mum’s health
If mum is feeling crook then the whole family's in trouble! Here's how to make sure you look after yourself from coping with period problems to sorting out hormonal issues so you're always your family's number one (healthy) mum.
A gestational diabetes diagnosis was the wake up call this mum needed
It was a health wake-up call for Luisa Martin who was diagnosed with gestational diabetes during her second pregnancy. more
Pap smears are not on my 'fun list' but I’ve learnt to love them
43 percent of women are not having regular pap smears. Despite how painful or uncomfortable they are, this mum has them on her ‘priority’...more
Trying to get pregnant? Make sure licorice is not on the menu
In the words of a recent study, the classic treat ‘cripples ovary development’. more
This mum "looks twenty years younger" after losing half her body weight
The impressive mama changed her entire lifestyle and has never looked back! more
New mum diagnosed with epilepsy after falling on heater and burning face
Mums share what it’s really life to live with epilepsy and their fears about caring for their babies. Warning: Graphic images. more
Are these bluetooth tampons the most ridiculous things ever?
Technology is a wonderful thing, but does anyone really need an app to tell you when your tampon is full? more
This gym banned women from swimming during their periods
What the? A company has banned women during menstruation because of hygiene concerns. more
Hooray! New Swiss chocolate claims to ease period pain
From the “why hasn’t this already been invented” files comes a new chocolate creation that promises to banish the period blues. more
Grandma claims she looks half her age because she eats nothing but fruit
The 46-year-old fruitarian says her extreme diet is the reason she’s like a “female Benjamin Button”. more
One of these food staples is the key to keeping your unborn baby safe
Can hidden treasures in Australian bread be the key to your child getting all the nutrients they need before birth? more
The women's health checks you should NEVER ignore!
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month draws to a close, Kidspot rehashes the most important health checks women need to remember… for...more
First-time mum felt superhuman after experiencing post-natal psychosis
This new mum felt she had taken a real-life ‘Limitless’ pill like Bradley Cooper in the hit film, when she suffered...more