Parenting News and Current Affairs

Samantha Ihlow with her 10-month-old son Andrew and husband Ben Ihlow who died after contracting influenza.

'It was his first Father's Day': Young dad latest to fall victim to deadly influenza outbreak

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Scientists may have found a way to identify women at risk of preterm labour.

There could be a simple way to predict preterm labour

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An eighth resident of a Wangaratta retirement home has died after a flu outbreak.

Needle left inside mother after C-section at Fairfield Hospital

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Hurricane Harvey causes birth plan choas

Caring neighbours saved the day.

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Breastfeeding not affected by IUDs, study finds

Researchers have examined the relationship between IUDs and lactation.

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Rocio Cortes Nunez, 26, who had just given birth before the accident.

New mother killed by hospital lift in freak accident

The Spanish woman had just given birth.

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Concerns that talcum powder causes ovarian cancer has led to a slew of court cases in the US.

Johnson and Johnson ordered to pay $525m to cancer sufferer

Johnson & Johnson loses another baby powder verdict.

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The umbilical cord phone charger, you never knew you never wanted.

This umbilical cord phone charger is a little bit creepy

It pulsates, just like a real umbilical cord.

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Why you should never leave bottled water in the car

There is a risk it will end badly.

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Jacob Thompson was four days old when he died.

Sleeping mother who accidentally suffocated her newborn sues hospital

A mother is suing a hospital after she suffocated her newborn while breastfeeding.

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Two-year-old Lane Graves has been honoured with a Lighthouse memorial after his tragic death last year.

Disney World unveils lighthouse in memory of toddler killed by alligator

Lane Graves, 2, died in June last year.

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Nurofen has settled a class action on its pain relief products

Nurofen settles $3.5m class action

Australians who bought a packet of Nurofen between 2011 and 2015 could be compensated after the company that makes the popular painkillers agreed to settle a consumer class action.

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Newborn twins orphaned after parents die two weeks apart

It's been an unthinkable turn of events.

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Pei Xia Chen and her daughter, Angelina.

Slain police officer becomes a dad two years after his death

Many people saw Pei Xia Chen for the first time at one of her most difficult moments.

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