What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS is one of the leading causes of infertility in women. It is a common hormonal condition that disrupts the menstrual cycle and is also a risk factor for other health problems including heart disease, diabetes and endometrial cancer. It affects about 12-18 per cent of women of child-bearing age. Polycystic […]
5 pregnancy skin conditions and how to deal with them
You expect certain changes to your body when you find out you’re pregnant … you expect to gain weight, you expect that a baby will grow inside you … but did you know just how much your skin would change? Here are some common changes you’ll experience to your skin during pregnancy and some tips […]
Does my baby have eczema? Diagnosis, causes and treatment
We don’t really know what causes eczema but according to the Eczema Association of Australasia it has been linked to the following factors …
Caring for kids with eczema – a Hubber’s guide
It’s good to get some real advice from parents who deal with eczema each day. Here are some general tips from Bub Hub members who’ve been down the eczema road.
Breastfeeding — a guide to the first few days
What is breastfeeding like in the first few days? What questions should you ask your health care providers? How can you establish a good supply?
5 common skin conditions and rashes in new babies
There are quite a number of skin conditions that are very common in newborn babies. Here are the five most common skin conditions and how to treat them …
23 weeks pregnant – pregnancy week by week
Keep track of your pregnancy with our week-by-week pregnancy calendar. See how your body is changing and your baby is developing when you’re 23 weeks pregnant.
11 weeks pregnant – pregnancy week by week
Keep track of your pregnancy with our week-by-week pregnancy calendar. See how your body is changing and your baby is developing when you’re 11 weeks pregnant.