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  • Sterilising baby bottles

    How to sterilise your baby's bottles and other feeding equipment safely and effectively, whether you're using boiling, steam or cold water sterilising equipment.

  • How to check your breasts or chest

    Find out how to check your breasts or chest (also known as a self-examination), what symptoms to look for, and what to do if you notice a change that is not normal for you.

  • Sleep and tiredness after having a baby

    Tips for coping with tiredness and sleep problems when you have a new baby, with advice about how to relax, get more sleep and deal with stress.

  • Sex and contraception after birth

    Find out about sex and contraception after birth, including contraception you can use while breastfeeding.

  • Preventing stillbirth

    Read about what you can do to help prevent stillbirth, including not smoking, avoiding alcohol and drugs during pregnancy and attending all of your antenatal appointments.

  • Early days

    Find out what to expect in the first few weeks after your baby's birth, including checks for you and your baby, feeding and poo.

  • Have a healthy diet in pregnancy

    Find out how to eat a healthy diet in pregnancy, including plenty of fruit and vegetables, and cutting down on sugar and saturated fat.

  • Special care: ill or premature babies

    Find out about the special care given to babies born early (prematurely) or those who are sick, jaundiced or born with a disability.

  • What happens straight after the birth?

    What to expect after your baby is born, including information on skin-to-skin contact, bonding, stitches and vitamin K injections.

  • Your newborn twins

    What to expect at the hospital after your twins or triplets are born, and tips for when you take them home.