During pregnancy, some people become anaemic, which means they have too few red blood cells in their body. Diet and supplements can help.

Find out more about the blood tests you be offered during your pregnancy. what they test for and when you’ll be offered them.

Fifth disease or 'slapped cheek disease' is a mild viral illness marked by a red rash that makes children’s cheeks look like they’ve been slapped

Fibroids are common, non-cancerous growths found in the muscle wall of the uterus. Learn how they can affect your fertility and pregnancy.

Antenatal care includes several checkups, tests and scans, some of which are offered to women as a normal part of antenatal care in Australia.

Coeliac disease is the immune system reacting to gluten, damaging the gut lining. Learn the symptoms and how to test your child to manage the disease.

Folic acid, iodine and vitamin D supplements are recommended during pregnancy. But a healthy diet will provide all the other nutrients that you need.

Postpartum haemorrhage is when you bleed more than normal after giving birth. It can be very serious and requires medical attention right away.

Umbilical blood from the cord of newborn babies can be collected and used. You might consider donating cord blood, or banking for for family use.

Food cravings are sudden urges to eat a particular type of food. They are a real phenomenon and affect many females during pregnancy.