22 February 2023

Dreams of helping to bring new life into the world have become a reality for two former Maternity Support Workers

First home grown qualified midwives set to take up new posts at NHS Medway Trust Abbie Hadlow and Charlotte Slater,...

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22 February 2023

NSPCC calling for greater investment in health visiting as first visits to new-born babies are increasingly delayed

Earlier face-to-face health visits are important to identify early safeguarding concerns and provide support to new parents. Nearly 100,000 new-born...

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16 February 2023

Midwives launch on demand eLearning antenatal education course

Registered midwives have combined their expertise with a fetal medicine and obstetric consultant and an anaesthetist to create an online,...

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15 February 2023

New 4-in-1 neonatal radiant warmer available from Central Medical Supplies

Promotional feature Central Medical Supplies (CMS) is the exclusive UK distributor of the new Comen BQ80 infant radiant warmer, a...

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14 February 2023

The role of a pharmacist when treating hormone imbalances

Five things you didn’t know about pharmacists and how they can help with hormone-related conditions  The origin of pharmacists is...

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9 February 2023

Covid vaccination in pregnancy protects infants against infection and hospital admission

Findings suggest that a covid vaccination during pregnancy may have benefits for both mother and baby Two doses of mRNA...

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2 February 2023

Pregnancy complications linked to long-term increased heart disease risk

All major adverse pregnancy outcomes should be recognised as lifelong risk factors for heart disease, say researchers Women who experience...

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31 January 2023

Mother’s health and lifestyle during pregnancy shape neurodevelopment of 2-year-old children

Maternal gestational diabetes mellitus may have unfavourable effects on the neurodevelopment of 2-year-old children. On the other hand, a mother’s...

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