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In the News: Warning over dangerous ‘gender bending’ chemical in baby bottles

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

In May 2008 the National Childbirth Trust called on manufacturers to put warning labels on bottles made with a Bisphenol A because they believe that it may be putting young children and babies at risk.

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In the News: Probiotics during pregnancy reduces risk of babies and children suffering allergies

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Research from the University of Helsinki has suggested that taking probiotic supplements during pregnancy may reduce the risk of babies suffering from childhood allergies. Probiotics which can be found in live, natural yogurts are living organisms designed to restore a healthy balance in the gut and prevent stomach upsets. Some experts believe they may also stimulate the growth of the immune system and play a part in preventing asthma, allergies and eczema. 

 

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In the News: Cake eating mums can make their babies fat

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Mums who eat the kinds of foods that contain hydrogenated fats, such as takeaways, snacks, cakes and sweets when they are pregnant or breastfeeding could end up with heavier babies.

 

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