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Benefits of breastfeeding
Breastfeeding has lots of health benefits for your new baby, including fewer infections and a lower risk of obesity, as well as protecting you from some cancers and other health problems, too.
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20-week scan
Find out more about the 20-week screening scan (also called the anomaly scan), which looks for 11 different conditions in your baby. Find out how to get it, what happens during the test and when you get the results.
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Ectopic pregnancy - Diagnosis
Read about the tests you might have to diagnose an ectopic pregnancy, including a transvaginal ultrasound scan, blood tests and a minor operation.
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Clubfoot
Get NHS information about clubfoot, which is when a baby is born with their foot or both feet bent and curved into an unusual position.
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Being discharged from hospital
Information about being discharged from hospital, including advice about medicine, medical devices and arranging transport.
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Moving to England from outside the European Economic Area (EEA)
Find out about the NHS services available to you if you're moving to England from outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
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Drinking alcohol while pregnant
The safest thing you can do if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or trying for a baby, is to avoid alcohol.
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Who can get an IUD (intrauterine device) or copper coil
Find out if you can get an IUD (intrauterine device) or copper coil, including if you take certain medicines or you are breastfeeding.
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Group B strep
Find out about group B strep, a type of bacteria called streptococcal bacteria, and how it can affect you and your baby in pregnancy.
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Baby and toddler play ideas
Simple ways for children to be creative, including playing with water, reading books, rattles, play dough, drawing and painting, dressing up and making models.