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Congratulations on your pregnancy! This is the place to be for everything you need to know about carrying a little one  – from what to expect to how to make it as comfortable as possible.

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What causes autism during pregnancy?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that can affect how a child communicates,...
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Is autism really 'in the genes'?
Back in the year 2015, about 1 in 150 Australians were diagnosed with autism. By 2018, that number had risen...
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Is vegan food safe for pregnancy? Here's what the research says
You are what you eat! This means, right now, you're approximately 60% hummus, 30% pickles, and 10% whatever...
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Trying to get pregnant? Here’s what to avoid
If you're trying to get pregnant, there are probably things you've already ticked off your to-do list, such...
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18 Second Pregnancy Symptoms That May Surprise You
You've done it before, so the second time round shouldn't be any different. I mean, you WERE pregnant for...
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The condition that feels worse than constant morning sickness
“It’s like a shocking hangover," they say. No, it is not. Though women who suffer hyperemesis gravidarum...
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What is implantation bleeding? Symptoms to look for
You've been eagerly awaiting signs of pregnancy after trying to conceive (hello, missed period?), or maybe...
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Making sense of chemical pregnancy and early pregnancy loss
Trigger Warning: Early Pregnancy Loss This article discusses early pregnancy loss, including miscarriage,...
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This is what you can expect from morning sickness
Well firstly, we're not sure why it's called morning sickness, because as most pregnant women who’ve...