mothers
Brain mechanism may explain why breastfeeding mothers leak milk when babies cry
Researchers in New York identified the process for the oxytocin release in mother mice.
UK women ‘more likely to die’ around pregnancy than Norway and Denmark mothers
It comes after a new review suggested that maternal mortality in the UK is on the rise.
Mothers of children under four ‘get only 18 minutes of daily physical activity’
Research has found less than half of mothers meet the recommended levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.
Lottery-winning mums help out at crisis charity
The millionaires helped out for the day at the Cowshed, a Berkshire charity which provides support to people going through personal crises.
Premature birth could be predicted earlier by test for bacteria, study suggests
Research showed that the presence of certain bacteria and chemicals was an indicator for early birth.
Leona O'Neill: Mothers-to-be need to ignore anti-vaxxer misinformation and get vaccinated
BEING pregnant in the midst of a global pandemic must be a hugely stressful time.
Celebrity mothers who had children after they turned 40
Brigitte Nielsen and Eva Longoria are among the stars who gave birth to children when they were over the age of 40.
Mothers can influence children’s height and disease risk ‘in unexpected way’
Mitochondria – the powerhouse of the cell – play a surprising role in common diseases such as type 2 diabetes, researchers have found.
Leona O'Neill: Let's hear it for mums everywhere this Mother's Day
BEING a mother is probably the hardest job any of us women will ever have to do.
Arlene Foster and Michelle O'Neill say both their mothers have been in hospital during the pandemic
The joint leaders of the Northern Ireland Executive have said their efforts to tackle Covid-19 have helped to bring their parties closer together.