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Miriam Stoppard

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M.D, D.Sc, FRCP, DCL, OBE Doctor, businesswoman and writer, Miriam Stoppard has two sons, two stepsons, two stepdaughters and eleven grandchildren. She obtained the degrees of M.B., B.S., M.D., M.R.C.P., while studying and practising medicine at London, Newcastle and Bristol Universities. In 1998 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London. After seven years practising medicine and specialising in dermatology she entered the pharmaceutical industry eventually holding the posts of Research Director and Managing Director. Later she developed a career in television and to date has published more than eighty books on conception, pregnancy and birth, child care and development, and women's health. She currently writes a daily page for a national newspaper. In addition to two Honorary Doctorates of Science, in 2004 she received an Honorary Doctorate of Law. In November 2008 Miriam received the prestigious Stonewall Journalist of the Year award. In January 2010 Miriam received an OBE in the New Year's Honour List for her services to healthcare and charity. HOBBIES: Family; France; Opera; Skiing

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I'm 10 weeks pregnant and my 12 week ultrasound scan is coming up. I'm getting more and more nervous. Can you explain it to me and help me feel calmer? Answer: The 12 week scan should be really exciting for ...
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By Miriam Stoppard, The UK's most trusted childcare expert A friend of mine is also pregnant and she told me you can help your baby to develop even before they're born. Is this true? Yes, your newborn ba...
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