Pregnancy

Week-by-week pregnancy guidance, symptoms, scans, nutrition, birth preparation and postnatal recovery, written in plain language and checked against national health guidance.

Pregnancy

The Science Behind Caffeine in Pregnancy

Guidance generally caps caffeine at 200 mg a day, roughly two mugs of instant coffee. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for expectant parents.

· 5 min read

Pregnancy

The Science Behind Pregnancy Weight Gain

Recommended gain depends on pre-pregnancy BMI and ranges from around 5 to 18 kilograms. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for expectant parents.

· 5 min read

Pregnancy

The Practical Heartburn in Pregnancy Checklist

Progesterone relaxes the valve at the top of the stomach, so reflux is common and worsens as the uterus grows. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for expectant parents.

· 6 min read

Pregnancy

The Science Behind Heartburn in Pregnancy

Progesterone relaxes the valve at the top of the stomach, so reflux is common and worsens as the uterus grows. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for expectant parents.

· 6 min read