Twins born through IVF have quadruple the chance of having a congenital heart problem, according to research emerging…
Planning
Planning for a family can be daunting, with Tums 2 Tots Online, we offer expecting parents tips and advice to make transition into parenthood smoother
Fertility on the decline – UN report
The average fertility rate in South Africa is on the decline, in line with global trends. Couples unable to conceive …
Financial preparation: Budgeting for a baby
Having a baby can be wonderful. It can change your life in so many positive ways. You will love more deeply than you …
Could gluten intolerance impact fertility?
Going gluten-free is dismissed by many as just another fad. It has become such a large diet trend but the science beh…
Omega-3 fatty acids and preterm birth prevention
Taking a higher than recommended dose of omega-3 fatty acids does not reduce the risk of preterm births. However, it …
Adrenals, Stress, Burnout and Fertility
About 15% of our sex hormones are produced by our adrenals and this is why adrenal health is so important. Your adren…
Special presents to spoil expectant parents-to-be
The world delighted in the recent photographs of the Carter ‘push party’… An extravagant affair with a West Afr…
Adjusting after baby makes three
Becoming a family of three will result in some of the most encompassing and profound changes one will ever make in th…
What to pack in your hospital bag
Packing your hospital bag for the birth of your baby is an exciting task. It is almost like a pregnancy milestone, on…
Preparing for the costs of having a baby
There is nothing more exciting than a new baby on the way, but it does bring with it a few daunting costs to consider…