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Postnatal care

healthy baby
10 things you can do to boost the quality of your breastmilk

Nutritionist Maria Baghdoyan explains how you can ensure your nursing sessions are as nourishing for your baby as possible
August 06, 2018
all about you
Post-baby beauty fixes: Hyperpigmentation

Pregnancy comes with a whole host of often unexpected side effects – and they don’t always disappear once you’ve given birth. We look at how to tackle hyperpigmentation - or the darkening of the skin many expectant mums experience.
June 13, 2018
all about you
The Mummy-Sitters: The women using ancient practices to care for new mothers

Daily massages, body wraps, and delicious food on tap – just a few of the treats on offer from a unique postnatal service that’s soon to be available in the UAE
May 14, 2018
postnatal care
Is a traditional approach to postnatal care the secret to preventing postpartum depression?

With the lowest rate of postpartum depression in the world, one woman believes that this traditional practice from Malaysia could benefit UAE mothers
May 08, 2018
development and stages
How to ace every sleep stage in the first year of your baby’s life

In the first year of life, your baby will go through almost as many changes in his bedtime habits as he will fresh nappies! Here’s how to keep on top of his shifting needs...
March 26, 2018
things to consider
Should you bank your baby’s cord blood?

We look at the practicalities behind a practice that could one day save your child’s life
March 06, 2018
postnatal care
'That immediate rush of love? It didn't happen for me'

We talked to UAE mums about the first six weeks of raising their newborns. Each of them have their own, unique story - this is Emma’s.
November 21, 2017
all about you
‘I knew a mother’s instinct is strong, but mine was like a tsunami’

We talked to UAE mums about the first six weeks of raising their newborns. Each of them have their own, unique story - this is Anna’s.
October 16, 2017
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How UAE life could be making your hair loss worse - and how to fix it

We talk to founder of hair loss treatment company Harklinikken about why your postpartum hair loss might be worse in the UAE and what you can do about it
August 10, 2017
all about you
How to support your wife after she's just had a baby

Eight fail-proof ways to help your wife through the stressful minefield of adjusting to life with a baby
July 05, 2017
postnatal care
The new childbirth trend mums are loving

Midwife Ali Monaghan explains ‘Birth Sealing’, a method recognising the need for closure post-birth
June 22, 2017
postnatal care
10 things you need to know about week one

Forewarned is forearmed, as they say, so we asked a group of experts what to expect on the thrilling roller-coaster ride that is bringing home a newborn. They assured us that all a mum needs to do is make sure her baby is warm, fed and loved - but that it's vital she take cares of her own needs too...
March 02, 2017
postnatal care
Where to find breastfeeding support in the UAE

Breastfeeding takes a lot of work and a lot of patience, but a little help with a trained consultant can make all the difference. Here's our list of people you can call on if you're struggling
March 02, 2017
postnatal care
How to tackle common breastfeeding challenges

We asked US-based Nancy Mohrbacher, breastfeeding expert and author, and UAE doctor and lactation consultant Dr Delphine Dupuis for their troubleshooting guide
March 02, 2017
postnatal care
The truth about your mummy tummy

There’s a very simple reason why your stomach might not ping back to its pre-baby shape, and it’s both avoidable and reversible. Fiona Donald, instructor and nutrition coach at Urban Energy Fitness, gives us the lowdown on diastasis recti
September 07, 2016

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