Birth Mode: Knowledge is Power
MothersBabies Newsletter – Knowledge is Power: Birth Mode 10/04/2023 To view the newsletter, click here Hollywood makes it look pretty straight-forward… Your waters break (usually in some kind of public place), you jump in the nearest taxi, scream “I HATE YOU” at your husband a few times and then push a perfect baby out of […]
Birth Mode
MothersBabies Newsletter:Birth Mode 30/01/2023 To view the newsletter, click here AN IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Before we dive into the delicate topic of birth mode and its impact on the gut microbiome, please know that we here at MothersBabies have zero judgement, and infinite levels of understanding that every person is different, with different needs, different focuses, and different circumstances. That […]
Changing generations of health
MothersBabies Newsletter:The changes you make now can impact your family for generations 14/11/2022 To view the newsletter, click here Emerging evidence reveals that the gut plays an important role in the fertility journeys of both men AND women, not to mention our babies. We want you to have super-healthy kids who are vital and vibrant, […]
Introducing the MothersBabies Premium Information Modules
MothersBabies Newsletter:What to eat for gut health 31/10/2022 To view the newsletter, click here Do you need to go gluten and dairy free for a healthy gut?How about the keto diet? How often do you ‘need’ to detox?Are grains bad for your gut? Along with the boom in interest in ‘gut health’ has come a […]
Engineering the Newborn Microbiome
MothersBabies Newsletter:Engineering the Microbiome 05/07/2022 To view the newsletter, click here Not everyone ends up having the type of birth that ticks all the boxes for optimising their baby’s gut microbiome development. C-sections are essential for some, breastfeeding is not always an option, and antibiotics can help save the lives of both mum and baby. […]
Engineering the Newborn Microbiome
Engineering the Newborn Microbiome Written by Clare Carrick ANutr BHSc (Nutrition and Health Promotion) Scientifically reviewed by Dr Fathalla Ali, PHD Paediatrics 30/06/2022 Your newborn’s gut microbiome helps shape their immune system, determining their overall health through toddler-dom, the teen years, and into adulthood (1). C-section deliveries, antibiotics during pregnancy and birth, formula feeding, and […]
Improving your gut health can change your baby’s life
MothersBabies Newsletter: Improving your gut health can change your baby’s life 30/06/2022 To view the newsletter, click here Why is hardly anybody talking about the importance of supporting a healthy microbiome when we’re planning to start a family? Science tells us that our gut health, and the balance of microbes in our microbiome, can dramatically […]
Improving Your Gut Health Can Change Your Baby’s Life
Improving Your Gut Health Can Change Your Baby’s Life Written by Clare Carrick ANutr BHSc (Nutrition and Health Promotion) Scientifically reviewed by Dr Fathalla Ali, PHD Paediatrics 23/06/2022 What does ‘planning a pregnancy’ mean to you? Throwing the Pill in the bin? Downloading an ovulation app? Making sure your partner is not interstate mid-cycle? Checking […]
The Lingering Impact of Birth Mode
The Lingering Impact of Birth Mode Written by Clare Carrick ANutr (BHSc) Scientifically reviewed by Dr Fathalla Ali, PHD Paediatrics 26/05/2022 No woman should ever feel any guilt or judgment surrounding the way her baby was born. Every birth is an act of heroism in its own special way. Comparisons between C-sections and ‘natural births’ […]
The Gut Chronicles: the story behind your bub’s microbiome
MothersBabies Newsletter:The Gut Chronicles: the story behind your bub’s microbiome 10/5/2022 To view the newsletter, click here The learning curve when we become parents is steep…super steep. Breastfeeding techniques, ideal nap times, safest car seats, how to hold them when you bathe them…To ‘dummy’, or not to ‘dummy’? Should we co-sleep? Is sleep training the […]
