Fertility / Pregnancy / Birth or arrrival Articles
| ? | Steps to help prevent cot death | Daily Mail by Naomi Coleman |
| Why weight-loss culture can harm baby | Daily Mail | |
| ? | Vital measures to prtect your baby | Daily Mail by Naomi Coleman |
| ? | Don't
give birth lying down |
Evening Standard by Isabet Oakeshott |
| ? | Pregnant
women warned over tuna |
Daily Mail by Sean Poulter Consumer Affairs Correspondent s.poulter@dailymail.co.uk |
| 14 June 2001 | The great childbirth blackmail | Daily Mail by Sheila Kitzinger |
| 7 July 2001 | Vitamins every day help you to start a family | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 19 August 2001 | 'If I'd given birth at home I beleive my son would have lived' (cross ref homebirth) | Daily Mail YOU magazine by Lady Alice Douglas |
| 17 November 2001 (conected to 15 November 2001) | After the nearly twins, triplets in _34_ weeks! | Daily Mail by Sinead McIntyre s.mcintyre@dailymail.co.uk |
| 3 January 2002 | Why some mothers face a harder labour The postcode lottery of maternity care is highlighted in guide to hospitals | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 10 January 2002 | Hairdryers can increase risk of miscarriage, say scientists | Daily Mail by Tahira Yaqoob t.yaqoob@dailymail.co.uk |
| 10 January 2002 | Hypnosis made giving birth a labour of love Mother puts mind over matter for pain-free delivery | Daily Mail by Nilufer Atik n.atik@dailymail.co.uk |
| 16 January 2002 | Mother died after private nurses failed to check her Wife had massive stroke as she recovered from having twins | Daily Mail by Tahira Yaqoob t.yaqoob@dailymail.co.uk |
| 17 January 2002 (Continued from 16 January 2002) | Midwife took an hour's break as a mother lay fighting for life Tears as she tells inquest 'with hindsight' she would have acted differently | Daily Mail by Tahira Yaqoob t.yaqoob@dailymail.co.uk |
| 22 January 2002 | The antibiotic to stop early births | Daily Mail by Martyn Halle |
| 23 January 2002 | Hospital's tragic mistake left a new mother dying | Daily Mail by Sinead McIntyre s.mcintyre@dailymail.co.uk |
| 25 January 2002 | Baby is at risk if mother is too fat | Daily Mail by James Chapman Science correspondent j.chapman@dailymail.co.uk |
| 26 January 2002 | The 13lb 3oz baby (no caesarean mentioned) | Daily Mail by Sinead McIntyre s.mcintyre@dailymail.co.uk |
| 29 January 2002 | Medical first helps sterile cancer man to be a father | Daily Mail by Andrew Loudon a.loudon@dailymail.co.uk |
| 30 January 2002 | At 13lb 5oz, the baby the scales couldn't handle (no caesarean mentioned) | Daily Mail by Jo Willey |
| 5 February 2002 | Anguish of the mother who pleaded: Don't let my baby die Girl survived just ten house after forceps delivery went wrong | Daily Mail by David Wilkes |
| 9 February 2002 | Lightweight champ Cradled in his father's hand, the baby born 14 weeks early weighing under 1lb who is fighting his way to health | Daily Mail by Andrew Loudon a.loudon@dailymail.co.uk |
| 25 February 2002 | Robbed of motherhood (re chlamydia) | Daily Mail by James Chapman Science correspondent j.chapman@dailymail.co.uk |
| 9 March 2002 | £2m for wife paralys ed by baby-doctors Family's victory after 10-year legal battle wih NHSTrust | Daily Mail by Sinead McIntyre and Jaya Narain s.mcintyre@dailymail.co.uk |
| 18 March 2002 | Fertility timebomb in drinking water | Daily Mail by Geoffrey Lean (Commentary) |
| 23 March 2002 | Birth blunder dancer in line for £13m | Daily Mail by Graham Keeley |
| 2 April 2002 | The son that doctors said we could never have | Daily Mail by Clare Kitchen |
| 5 April 2002 | Hospital birth desroyed my little boy's life | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 13 April 2002 | Big hand for baby who beat the odds | Daily Mail by Kate Hurry k.hurry@dailymail.co.uk |
| 30 April 2002 | The female fertility clock start ticking at 27, say doctors | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 6 May 2002 | Letters section responding about natural births | Daily Mail |
