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Drinking in pregnancy creates problem children

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Helen Kaye, 13 November 2007 09:59

Drinking during pregnancy can increase the risk of anti-social behaviour in children later in life, according to a recent study. The study based on more than 8,600 children aged between four and 11, broadly showed that children whose mothers drank alcohol during pregnancy had more attention problems than those who didn’t. The problems included kicking, fighting, bullying and being disrespectful. ...

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Drinking in pregnancy creates problem children

13 November 2007 09:59

Drinking during pregnancy can increase the risk of anti-social behaviour in children later in life, according to a recent study. The study based on more...

  • By: Helen Kaye , In: News > News archive

Health risks for toddlers who have their own mobiles

12 November 2007 18:05

Almost a quarter of three-year olds are using mobile phones, despite potential health risks, a study has revealed. Almost all teenagers have their own mobile...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

J-Lo announces pregnancy…At last!

09 November 2007 14:54

After months of speculation and some dodgy fashion choices Jennifer Lopez has finally announced she is pregnant. Friends close to the 38-year-old singer and actress...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

Drinking organic milk can help beat allergies

09 November 2007 13:18

Mothers who drink organic milk during pregnancy and when they are breastfeeding can help prevent asthma, eczema and other allergies according to a new study....

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

Breastfeeding does not make you sag

08 November 2007 17:14

Doctors have found that smoking, aging and pregnancy itself has a bigger effect on the pertness of your bosom then breastfeeding. Plastic surgeon Brian Rinker...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

Surrogate mum lied about miscarriages to keep babies

02 November 2007 16:06

A woman who agreed to be a surrogate for two childless couples lied about having a miscarriage so she could keep the babies herself. Identified...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

Babies to be tested for cystic fibrosis at birth

02 November 2007 14:25

All newborns will undergo a simple test to see if they have the hereditary disease, cystic fibrosis. The test involves taking a small sample of...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

Women are spending a fortune to keep up with celebrity yummy mummies

29 October 2007 13:20

The cost of having a baby has just gotten £1,000 pricier because new mums feel under pressure to look as good as the likes of...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

Health minister backs 24-week abortion rule

24 October 2007 17:56

The health minister, Dawn Primarolo, has defended the current 24-week time limit on abortions after she was questioned by MPs. The minister was asked by...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

Baby Borat arrives!

23 October 2007 12:14

Aussie actress Isla Fisher (pictured) and her fiancé Sacha Baron Cohen welcomed the arrival of their first baby last week. The flame-haired star has said...

  • By: Fong Chau , In: News > News archive

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