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The Baby Tribe

Afif EL-Khuffash & Anne Doherty

The Baby Tribe podcast is dedicated to providing parents and caregivers with the latest information and expert advice on maternal health and well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period, in addition to infant health, nutrition, and growth. This podcast covers all the important topics to ensure both you and your little one get off to the best start. The podcast is hosted by the husband and wife duo, Professor Afif El-Khuffash, a neonatologist, paediatrician, and lactation consultant, and

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94: Embracing Life’s Squiggly Lines: Aoife Dunne on...

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2025/06/16

Renowned creative talent Aoife Dunne graces our latest episode of the Baby Tribe Podcast, bringing her unique perspective on life, loss, and laughter. Aoife shares her compelling journey from losing her mother at a young age to stepping into a parental role for her siblings, all while challenging societal expectations around womanhood and childlessness. With humour and heart, we discuss the peculiarities of how a woman's worth is unfairly measured by her reproductive choices.We explore the trials

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93: A Conversation with Professor Jennifer Donnelly:...

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2025/06/09

Join us for an insightful episode of the Baby Tribe podcast as we welcome Professor Jennifer Donnelly, a renowned consultant Obstetrician and Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist. With an impressive career trajectory that includes her recent role as Clinical Director at the Rotunda Hospital, Jennifer shares her journey of balancing clinical duties with leadership responsibilities. She opens up about the transformative changes she implemented during her directorship and the newfound free time she

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92: Understanding Pregnancy and Weight with Dr. Anne...

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2025/06/02

Obstetric anaesthesiologist Dr Anne Doherty steps into the guest spotlight on the Baby Tribe Podcast, ready to dismantle myths and address the intricacies of weight issues in pregnancy with candour and empathy. Anne shares her wealth of knowledge on the medical implications of obesity during pregnancy, from maternal morbidity to the complexities of labour analgesia and anaesthesia. With our previous episode sparking spirited debate, particularly among those with strong opinions on weight management,

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91: Unravelling the Complexity of Body Weight and Health

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2025/05/26

Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Mick Crotty, a GP with a keen specialization in obesity medicine. We explore the multifaceted nature of obesity, going beyond the superficial metrics of BMI to consider it as a chronic neuroendocrine disease impacting overall health. Dr. Crotty shares his insights on the societal biases tied to body size and underscores the need for a shift in focus from achieving thinness to improving health. As we navigate this complex topic, we reveal the

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90: Reimagining Gynaecological Health for Young Girls

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2025/05/19

Dr. Geraldine Connolly and Paula Herbert are here to revolutionize the way we think about young girls' gynaecological health. As a trailblazer in obstetrics and gynaecology, Dr. Connolly teams up with seasoned yoga teacher and Ayurvedic practitioner Paula Herbert to create My Girl's Gynae. This initiative is all about educating and supporting young girls and their parents through the sometimes daunting phases of puberty and periods. Together, we explore the fusion of Western medicine with holistic

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89: Understanding Parental Anxiety with Allison Keating

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2025/05/12

Chartered psychologist Allison Keating joins us to unravel the intricacies of parental anxiety during the perinatal and postnatal periods. Together, we explore how this often-overlooked topic can profoundly impact identity and emotional well-being for new parents. By examining societal pressures and the tendency towards shame, we aim to offer comforting insights and practical advice, reminding parents that anxiety is a common, human experience.Throughout our conversation, we address the daunting

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88: Carl Mullan on Balancing Fame and Fatherhood

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2025/05/05

Ever wondered how to juggle fame, family, and early morning radio shows? Carl Mullan, our guest and renowned radio presenter, spills the beans on the multifaceted journey of modern fatherhood. With humour and candidness, Carl shares his experiences navigating the rollercoaster of parenting, particularly during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. His insights highlight the pressing need for flexible parental leave legislation to support evolving family dynamics, making this discussion not

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6 KUWTK: Sweet Secrets: Unveiling Sugar's Impact on...

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2025/04/28

Baby Tribe WIll Return next week on May 6th. In the meantime, enjoy an episode of Keeping Up with the Khuffashians. Unlock the sweet secrets of sugar's impact on health as we celebrate the 'Baby Tribe' series reaching the pinnacle within the Headstuff Podcast Network. Amidst our success, Anne and I can't help but jest over the comical observation of our guest lineup's 'blonde brigade,' sparking a lively conversation on the cultural intricacies of beauty standards from the Arab world to the West

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5 KUWTK: A Deep Dive into Marriage, Pregnancy, and...

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2025/04/21

We are on a break for 2 weeks and will return on May 6th! In the mean time, enjoy an Episode of Keeping Up with the Khuffashians. Remember that one time we almost forgot our own wedding anniversary? Well, we're back, not only reminiscing about the quirky traditions that have emerged from our multicultural ceremonies but also exploring the deeper connections they've fostered between our families. From the simplicity of an Islamic wedding to the grandeur of a Catholic one, our blend of cultures has

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87: Navigating Parenthood with Twins: Challenges,...

