Below are some of the latest news issues that I share with you and get your views

Breastfeeding

Babies are being admitted to hospital with dehydration. Mum's are not being given enough support and advice about breastfeeding. The midwives don't have the resources to provide more training and parents are giving up sooner, and not providing the right hydration for their babies.

Whooping Cough Endemic

Despite vaccinating our babies and children against this disease, research is showing that our children are not protected.

IVF Clinics - Are you being "ripped off"

With the birth of Patti Farrant's son at the age of 62, a parliamentary committee are looking into the costs involved in providing treatment for older women to have babies and suggesting that clinics should declare these costs.

New Child Database

Another database is planned to record basic information on our children. The result of Victoria Climbie the government are trying to ensure that information is shared between services about young people. To read more...New Child Database

Designer Babies

Would you have a "designer baby". Read about the first British woman to undergo a revolutionary new type of genetic screening. To read more... Designer Babies

Mothers - are we too active or too passive

Most women with children would prefer not to work, but what stops us from controlling our lives. To read more...Are we in control

10 Steps to Happiness

Could you teach yourself to be happy? To read more....Happy Mums

Vitamin E linked to stillbirth

Experts are advising the "self medicating" Vitamin E could be putting your baby at risk and increasing the chance of stillbirth. To read more....Vitamin E