Laying nutritional foundations
By Kath Megaw, clinical dietitian and founder of Nutripaeds.
Recently attending an international breastfeeding conference in France, I was once again awed by nature’s amazing...
Facts & myths about pregnancy nutrition
By Mary Comerce, founder of The Health Coach Academy
It is so easy to get confused between the advice of our well-meaning family and friends...
10 conception & pregnancy facts
Storytelling is part of the human experience but when it comes to your health, it’s best to focus on the facts. Grandmothers, mothers, sisters,...
What not to say to a formula-feeding mother
I didn’t plan on formula feeding. I was completely gung-ho about breastfeeding for the first year because we’re advised that “breast is best” and formula...
How I recovered from my C-section
Just as with natural birth stories, there are both bad and good Caesarean birth stories. Mine was fortunately a good one, so I wanted...
Nutritional supplements during pregnancy
Expectant moms want the best for their babies but can feel overwhelmed by the often-contradictory information they receive on what is and isn’t good...
Pregnancy complications that can affect your vision
Inge Loubser, a senior optometrist at Mellins i-Style and expert for BabyYumYum, highlights vision risks and eye care during pregnancy.
Diabetes during pregnancy and your...
Eye and vision changes during pregnancy
Complaints such as morning sickness and back pain are generally associated with pregnancy but when pregnant women experience blurred vision and other eye problems,...
Eye care during pregnancy
Inge Loubser, a senior optometrist at Mellins i-Style and expert for BabyYumYum emphasises the importance of always letting your optometrist know if you are...
The common issues of infertility in women and how to treat them
Rodriguez (2014) says that while men may only need a couple of tests to determine the cause of their infertility, women often need several...