| 9 May 2002 | Like it or not, there may soon be folic acid in your daily bread | Daily Mail by Sean Poulter Consumer Affairs Correspondent |
| 10 May 2002 | Watchdog blocks calls to put folic acid in our food | Daily Mail |
| 14 May 2002 | Asthma inked to antibiotics in pregnancy | Daily Mail |
| 14 May 2002 (continued from 19 August 20010 | How I lost my faith in doctors Lady Alice Douglas's first baby died due to hospital error. Now, her daughter is haveing surgery to correct another medical mistake (cross ref ceasarian rate) | Daily Mail by Lady Alice Douglas |
| 21 May 2002 | 'Midwife left me in agony as my baby died' | Daily Mail by Andrew Laudon and Jaya Narain |
| 30 May 2002 | They let my baby die Mother to sue hospital over 'fatal' blunders by her midwife | Daily Mail by James Tozer j.tozer@dailymail.co.uk |
| 3 June 2002 | Our son is a three million to one miracle (survival of ectopic pregnancy) | Daily Mail by Rebecca English |
| 12 June 2002 | Go topless for a better bond with your baby, fathers are told | Daily Mail by Tim Utton Science Correspondent t.utton@dailymail.co.uk |
| 23 June 2003 (page 23) | Emma's baby agony I'll never have a little brothr or sister ffor aia, says grieving star | Daily Mail by Laura Benjamin Showbusiness Reporter |
| 27 June 2003 (page 27) | Agony of women who wanted more children How delaying mothrhood for a career can lead to regrets | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 1 July 2002 | Thriving, the little fighter who beat all odds to live | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter and Lucy Laing b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 12 July 2002 | Probe into deaths at maternity unit Inspectors study five years of tragedies at one of Britains worst hospitals | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Correspondent and Christian Gysin b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 26 July 2002 | Giving birth pain the needle (acupuncture) | Daily Mail |
| 23 August 2002 | Cot death risk soars if mothers are single |
Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk Also coveres weight of babies |
| 10 September 2002 | Doctors told me I was infortile but now I am the father of twins | Daily Mail (Good Health) |
| 11 September 2002 | Smoking 'is linked to cot death' |
Daily Mail - from Lesley Hussell in Paris |
| 1 October 2002 | Why a hospital birth terrifies most mothers Woman who say they are let in agony by 'uncaring' medical staff | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 15 October 2002 | Infertility is risk for men for delay fatherhood | Daily Mail - by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 25 November 2002 | A proud mother's twin heavyweight champions How midwife's baby son and daughter tipped the scales at over 18lb | Daily Mail by Sinead McIntyre and Lucy Laing s.mcintyre@dailymail.co.uk |
| 23 December 2002 | Home for Chistmas at last, the little girl born after only 22 weeks of pregnancy | Daily Mail by Jaya Narain and Lucy Laing |
| 6 January 2003 | Premature births could be prevented by injection | Daily Mail by James Chapman Science correspondent j.chapman@dailymail.co.uk |
| 8 January 2003 | Drug's fertility hope for cancer victims | Daily Mail |
| 17 January 2003 | Why boys are born to hive their mothers more trouble (cross ref) | Daily Mail - by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 17 January 2003 | Power lines 'linked to miscarriage danger' | Daily Mail |
| 23 January 2003 | Overfeed baby and you'll both have a bad night's sleep | Daily Mail - by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 30 January 2003 | Morning-after warning on embryo risks | Daily Mail - by Beezy Marsh Health Correspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 4 February 2003 | After 19 miscarriages, a baby heals the heartache (cross ref) | Daily Mail by Adam Powell a.powell@dailymail.co.uk |
| 10 February 2002 (page 7) | Miracle times four How a fertility spring helped me defy doctors to become a mother, by double cancer victim | Daily Mail by Lucy Laing |
