestyleCouple overwhelmed by surrogacy offersA Southland couple seeking a surrogate mother after losing four babies during pregnancy say they've been overwhelmed with the response they have received.17 May 04:45 AM
LifestyleShould we edit out genetic disease?As genomic medicine advances, the possibility of manipulating our genetic makeup, and that of our future children, is rapidly becoming a reality.11 May 07:00 PM
EntertainmentJanet Jackson's mum encouraged star to have a babyJanet Jackson's mother encouraged her to get pregnant.07 May 04:00 AM
LifestyleThe drink that will help babiesWomen are being fed an experimental cocktail of super-nutrients in the hope this will reduce their children's risk of obesity and diabetes as adults.06 May 05:00 PM
Sport'We ended up with two little miracles'Former Black Caps crowd favourite Chris Harris and his wife Linda have spoken out about their struggles with infertility.06 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleBabies don't imitate parents, says studyWhile imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, it seems it's only a fluke if a baby copies your silly facial expressions.05 May 10:00 PM
