UK Government urged to tackle toll of miscarriage
UK pregnancy charity Tommy’s is calling for changes to care and support nationwide, with over 120,000 signatures on its petition...
Read MoreA quarter of new mothers are not asked about their mental health
New mothers are still not being asked about their mental health despite GP practices in England now being funded to...
Read MoreUnderweight and overweight women at higher risk of successive miscarriages
A new study has shown that underweight and overweight women are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing recurrent miscarriages...
Read MoreEngineer cautions pregnant women about speed bumps
Research by UBC Okanagan researcher and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Hadi Mohammadi, conducted in collaboration with Sharif University of...
Read MoreStudy sheds more light on use of oxytocin during labour
A study published by The BMJ recently sheds more light on the use of oxytocin (a hormone that stimulates contractions)...
Read MoreSimple fetal heartbeat monitoring still best at reducing emergency caesarean sections
Intermittent auscultation, in which the baby’s heartbeat is monitored using a sonic aid or Doppler probe, outperforms more modern methods...
Read MoreExperimental treatment offers hope of fertility for early menopausal women
Menopause typically signals the end of a woman's ability to become pregnant. However, in a small new study, a novel...
Read MoreProtecting or harming? The exclusion of pregnant women from the Covid-19 vaccine trials
Dr Sophie Williams, Academic Lead in Psychology at the University of Derby, examines the decision to exclude women from trials...
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