| 13 February 2003 (page 21?) | Baby deaths shock 800 'are killed each year by bad NHS care' | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 13 February 2003 (page 21?) | Soya 'risk' to unborn chldren | Daily Mail by Tim Utton Science Correspondent/ Reporter t.utton@dailymail.co.uk |
| 21 February 2003 | Too much coffee 'can cause stillbirth' | Daily Mail (small article) |
| 25 February 2003 (page 45) | Four tiny scars - and a baby! What experimental surgery did for me | Daily Mail under Good health / femail |
| 21 March 2003 | Foot massage gave me the child they said I'd never have Mother beleives reflexology helped make hwe fertile again | Daily Mail by Chris Brooke c.brooke@dailymail.co.uk |
| 23 April 2003 (pages 26 and 27) | Fathers NOT included A new company offers sperm for sale from anonymous donors to any woman who can afford to pay. The implications are chilling. And, as our undercover investigation reveals, there are disturbigly few questions asked... | Daily Mail by Andrea Thompson |
| 1 May 2003 | Morning-after pill 'doled out with no health checks' | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 3 May 2003 (page 21) |
The proof that men do have a biological clock (Women who have children by older men are at a greater risk of miscarriage) | Daily Mail by James Chapman Science Correspondent j.chapman@dailymail.co.uk |
| 5 May 2003 (page 4) |
How Viagra could save lives lost in pregnancy (could dramatically reduce the dangers for women with pre-eclampsia) | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 6 May 2003 (page 31) |
Heavyweight mothers put baby at risk | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 14 May 2003 (page 37) | Most births should be at home, say midwives Experts call for less 'meddling with 'motherhood' on the NHS (cross ref homebirth) | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 26 May 2003 (page 33) |
Childbirth 'can cause shellshock' | Daily Mail (small article) |
| 29 May 2003 (page 7) |
Incinerator risk to unborn babies | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 5 June 2003 (page 41) |
Warning on breech baby risk | Daily Mail |
| 6 June 2003 (page 41) |
Why mothers hunger for boys (women expecting boys tend to eat more during pregnancy than those having girls, say researchers) | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 10 June 2003 (page 33) |
Why mothers who work out risk having smaller babies (may effect the final growth spurt) | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 28 June 2003 (page 42) | How older men take longer to be fathers | Daily Mail by James Chapman Science Correspondent j.chapman@dailymail.co.uk |
| 1 July 2003 (page 14) | My little and large Identical twins...but one weighed six pounds and the other just two! | Daily Mail Reporter (Twin to Twin Sydrome Association www.twin2twin.org) |
| 2 July 2003 (page 8) | Having a boy 'risks a futire miscarriage' (Scientists warn of possible peril if your firstborn child is male) | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 5 July 2003 (page 39) | Worrying while pregnant 'creates unruly children' Bad behaviour could start in the womb, says study | Daily Mail by James Chapman Science Correspondent j.chapman@dailymail.co.uk |
| 7 July 2003 (page 33) | Cot death group plays down 'flat skull' risk | Daily Mail by Tim Utton Science Correspondent/ Reporter t.utton@dailymail.co.uk |
| 8 July 2003 (page 43) | The baby paradox Could career women who want babies be subconsciously stopping themselves getting pregnant? Annabel Heseltine - now natually pregnant after IVF twins - believes that it happened to her | Daily Mail Good Health |
| 17 July 2003 (page 11) | Mother wakes to find her baby suffocated in her arms, two years afer losing another child the same way | Daily Mail by Beth Hale b.hale@dailymail.co.uk and James Chapman Science Correspondent j.chapman@dailymail.co.uk |
| 17 July 2003 (page 11) | Family's grief as twin boys die in their sleep | Daily Mail by Dawn Thompson |
