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The newborn baby smell really does make you happy, according to science

The newborn baby smell really does make you happy, according to science

It is the best smell According to a study by the University of Montreal, for mothers, a newborn baby smell is every bit as good as drugs. Canadian scientists are claiming that a newborn baby’s odour lights up the reward centres in our brain in a way other scents just can’t. And for women – […]

7 months ago

The newborn baby smell really does make you happy, according to science

The newborn baby smell really does make you happy, according to science

It is the best smell According to a study by the University of Montreal, for mothers, a newborn baby smell is every bit as good as drugs. Canadian scientists are claiming that a newborn baby’s odour lights up the reward centres in our brain in a way other scents just can’t. And for women – […]

1 year ago

‘My mother-in-law wouldn’t let me hold my newborn first’

‘My mother-in-law wouldn’t let me hold my newborn first’

One new mum was heartbroken after her mother-in-law held her newborn baby before she even got a chance to. The mum explained that she had had an emergency c-section and was being stitched up when her mother-in-law decided to pick the baby up. The mother from the UK said that her mother-in-law is a doctor […]

1 year ago

This is the best text message to send to someone who just had a baby

This is the best text message to send to someone who just had a baby

Send this to your friend who recently welcomed their first baby Welcoming a baby into your life for the first time is one of the most incredible, but overwhelming experiences. As many parents know, the first few months of motherhood (and let’s be honest, years) can feel isolating and intense. View this post on Instagram […]

2 years ago

‘How do I trust someone after they accidentally dropped my baby?’

‘How do I trust someone after they accidentally dropped my baby?’

This woman’s mum accidentally dropped her newborn A new mum has been left feeling conflicted after her own mum dropped her baby by accident. She explained that the incident happened a few days ago, but luckily her baby girl was okay. Her daughter, who is eight months old, was perfectly fine, but the mum is […]

2 years ago