Laura McKeever


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The Importance of Teens Waiting for Pregnancy

Today when reading through Google news I found an article about Bristol Palin, one of America's most controversial teen mums. Bristol is appearing in a new charity funded advert aiming to promote the pit-falls of teen pregnancy, in this ad Bristol illustrates how her life may be easy due to her privaleged background and then shows what life is like for those teens who weren't born with a silver spoon in their... (posted by Laura 2 years 49 days ago.)
Will The FSA's Attempts to Combat Obesity Work?

The FSA have recently announced that they would like brands such as Coca-Cola to offer their fizzy drinks in smaller can sizes in an attempt to combat the obesity epidemic in Great Britain. The idea is, that by offering 250ml size cans of full fat drinks alongside 330ml sized cans, consumers will be encouraged to make healthier choices by either opting for a smaller amount of their favourite sugary drink or... (posted by Laura 2 years 59 days ago.)
Feeling Restless During Pregnancy
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Trying to relax during pregnancy can often feel like an uphill battle. Despite reaching the point of physical exhaustion, you may find that you can't stay still and wind down, let alone sleep. Why do we feel restless during pregnancy? Your bladder may be one aspect of pregnancy that is leaving you feeling restless. We all know how difficult it is to ignore that urge to go the... (posted by Laura 2 years 72 days ago.)
Why We Must Avoid So Called 'Parenting Gurus' Such as Gina Ford.

Being a mother is a calling that is as old as life itself. It is a wonderful experience that many women choose to enjoy, and not much will rival bringing a new life in to this world. In years gone by, parenting has never come with a 'manual' or 'guide'. Parenting was an instinct, one that many mothers and father across the world followed brilliantly. In modern times we appear to have... (posted by Laura 2 years 74 days ago.)
Alleviate Constipation During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is just full of some wonderful side effects isn't it? Constipation during pregnancy can be more common than you think, the combination of increased hormones alongside your expanding uterus will cause your digestive system to move slower. Constipation during pregnancy can leave you feeling tired due to your digestive system working over time, it may also keep you awake for that very same reason. Other... (posted by Laura 2 years 75 days ago.)
Is it Safe to Continue Waxing My Legs During Pregnancy?

Although waxing during pregnancy may become uncomfortable for some pregnant women, there is no evidence to suggest that it is in any way dangerous. As hormone production can lead to extra hair growth during pregnancy, many women do see waxing as a vital part of their beauty routine that they must continue with. During pregnancy we experience extra blood flow, this in turn can make our skin more... (posted by Laura 2 years 76 days ago.)