| 22 July 2003 (page 38 Good Health) | Get the clip, ot the snip It's the pain-free vasectomy and yes, its even reversible | Daily Mail by Martyn Halle For further information see www.vasclip.com |
| 25 July 2003 (page 39) | Breakthrough that could end infertility within ten years | Daily Mail reporter |
| 8 August 2003 (page 7) | Don't rush baby No2, mothers told | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 15 August 2003 (page 37) | How aspirin can double the risk of losing a baby | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 21 August 2003 (page 63, Femail forum) | Confessions of a broody man ... or why my other half won't let me ahve a baby | Daily Mail by Jim Keeble |
| 22 August 2003 (page 15) | Missing protein may cause male infertility | Daily Mail |
| 26 August 2003 (page 38, Good health) | Baby scan could warn of cot death | Daily Mail by Pat Hagan |
| 4 September 2003 (page 31) | Morning sickness: Could it mostly be in the mind? | Daily Mail by David Wilkes d.wilkes@dailymail.co.uk |
| 9 September 2003 (page 51 Good Health) | The cuddle that boosts premature babies' IQ | Daily Mail by Rodger Dobson Contact the free BLISS parnet support line on: 0500 618 140 |
| 13 September 2003 (page 8 and 9) | Dramatic proof that babies can cry and smile in the womb | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 15 September 2003 (page 26) | Premature babies at a record 49,000 a year | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 19 September 2003 (page 43) | I saw my girlfriend and our baby die on the same day | Daily Mail Reporter |
| 3 October 2003 (page 23) | It's MMR or nothing, women told women planning to start a family told | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk and Kate Foster |
| 6 October 2003 (page 21) | Peril of babies in parents' bed | Daily Mail |
| 14 October 2003 (page 17) | Miracle baby 'accidentally smothere by his mother | Daily Mail by Chris Brooke c.brooke@dailymail.co.uk |
| 15 October 2003 (page 10) | The risk to pregnant women in a cup of coffee Caffeine can lead of miscarriages an small babies say studies | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 16 October 2003 (page 56 and 57) | Babies gave us better bodies! | Daily Mail by Angela Epstein |
| 17 October 2003 (page 41) | Births are better with a midwife you know | Daily Mail |
| 18 October 2003 (page ?) | Battery of tests for newborns | Daily Mail |
| 22 October 2003 (pages 54 and 55) | After 15 years, four miscarriages, two surrogacies and seven failed IVF cycles, I have finally had my ... Son in a million |
Daily Mail by Kathryn Knight www.tommys.org or call 08707 70 70 70 |
| 22 October 2003 (pages 1 and 4) | Down's tests for _all_ births Every pregnant woman to be offered screening on NHS | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 23 October 2003 (page 58 femail forum) | Hard Labour Caesareans are now at record levels. Midwives are almost extinct and few women get the birth they dream of. Here, a new mother argues that we've lost the majic and true meaning of birth | Daily Mail by Christina Odone (is Deputy Editor of the New Statesman) |
| 27 October 2003 (page 18) | The danger of baby being too hot in bed | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk FSID's helpline is 0870 787 0554 |
| 7 November 2003 (page 35) | After 10 miscarriages, my prayers were answered Mother hugs a longed-for son, 22 years after she hoped to start a family | Daily Mail by Beth Hale b.hale@dailymail.co.uk |
| 18 November 2003 (page 7) | Mother in labour told: You will have to travel 275 miles NHS shortages mean 1 ib baby is born after a four-hour ambulance ride | Daily Mail reporter |
| 24 November 2003 (page 16) | Too much cereal or bread 'can harm an unborn baby' | Daily Mail by Tim Utton Science Correspondent/ Reporter t.utton@dailymail.co.uk |
| 25 November 2003 (page 7) | Full of mischief, the triplet who grew undiscovered outside his mother's womb | Daily Mail by Bill Mouland b.mouland@dailymail.co.uk |
| 25 November 2003 (page 45 Good Health) | So what CAN pregnant women safely eat? | Daily Mail Amy Anderson asked Bridget McKevith from the British Nutrition Foundation to separate fact from fiction |
