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Cameron's new-born advantage

Mum's guide to good health

Painful parenting can be avoided if good habits are adopted.

Pregnant dad syndrome

It is tempting to laugh at the idea that male partners of pregnant females experience some of the symptoms of pregnancy.

Swine flu blamed for rise in pregnancy deaths

The swine flu virus is being blamed for a leap in the number of pregnant women dying in New Zealand and Australia.

Expectant dads get sick and tired too

Men believe they suffer the same symptoms of pregnancy as their partners, according to a new survey.

<i>Bernard Moran:</i> Is abortion in patient's best interest?

Bernard Moran writes on questions hanging over the proposed guidelines on terminations.

Babies born bigger

Third child the heaviest

Woman admits hiding baby son's body

A 27-year-old woman hid the body of her baby boy born in a Christchurch park at the end of a secret pregnancy.