Kick pushchair-chasing companies like Emma’s Diary out of our hospitals

Using the NHS to gain commercial access to pregnant women and new mothers is totally unacceptable

Breastfeeding is still political – as Donald Trump’s bullying tactics prove

The US’s attempt to prevent a WHO resolution to limit the promotion of baby formula shows that neoimperialism is alive and well

Seven ways IVF changed the world – from Louise Brown to stem-cell research

The first ‘test-tube’ baby turns 40 this month, but the impact of in vitro fertilisation extends far beyond solutions to fertility problems

From apps to artificial wombs: the smart tech transforming NHS care

Smart pills can keep track of a patient’s correct dose – and could even monitor vital signs

Why the truth about breastfeeding and weight loss is far from the myth

Does breastfeeding help you lose weight? Serena Williams doesn’t think so – here’s what scientists say

Don’t want children? Or not sure? Share your experiences

We want to hear from you if you have either definitely decided or are considering not having children

Parents frustrated with NCT launch ‘guilt-free’ antenatal classes

Anger over natural birth and breastfeeding bias spurs alternative baby clubs

Our children deserve protection on their painful route to adulthood

The father of a student who killed himself is right to demand that universities keep in contact with parents

Spilt milk: are the breastfeeding wars finally over?

Women who bottle feed should be supported – that’s the humane new guideline from the Royal College of Midwives. Is this the end of the long, rancorous debate over breast v bottle?

Premature birth risk could be measured by blood test – study

Findings offer hope of accurate predictions on age of foetus and early birth through test that picks up free-floating RNA in the mother’s blood