A Mam's post about why she 'couldn't give a s**t' about losing baby weight is...
“Puffy face, droopy milk-filled boobs, wider hips and belly full of stretch marks.”
View ArticleHair salon to pay former worker €10,000 for dismissing her while pregnant
The salon told the claimant she could come back after she’d had the baby and ‘they’d see what they could do’.
View ArticleProgramme meant to deter teenage pregnancies actually makes them more likely
These type of pregnancy programmes are used in 89 countries around the world – this new study casts serious doubt over them.
View ArticleHow rogue crisis pregnancy agencies have been operating outside the law here...
The agencies are in the spotlight again after an investigation found an agency in Dublin giving abortion misinformation to women.
View ArticleSimon Harris 'sickened' by misinformation given to women at crisis pregnancy...
The health minister said women need “accurate information in relation to their own health”.
View Article'I cannot save my daughter, and it destroys me. The one kindness we can do is...
An Irish couple who are expecting a baby, and who received a diagnosis of fatal foetal abnormality, write about their ordeal for TheJournal.ie.
View ArticleMaking babies without women's eggs has just moved a step closer
A baby mouse has been produced with a type of cell that’s not an egg.
View Article'He confirmed what I had known for hours - there was no heartbeat'
One reader tells us her story about having a miscarriage, to encourage others to talk about an issue which ends one in four pregnancies.
View Article'It was the loneliest time of my life': Readers share their experiences of...
Eight women who all feel that miscarriage needs to be spoken about more.
View ArticleTrinity study seeks women exposed to Hepatitis C-contaminated product in 70s
Almost half of the women screened, who had contact with the virus, showed no signs of infection after.
View ArticleThis Irish blogger is live-Snapchatting giving birth today
Beauty blogger Grace Mongey went into labour last night, and has been sharing updates ever since.
View Article'The guilt would have killed me' - Sarah tells us why she quit smoking for...
Sarah Daly thought she was a hopeless case – but there’s no such thing when it comes to quitting smoking.
View ArticlePoll: Do you think the 'male pill' will take off?
The 96% effectiveness rate is similar to that achieved by the female combined pill.
View ArticleOver 11,000 pregnant women at risk of depression in Ireland - study
A new study shows the probability of women becoming depressed during pregnancy in Ireland.
View ArticleActivists criticise HSE attempt to force woman to have Caesarean section
The HSE attempted to take an order in court, but a judge refused it.
View ArticlePostnatal depression: The last taboo?
It is assumed that having a baby is a time of great joy, love and excitement. Yet I felt unable to cope after the birth, writes Lindsay Robinson.
View ArticleBaby born to mother gunned down in driveby shooting
Doctors say they had just 30 seconds to perform an emergency caesarean section upon discovering the woman, 27-year-old Vanessa Oviedo, had no pulse.
View ArticleThis blogger's Instagram about what it's *really* like being 33 weeks...
Swollen cankles and all.
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