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2025/04/14

Discover the rollercoaster journey of parenthood through the lens of Anne-Claire Glynn, a paediatric and neonatal dietitian from Rotunda Hospital, as she shares her heartfelt experience of raising twins. In this engaging episode, Anne-Claire opens up about the unexpected news of carrying twins and the emotional whirlwind that followed, from early pregnancy scares to the challenges of balancing a demanding career with personal health hurdles. Her unique perspective as both a mother and a professional

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86: Parenting Chaos and Comedy: Zac Lee on...

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2025/04/07

Parenting is an unpredictable rollercoaster, and few understand this better than our guest, stand-up comic and twin dad, Zac Lee. Picture the whirlwind of raising Irish triplets, with an eldest daughter swiftly followed by twin daughters, all while navigating life between Texas and Ireland. Zach's journey is filled with humour and heart as he balances his comedic pursuits with the everyday chaos of fatherhood, sprinkled with life lessons from his Republican upbringing and advocacy for

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85: Mastering Toddler Tantrums and Play Therapy with...

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2025/03/31

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Hayley Rice, a child and adolescent psychotherapist renowned for her expertise in play therapy. Parenting toddlers is no easy feat, especially when faced with public tantrums or the daily challenges of setting consistent boundaries. Our episode shines a spotlight on the significance of emotional development, focusing on how parental reactions can either soothe or escalate a child's distress. We explore the power of staying calm, borrowing from Dan

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84: Navigating Postpartum Breast Cancer: Awareness,...

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2025/03/25

"The moment I noticed an unusual density in my right breast while my child Charlie lay asleep beside me, I never imagined it would lead to a profound understanding of postpartum breast cancer."In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Angela O'Connell, a mother navigating the dual challenges of new motherhood and a breast cancer diagnosis. Angela candidly shares her story from the diagnosis shortly after childbirth to the resilience she found in her family and community. Alongside her,

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83: Professor Jonathan Hourihane on Allergies,...

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2025/03/18

Join us as we welcome back the esteemed Professor Jonathan Hourihane, a leading voice in paediatric allergy research, as he shares ground-breaking insights from the CORAL cohort studies. Professor Hourihane takes us on a captivating journey through the evolving landscape of infant development, from the intriguing role of the gut microbiome to the unexpected influence of COVID-19 lockdowns on social and language skills. With his unique perspective, he challenges the traditional hygiene hypothesis and

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82: Lottie Ryan on Premature Birth, Family Legacy,...

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2025/03/11

Motherhood is a journey full of unexpected turns, just like when Lottie Ryan found herself navigating the premature birth of her son, Wolf, during a global pandemic. This episode of the Baby Tribe Podcast offers a heartfelt conversation with Lottie as she shares the challenges and joys of embracing her new role as a mother. From her transition from an RTE2FM broadcaster to co-hosting "No One Will Listen" alongside her sister Bonnie, Lottie opens up about balancing professional and personal life, all

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81: Dr. Caoimhe Hartley on The Journey Through...

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2025/03/04

Renowned menopause specialist Dr. Caoimhe Hartley joins us for an insightful conversation on a topic often brushed aside—the intersection of perimenopause, menopause, and motherhood. Dr. Hartley brings her expertise to the table, offering a fresh perspective on how the hormonal shifts during perimenopause affect mental health, relationships, and parenting, especially for women who have children later in life. Our discussion takes you through the nuanced journey of perimenopause, different from

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S5E6 - A Journey Through Vaccine Myths & Truths with...

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2025/02/25

Join us for a compelling conversation with Dr. Wendy Ferguson, an infectious disease specialist whose journey from Trinidad and Tobago to the forefront of vaccination advocacy highlights the transformative power of vaccines. Wendy's firsthand experiences witnessing the lingering effects of polio shape her mission to prevent infectious diseases and inform our discussion about the role of childhood vaccinations in public health. As we examine the fading memories of past epidemics, Dr. Ferguson's

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S5E5 - Jess Redden on Redefining Postpartum Wellness

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2025/02/18

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jess Redden, a pharmacist and new mom who'sredefining postpartum wellness with her honest and candid approach. With her background in psychology and pharmacy, Jess offers a wealth of knowledge on the realities and misconceptions surrounding postpartum recovery. Discover how she navigates the challenges of motherhood and career, sharing the joys of watching her son Bobby grow while offering valuable advice on what truly matters when it comes to health and

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S5E4: A Conversation with Prof Sam Coulter-Smith:...

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2025/02/11

In this episode, we sit down with Professor Sam Coulter-Smith, a seasoned obstetrician andgynaecologist, and former Master of the Rotunda Hospital, whose career has been a fascinating journey through the halls of the historic Rotunda Hospital. Sam shares his passion for obstetrics, the camaraderie in the surgical theatre, and his reflections on the evolving field of maternity care. From advancements in neonatal technologies to the intricacies of managing a hospital, Sam's insights offer a deep dive

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S5E3: Dancing Through Parenthood: DWTS Kylee and...

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2025/02/04

Kylee and Stephen Vincent, the dynamic duo from Dancing with the Stars, join us on Baby Tribe to share their journey into parenthood with their newborn, Lando. They reflect on balancing their demanding careers with family life, drawing parallels between dance and parenting. Stephen offers a refreshing perspective on fatherhood, while Kylee opens up about the pressures of body image as a public figure. With honesty and humour, they discuss the mental resilience needed to juggle career and

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