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		<title>Baby Body Fit coffee morning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baby Body Fit will be hosting a coffee morning in aid of Our Lady&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Hospital, Crumlin. It will take place in Frangos Restaurant on the top floor of Dundrum Town Centre on Friday March 23rd at 11am. All mothers and buggies are welcome to this family friendly fundraising event. There will be an area cordoned off in Frangos, bottle and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bump and Beyond Mid West Pregnancy and Baby Expo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bump and Beyond Mid West Pregnancy and Baby Expo will be taking place on March 11th 2012 in the Limerick Strand Hotel from 11am to 6pm. This event caters for new parents and parents to be and offers a great opportunity to learn about all the latest products and services. There will be local and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask the physiotherapist – carpal tunnel syndrome</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. I am 22 weeks pregnant and lately I have been having a strange tingling feeling in my hands. What is causing this?   A. These sensations are caused by carpal tunnel syndrome which is prevalent in pregnant women. Symptoms usually affect both hands and can appear at any time, but they are more likely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask the nutritionist – stretch mark remedies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. I am in the last trimester of pregnancy and am developing stretch marks. Is there anything I can do to help with these? A.  Stretch marks can be a sign of Zinc deficiency. Make sure you are taking a pregnancy multivitamin with a good dosage of Zinc, e.g. 15mg. Ensure you are eating plenty of zinc-rich [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protest at Facebook HQ over breastfeeding censorship</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parents and breastfeeding supporters this morning gathered outside Facebook HQ at Hanover Quay in Dublin to protest against Facebook censorship policies which have resulted in some images of mothers breastfeeding being removed from the site. Facebook released the following statement defending their policy: We agree that breastfeeding is natural and we are very glad to know that it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dublin’s dolls hospital to close</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dolls Hospital and the Teddy Bears Clinic is to close it&#8217;s doors tomorrow after over 70 years in business. The Dolls Hospital originally opened on Mary Street in 1939 and moved to it&#8217;s current location on George&#8217;s Street in 1984. For three generation The Dolls Store has been there to repair much loved dolls [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask the physiotherapist – upper spine pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. What is causing the pain in my upper spine that gets worse when I sit for long periods at my desk at work? A. The upper (thoracic) spine is a common area of pain during pregnancy and should be promptly treated. The upper spine has to support the weight of the growing breasts and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask the nutritionist – dairy intolerance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. My eight-year-old son has developed an allergy to dairy and I am worried he is not getting enough calcium in his diet. A. Unfortunately dairy intolerances are on the increase. Lactose, a naturally forming sugar in milk, can be difficult to break down and digest. Dairy, however, is not the only source of calcium [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask the expert – overprotective parenting</title>
		<link>http://www.maternityandinfant.ie/expert/expert-overprotective-parenting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. My child recently had an accident and we spent a lot of time with him in hospital. Thankfully he is home now and on the mend but I constantly feel anxious and keep checking on him. I&#8217;ve always been a fairly relaxed parent and I know my over-protectiveness is not good for either of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Little Dish</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Little Dish, the UK&#8217;s fastest growing fresh kids&#8217; food company is looking for Wonderfully Outstanding  Mothers (or WOMs) to help them spread the word about their delicious range of toddler meals in local communities. Three Little Dish WOMs will be paid to find out what mums want for their kids; tasting sessions, coffee mornings, nursery visits and [...]]]></description>
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