Women who postpone having babies may stay childless, warns medical chief

Prof Dame Sally Davies says couples must face the fact that women's fertility declines with age

False positive pregnancy tests: for sale on the internet

Lucy Mangan: Fancy a slice of revenge? Or just some fun pranking friends? Either way, now for less than a tenner your worst impulses can be indulged

What weird tech trends from CES 2014 mean to the average person

Using Twitter intel from #WeirdCES, here are the strange discoveries of the Consumer Electronics Show decoded

Why we can’t talk about breastfeeding

Tanya Gold: Why does breastfeeding, like so many other debates about motherhood, attract such abusive hyperbole?

Higher breast cancer rates among white women down to lifestyle, finds study

Greater risk mainly owing to choices such as alcohol consumption as well as lower breastfeeding and birth rates

Breastfeeding should be allowed in the workplace – even in Westminster

Jane Martinson: Jo Swinson has been criticised for wanting to bring her baby to work, not just by the usual Tory suspects but also by Channel 4 News's Cathy Newman. But if it works for her, why not?

The best breastfeeding advice? Do what makes you happy

Mothers tell Zoe Williams of the pressure they face from society, and themselves, over how best to feed their newborns

Parents ‘face too much guilt over breastfeeding and work’

Liberal Democrat equalities minister Jo Swinson advises parents to do what feels right and stop worrying about official guidance

Eating nuts during pregnancy is safe, new research suggests

Study of more than 8,000 children in the US casts doubt on advice to pregnant women to avoid eating nuts

Does eating greens give dads healthier babies?

Luisa Dillner: Lack of folate, found in green veg, can cause abnormalities in babies, so women planning pregnancy are advised to take a supplement. Should fathers follow suit?