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Babies

# babies - Yesterday’s News

She's The Boss This post contains videos

Conversation between a dad and his 2-year-old reenacted by grownups

‘You can’t talk to her…she’s the princess.’

From TheJournal.ie Fertility

New IVF treatment could result in couples having successful pregnancies

The ‘time-lapse’ technology can pinpoint the abnormalities in human embryos that cause IVF failure or miscarriage and raises live birth rates by 56 per cent.

# babies - Tuesday 14 May, 2013

# babies - Thursday 9 May, 2013

Double Trouble This post contains videos

# babies - Wednesday 8 May, 2013

VIDEO: Baby learns to waterski in adorable fashion

His little face is just so entertaining.

# babies - Sunday 5 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Knock

In pictures: Pro-life Knock vigil for mothers and unborn babies

The Catholic church has strongly criticised the plans and threatened the ex-communication of TDs who voted in favour of the bill.

# babies - Thursday 2 May, 2013

The 7 people who are driving you away from Facebook

You went to the gym. We get it.

# babies - Friday 26 April, 2013

Sleep Vs Food This post contains videos

# babies - Monday 22 April, 2013

Hotstepper This post contains videos

# babies - Saturday 13 April, 2013

# babies - Wednesday 27 March, 2013

The Horror! This post contains images

11 of the most inappropriate baby outfits on the internet

Seriously, it’s hard to believe they actually exist.

# babies - Saturday 23 March, 2013

11 babies whose parents think they’re toys

They’re not just for dressing up you know.

# babies - Wednesday 13 March, 2013

The Big Reveal This post contains videos

WATCH: Mum learns about her new grandchild… and flips out

There’s something in our eye. MMF.

# babies - Sunday 10 March, 2013

If You Only Knew This post contains videos

15 things no one tells you about having kids

Or if they do, you don’t believe them.

# babies - Friday 8 March, 2013

Work Can Wait This post contains videos

# babies - Monday 25 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Caesarian

Babies born by Caesarian more susceptible to developing allergies

Researchers said they believe exposure to bacteria in the birth canal is a major influencer on a baby’s immune system.

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Lisa McInerney: Hands off celebrity baby bumps

“Female celebs are required to share enough to present a rosy image of pregnancy, without grossing anyone out with gory details.”

# babies - Tuesday 19 February, 2013

My Bump My Bump This post contains audio

7 ways Fergie can teach her child by just being Fergie

Who knew the Black Eyed Peas could be so educational?

# babies - Thursday 31 January, 2013

Janu-bye Bye This post contains videos

January’s almost over, here’s 7 ways to celebrate

Spring is just around the corner. It could be raining more. Just a few of the reasons to be cheerful today…

# babies - Wednesday 26 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Christmas Babies

# babies - Monday 24 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Infertility is not a choice – but treatment for it should be

Ireland’s public health system offers no treatment for infertility – so if you haven’t got money you can forget it, writes Fiona McPhillips.

# babies - Thursday 13 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Pregnancy

Robotic surgery helps Cork mother in second successful birth

The complex procedure performed before pregnancy helps women who have a weak cervix to carry to full term.

16 bizarre names people gave their babies in 2012

Now, Hippo. Play nice with Joshitha.

# babies - Monday 3 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

Column: The moment I met the woman having my baby

Caroline and Niall O’Flaherty had a daughter by a surrogate mother in India. Here, Caroline recalls the moment they met her.

# babies - Saturday 1 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Society

‘Baby boxes’: what they are, and why the UN wants them banned

Revival of medieval ‘foundling’ boxes in which abandoned babies were placed send “bad message to society”.

# babies - Sunday 4 November, 2012

Baby Love This post contains images

Obama v Romney: Who’s better at holding babies?

It’s time to get down to what really matters in this election.

# babies - Thursday 18 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Cry Baby

Why it’s SO hard to ignore a crying baby…

It doesn’t matter if you don’t have kids of your own – the sound of an infant in distress provokes strong reaction in the human brain.

# babies - Monday 1 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Breastfeeding

National Breastfeeding Week: Irish breastfeeding rates below European neighbours’

The HSE says this year’s event will focus on the importance of breastfeeding for the health of children and mothers, and highlight how rates of breastfeeding in Ireland fall way below those of other European countries.

# babies - Wednesday 5 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Fertility

Frozen – over fresh – embryos may improve IVF success

Senior clinical embryologist at Beacon Court in Dublin welcomes the new research stating embryo freezing and waiting for a better conditioned womb linings may be the way forward.

# babies - Saturday 14 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Prime Numbers

Babies, beauty pageants and Bakhurst: The week in numbers

How many Daisys were born in Ireland last year? And how much has Ireland spent on those e-voting machines?

# babies - Tuesday 10 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Woof

New study finds that babies with pets are healthier

New research has found that babies who have contact with cats and dogs are less likely to develop respiratory infections.

# babies - Monday 2 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Babies

Definition of ‘premature’ should be reconsidered – report

Researchers have found that full-term infants who spend longer in the womb do better at school later in life.

# babies - Tuesday 26 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bringing Up Baby

More than a quarter of births in Ireland are to women aged 35 and over

The major ESRI report on births found also found that one third of all births were to single mothers.

# babies - Thursday 31 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Thursday

Your essential evening round-up of the day’s biggest news, plus the bits and pieces you may have missed…

# babies - Sunday 20 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

Column: Some talk about the ‘magic’ of childbirth. To me, it was horrific.

For new mothers, the pressure can be so overwhelming it makes you ill. Lynn McDonald Byrne describes her experience of postnatal depression.

# babies - Wednesday 2 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding could cut chances of childhood obesity by 50 per cent

New research shows that babies who are breastfed for six months or more have their chances of obesity by nine years cut by more than half.

# babies - Sunday 29 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Sunday

Back and forth on the treaty debate, pregnant girl turned away from Munster school and a round up of the rest of the day’s news…

# babies - Sunday 15 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: ‘Those first months were magical’ – a dad’s paternity leave plea

Statutory paternity leave would help shift the attitudes of a whole society, argues Andrew Doherty – recalling the birth of his own children.

# babies - Friday 2 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Breastfeeding in public is natural, and we need to see it that way

Feeding our babies is the most normal thing in the world, writes Chris Finn – so our attitudes have to change.

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