Man Repeller’s Leandra Medine: ‘I’m in bed by 8.30pm’

The American fashion blogger on sleep, storytelling, snacking and finding time to socialise

How can I stop worrying about not having a second child?

Try to understand what’s going on, says Annalisa Barbieri, and take control where you can

Faulty batch of 58,000 Clear & Simple pregnancy tests recalled

UK consumers urged to check digital tests, some of which have returned false positives

Peter Crouch: ‘My wife doesn’t like football. She’s called at kick-off to ask where I am’

The Stoke striker on food as fuel, having a massive bed, and still living the dream

‘There are pressures to keep working to the end of pregnancy – to keep up’

Young pregnant women are significantly more anxious and overwhelmed than a generation ago. What’s behind this rise, and what are the solutions?

Mumsnet forums are a guilty pleasure, but there are truths, too

Married sex, the limits of hygiene, mothers’ fears and neuroses, the private names they have for genitals – there’s magic in among the horror

Edwina Brocklesby: ‘My sons join me on triathlons – we jump in the river together’

The athlete and fitness charity founder, 75, on cheerleading and swimming with manta rays

Pregnancy weigh-ins were stopped in the 90s – and they’re still a bad idea

Yes, talk about healthy diets and weighing if there’s a problem, but calls to make this mandatory are misguided, says freelance journalist Lucy Jones

Midwives call for pregnancy weight targets after study highlights health risks

Eating for two is a myth, say researchers, with weight gain linked to insulin resistance

The state has no right to stop me learning the sex of my unborn child

A new test that reveals a baby’s sex at 10 weeks has, predictably, led to panic about an increase in terminations – as if we need even more anxiety about pregnancy