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UK backs three-person IVF

Three’s not a crowd when it comes to IVF techniques the UK government rules with new legislation.

Finnish babies start life in cardboard box

Children born in Finland over the last 75 years have all started their lives the same way – in a cardboard box.

New IVF treatment could triple success rate

A new fertility treatment could dramatically improve the success rate for IVF couples.

A cuddle a day

Everybody loves a cuddle, but new research has now proven that hugs are essential to a child’s emotional development.

Heart disease detected in newborns of obese mothers

Startling new research has uncovered that expectant mothers who are overweight could increase their child’s chances of developing heart disease.

Baby breathing program prevents stillborn deaths

Introducing more training for midwives and birth attendants in helping babies to start breathing immediately after birth could help prevent stillborn deaths.

Food Babies Love

Emily Dupuche, author of the new book Food Babies Love shares simple and delicious recipes, tips and anecdotes to inspire mothers and ensure babies finish their food.

All hands on deck for panda pregnancy watch

Zookeepers at Washington’s Smithsonian National Zoo go on panda watch for a possible pregnancy.

Male birth control plans begin to gel

Scientists are reporting promising results with an experimental contraceptive gel for men. Using a combination of two hormones, it’s been able to lower the sperm count of males significantly.

Rare white lion cubs surprise Mexico zoo

A zoo in Puebla, Mexico, has welcomed two rare white lion cubs, though their chances of survival in the wild are slim. MiNDFOOD Reports.

MiNDFOOD Radio: Dr David Isaacs

Clinical Professor of Paediatrics & Child Health, Dr David Issacs discusses the great vaccination debate.

Raw Wildlife Encounters

Eco-tourism in Sumatra, Indonesia, is helping to keep orangutans safe and happy. These kind, gentle tree-dwellers share many similarities with humans, including being fiercely protective of their babies. Ian Singleton, director of conservation at Pan-Eco housing, has been working to build a new nursery to look after orangutan orphans in North Sumatra. Visit the babies with tour company Raw Wildlife Encounters. MiNDFOOD reports.

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