From tiny flutters to powerful kicks, here’s what to expect (and when) according to experienced midwife Marie-Louise ...
Feeling your baby move for the first time can be an exciting and also slightly confusing time. For lots of first time mums it can be hard to tell whether the bubbly feeling in your belly is your tiny ...
As your pregnancy progresses, you may start to feel your baby’s movements becoming more pronounced. This joyful moment is a natural part of a pregnancy journey, indicating the growth and strength of ...
The centuries-old mystery of why babies kick their mamas in the gut has finally been solved, according to a new peer-reviewed study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
Quickening is a normal part of pregnancy and describes the period when a parent first starts to feel fetal movements, according to Cleveland Clinic. Sometimes, these movements are mistaken as hunger, ...
A new 3D ultrasound scan has produced vivid pictures of a 12 week-old unborn baby "walking", yawning and rubbing its eyes in the womb, reported the BBC. The new scan can provide much greater detail ...
But in the womb the fetal lungs are filled with fluid. This liquid—secreted by the lungs—provides cushioning and protection for the developing organs, helping to prevent compression or damage. Before ...