| 11 December 2003 (page 45) | The allergy that killed a wife and her newborn son Agony of husband, 26, as mother and baby die in Caesarean tragedy | Daily Mail reporter |
| 24 December 2003 (page 30) | How I defied the odds for my perfect little miracle Nurse given weeks to live with a tumour stuns doctors by having a baby | Daily Mail by Suzanne Finney s.finney@dailymail.co.uk |
| 31 December 2003 (page 23) | The mineral pills that could protect unborn babies | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 8 January 2004 (page 8) | Concern as sperm coount falls by a third in UK | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 8 January 2004 (page 8) | We must act before we run out of time | Daily Mail Commentary by Dr Richard Sharpe |
| 5 January 2004 (page 15) | Meningitis bug found at firms making babay formula milk | Daily Mail by Tim Utton Science Correspondent/ Reporter t.utton@dailymail.co.uk |
| 6 January 2004 | Pregnant women who smoke 'risk fertiltiy of sons' | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 9 January 2004 (page 22) | New hope on miscarriages | Daily Mail |
| 14 January 2004 (page 31) | Mother, 31, died after midwife's mistakes | Daily Mail by Charlotte Gill c.gill??@dailymail.co.uk |
| 16 January 2004 (page 2) | Don't share bed with baby | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 20 January 2004 (page 46 good health) | After ninetten miscarriages, a breakthrough treatment gave Annette her baby at last | Daily Mail by Rodger Dobson |
| 26 January 2004 (page 33) | Why you should splash out for a stress-free birth | Daily Mail by Jenny Hope Medical Correspondent j.hope@dailymail.co.uk |
| 27 January 2004 (pages 50 - 51 good health) | The great Midwife crisis Badly paid, overworked and utterly demoralised, they are leaving the NHS in their thousands. The result? Babies at risk, mothers in pain and an alarming increase in Caesareans ... | Daily Mail by Becky Morris |
| 29 January 2004 (page 21) | Dieting in pregnancy could cut years off baby's life Foetus is denied key nutrients, says study | Daily Mail by Tim Utton Science Correspondent/ Reporter t.utton@dailymail.co.uk |
| January/ February 2004 | Why a bigger gap between babies is best | Daily Mail by Mike Pflanz @dailymail.co.uk |
| 2 March 2004 (page 17) | Caesarean mother died after 'inexcusable' failure Aneasthetist at leading private hospital accused over wife's treatment | Daily Mail Reporter |
| 9 March 2004 (page 10) | Doctors find a way to reverse the menopause | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 11 March 2004 (page 6) | How women may become mothers after the menopause | Daily Mail by Tim Utton Science Correspondent/ Reporter t.utton@dailymail.co.uk |
| 13 March 2004 (page 33) | When the baby blues are all in the doctor's mind | Daily Mail by Beezy Marsh Medical Reporter / Health Corresspondent b.marsh@dailymail.co.uk |
| 16 March 2004 (page 43) | One in four women carries a deadly virus. It kills two babies every week. Yet an £18 test could save their lives ... | Daily Mail Helen James talks to Sheron Boyle |
| 23 March 2004 (page 25) | Laser cure saved my miracle twins in the womb Rare syndrome threaterned identical girls as one drained left from the other | Daily Mail by James Mills j.mills@dailymail.co.uk |
| 24 April 2004 (page 38) | Pregnant with twins, the girl told she'd never be a mother (cross ref 5 September 2003 My battle for a baby by the girl who began the menopause at 19) | Daily Mail by Michael Taggart m.taggart@dailymail.co.uk |
| 5 may 2004 (page 33) | How I saved my baby fromthe spectreof a killer disease Pioneering pregnancy drug therarapy ensure a healthy child (re Lupus) | Daily Mail by Chris Marritt |
| 17 May 2004 (page 35) | Pain-free births putting lives at risk say midwives | Daily Mail by Robin Yapp Science Reporter r.yapp@dailymail.co.uk |
| 21 May 2004 (page 8) | Midwives warn on pain-free birth | Daily Mail reporter |
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