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I was addicted to pregnancy tests
In an age where we have access to a plethora of pregnancy tests that offer instant results, some women can't help but take tests early and often.
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Dad pleads for news of daughter on missing asylum seeker boat
A Sri Lankan father has pleaded with Immigration Minister Scott Morrison to reveal what has happened to a missing boatload of 153 asylum seekers - including his wife and three-year-old daughter.
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The moment I knew our family was complete
It’s funny how in a few short years you can change from desperately hoping you conceive to desperately hoping you don’t.
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Should bars offer free pregnancy tests?
Researchers have placed free pregnancy tests in bar restrooms in an American state, hoping it will help raise awareness of foetal alcohol syndrome. Would it work here?
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Parenting a crier
There are many reasons that babies cry, but there are certainly babies that cry more than others. They're the ones who let you know how they’re feeling by crying - a lot.
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Pregnancy
Pregnant Queenslanders to get free vaccines
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Birth
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Toddler
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