pregnancy test

UL graduate Leah Shanahan designed the accessible pregnancy test A University of Limerick graduate has designed the world’s first fully accessible saliva-based pregnancy test for visually impaired women. UL graduate Leah Shanahan was inspired by her personal experience as a visually impaired woman. Leah’s design is the first saliva-based, reusable, accessible pregnancy test to deliver […]

1 year ago

Most things have an expiration date but one you might not think of is pregnancy tests When used correctly pregnancy tests are accurate 99% of the time. Whether you’re hoping to get pregnant or not, it’s an important thing to check before you use one or else you might not get an accurate understanding of […]

1 year ago

If you’re trying to have a baby, no doubt you’re familiar with at-home pregnancy tests Usually, they’re pretty accurate but in one unusual circumstance you may get a negative and still be pregnant – when you’re having twins. Yet the question remains, how does this happen? Why can twins cause a false negative? It’s because multiple […]

2 years ago

One woman is feeling pretty disturbed after her husband gave his mum her used pregnancy test. She explained that she recently found out she was pregnant with their first child, but instead of keeping the test for themselves, he decided to give it away. This is the first time her mother-in-law will become a grandmother, […]

4 years ago

Five things to consider.

5 years ago

On both of my pregnancies, I just kind of got a notion I was pregnant – and ended up – both times – taking a very impromptu test in my office toilets, all by myself. However, was I to fall pregnant again now, I would have no issue involving my now 10-year-old in the test-taking, […]

6 years ago