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Pregnancy nutrition
If you eat a healthy diet, you won’t need to make major changes when you're pregnant but there are some nutrients that are particularly important. Find out more here.
Is it safe to drink alcohol when pregnant? We discuss government guidelines and the risks of drinking during pregnancy.
We discuss nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, often known as morning sickness: what can ease symptoms of sickness in pregnancy?
Drugs taken in pregnancy can have an effect on your baby, whether they are prescription, over-the-counter, alternative or recreational. Find out more about what drugs to avoid.
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes which can affect women during pregnancy. It can often be controlled with changes to lifestyle and diet.
Foetal screening and diagnostic tests can detect pregnancy complications and foetal abnormalities. Find out which conditions you and your baby may be tested for.
