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Premature births could be prevented if mum takes omega-3 during pregnancy, claims Aussie research
Pregnant women are being urged by medical experts to increase their intake of omega-3 in order to help prevent a premature birth. While there are many reasons and complications that cause a baby to be born earlier than 37 weeks,…
Do you and your partner have mis-matched libidos? You’re not the only ones
If you’re in a relationship with someone who wants to ‘get busy’ more than you or vice versa, then don’t despair because you’re not alone. And yes, there are actually solutions – including some you might not have thought about.…
21 most popular excuses not to have sex
Sometimes getting on down in funky town is the last thing on a busy mum’s mind because quite frankly there’s just too many other things that get in the way of sex. Which is why there are SO MANY popular…
Have you started Perimenopause yet?
More than half our population (50.7%) will experience perimenopause as they approach midlife. This occurs as hormone levels decrease and ovaries slow their release of eggs. Perimenopause usually begins in the early to mid-40s. Some people even begin perimenopause earlier,…
5 Reasons Why Sex In the Third Trimester Rocks
By the time you’re 8 months pregnant the thought of ‘getting down in funky town’ is often the last thing on your mind, but this isn’t the case for everyone. While some heavily pregnant women have zero sex drive, many…
Non-Sexual Things Women Do That Turn Men On!
Have you ever thought about the everyday things you do, well it just so happens that some of these may just help get your man in the mood. Here are 14 Non Sexual Things Women Do That Turn Men On!
Menopause & Weight Gain
Menopause and weight gain – everything you need to know When you hit the age of 45 you may begin to notice that you’ll have a harder time keeping off the weight. It’s a fairly common occurrence ahead of menopause…
The Benefits Of A Homemade Coffee Scrub
A DIY coffee scrub is an excellent way to remove dead cells, improve circulation, and slow down signs of aging.
Menopause is costing women over FIVE weeks’ sleep a YEAR, new study finds!
Women are losing over five weeks' sleep a year because of menopause, a new study has found.
Menopause: Age, stages, signs, symptoms & treatment
Menopause is the period when a woman stops menstruation and usually starts in midlife with perimenopause. Find out how to handle this change.
REVEALED: How many calories does your favourite sexual position burn?
A new ‘sexercise’ calculator has revealed which sex positions are most likely to take inches off your waistline!
After some tough setbacks this mum dropped 12.5kg and got her family to join her new healthy lifestyle!
Mum of two Paula knew the benefits of The Healthy Mummy 28 Day Challenge after losing 15kg in 2020 with the challenge so knew what to do when the weight creeped back on in 2021 after some set backs.
Is there an ideal time to start maternity leave?
Ali Pickles, who is a registered midwife, shares some thoughts on when to plan to leave work and go on maternity leave during your healthy pregnancy. As you know, pregnancy is a time when many decisions need to be made…
Nutritionists reveal how our Pregnancy Meal Plan supports expectant Mums
This month as part of the 28 Day Weight Loss Challenge, the Customer Choice Meal Plan has been designed specifically for those who are pregnant.
How losing weight can improve your sex drive
Losing weight isn’t just about fitting into your skinny jeans—though that’s definitely a perk. It’s about feeling better in your own skin, feeling more energised, and getting back to a place where your body and mind are aligned for maximum…
This is the worst month of the year to be pregnant, experts reveal
Planning on falling pregnant? It may be worth timing the time of year you conceive. As a recent study has found that there is a ‘worst month’ of the year to end up pregnant.
Stressed pregnant mums are more likely to give birth to girls, study finds
It seems there’s a link between being stressed and the gender of baby you have. A new study has found that expectant mothers who feel overwhelmed or depressed are more likely to lead to the birth of a girl. There’s…
Everything you need to know about Perimenopause
There have been calls for better education and awareness around perimenopause as research reveals early symptoms are wrongly mistaken for aging, stress, anxiety, and depression.
DEVASTATING! Research finds mums who move house during pregnancy are more likely to miscarry!
Expecting mums may be putting their unborn babies at huge risk if they move house during their pregnancy, a new study has found.
36 baby names that mean ‘little fighter’ or ‘warrior’
Did your little one battle his or her way into the world? Maybe they were premature or in NICU and had to use all of their strength to pull through. If you have a little warrior superhero then here are…
Mums who fall pregnant via IVF are 50% more likely to have gestational diabetes, claims study
Expectant women who fall pregnant through IVF may have some pregnancy-related issues. A new study found that these mums are more likely to suffer from gestational diabetes or pre-eclampsia.
How to improve health and fertility – the secret to getting pregnant
For some lucky women, falling pregnant is relatively effortless. However, for others, it can be a complicated process with many hurdles along the way. We offer 4 ways you can improve your health and fertility as well.
15 crazy facts about your newborn – you won’t believe number 5 or 10!
They’re cute, cuddly and you can stare at them for hours. In fact, babies are much more interesting than many of us even realise. And while these adorable little humans don’t come with a manual on how to raise them (how…
These mums have lost over 300kg and are here to inspire, motivate and support you to reach your goals
Not only have these mums lost over 300kg combined they have smashed so many goals and transformed their lives. Now they want to share their top tips to help motivate, inspire and support you to kick your weight loss goals.
Poor nutrition during pregnancy has been linked to menopause, study claims
Another reason for pregnant women to eat healthily, as scientists say there’s a link between poor nutrition during pregnancy and early menopause.
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