17 September 2024

First Minister pledges ‘intense focus on early intervention’ for pregnancy and perinatal challenges

First Minister John Swinney has outlined government plans for improving pregnancy and perinatal care across the country – a message...

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12 September 2024

Studies provide first evidence that breastfeeding after breast cancer is safe

According to two international studies presented at the ESMO Congress 2024, women who breastfeed after receiving treatment for breast cancer,...

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9 September 2024

Central Medical Supplies appoints new Account Managers

Promotional feature Central Medical Supplies (CMS) has appointed Ary Abadian (pictured) and Amanda Stonehouse as Regional Account Managers. CMS is...

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3 September 2024

Scottish Government announces dedicated funding for pre-eclampsia testing

Action on Pre-eclampsia (APEC) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement of dedicated funding for pre-eclampsia testing in every Health Board...

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22 August 2024

Season of birth is associated with the development of asthma and allergic rhinitis

Being born in autumn or winter is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis in Finland, a new registry-based study shows....

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20 August 2024

Fallopian tubes can be safely removed during sterilization

Women whose Fallopian tubes are removed during sterilization via laparoscopy have only marginally more surgical complications than those whose tubes...

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15 August 2024

Increased risk of dying during pregnancy for women with epilepsy calls for improved care

But exactly how big the risks have been less clear. Randomized clinical trials are ruled out for ethical reasons and...

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13 August 2024

5,000 mums and babies join the Born and Bred in Leeds maternity research study

The Born and Bred in (BaBi) Leeds team has reached a significant milestone, with more than 5,000 mums and babies...

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