3 July 2012

Critical insights to help increase UK young adult Chlamydia screening levels

Almost a third (30%) of UK young adults are only prepared to be tested for Chlamydia through a totally discreet...

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3 July 2012

UK couples unprepared for infertility

New research carried out by the Health Experiences Research Group suggests that despite the fact that one in seven couples...

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3 July 2012

Maternal and newborn deaths: new team appointed for historic programme

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) has appointed MBRRACE-UK (Mothers and Babies – Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries...

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3 July 2012

The first day of development – a window to successful pregnancy

The reliability of IVF could be improved by recent important advancemens in the development of alternative methods of embryo evaluation...

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3 July 2012

Blood test could lead to improved diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer

Scientists have discovered that a simple blood test could lead to better diagnosis and treatment for early-stage breast cancer patients,...

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3 July 2012

Reconstructive surgery after female genital mutilation reduces pain, improves sexual pleasure, and could help thousands of women

Reconstructive surgery after female genital mutilation (FGM) appears to reduce pain and restore sexual pleasure in women, according to the...

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3 July 2012

Leading Harley Street consultant warns NHS Trusts against dismissing plastic surgery as vanity surgery

“Aesthetic procedures like breast reductions can improve both the quality and expectancy of the subject’s life,” said Professor Laurence Kirwan...

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3 July 2012

Antidepressant use during pregnancy and high blood pressure

Use of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants during pregnancy appears to be linked with increased risk of pregnancy-induced high...

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