Pregnancy

Irritating and inconvenient as it may be, back pain is a very common ailment in pregnancy. It affects more than half of all pregnant women, and can make daily life something of a chore

Just how much exercise do you need to do in pregnancy? Recommendations from the UK’s Chief Medical Officers might surprise you.

Weight gain during pregnancy is one of life’s certainties, but studies show that many women don’t know how much weight they should be putting on – and could be putting themselves and their baby at risk.

From around 28 weeks, it’s a good idea to start making yourself familiar with your baby’s pattern of movements, so if anything changes throughout your pregnancy you will be aware of it as soon as possible and will be able to seek help

At the best of times a headache is inconvenient – but when you’re growing another human inside of you, it’s really one of the last things you want. Unfortunately, headaches during pregnancy are fairly common – here’s what you need to know about the causes and treatments, as well as when to see your doctor.