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S2E5: Understanding Our Gut Microbiome and a Conversation with Joanne Larby on Career, Motherhood, and the Power of Language in Healthcare

Ever wondered about the invisible world within us that's influencing our health and wellbeing? We're talking about our gut microbiome. This episode will help you understand the role it plays in everything, from our mental health to issues like colic an...
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S2E4: Vaccinations, RSV & The Art of Balancing New Parenthood: Insights from a Doctor-Poet Mom, Maria Tempany

We're setting sail on a journey through the complex sea of new parenthood, with a special focus on baby health and vaccinations. This episode is chock-full of ins...
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S2E3: Baby Development Checks, Toddler Milestones, and we Discuss New Motherhood with Denise Kenny Byrne

Ever wondered about the myriad of developmental checks that babies go through after they leave the hospital? This episode of Baby Tribe offers a step-by-step walk...
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S2E2: Baby Development During COVID and Kelly Horrigan Talks about Postpartum Recovery and Her Modeling Career

Ever thought about how COVID could possibly be impacting the development of babies? This episode unpacks a study suggesting that the pandemic babies might be at a...
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S2E1: Breastfeeding Research | Formula Advertising | and Ailbhe Garrihy Talks all about Parenting and Work

Welcome to Season 2 of the Baby Tribe Podcast! 


In this first episode of the new season we speak the incredible Ailbhe Garrihy. With her captivat...
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S1E16: An Interview with Ann Costigan: Toilet Training and Constipation in Babies and Young Children

In this final episode of the season, we dive deep into the world of infant toilet training and constipation with the renowned expert, Ann Costigan. Join us as we ...
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Get to know the hosts!

Afif EL-Khuffash

Prof EL-Khuffash is a qualified International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. His two primary clinical and research areas of expertise are heart function in neonates and the promotion of breast feeding, and breast feeding support, to new mothers.

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Katie Mugan

Katie Mugan is one of Irelands best-known and most trusted breastfeeding experts and certified lactation consultants. As an experienced General, Paediatric and Public Health Nurse for over 20 years, I’m passionate about empowering mums around breastfeeding.