Some antibiotics prescribed during pregnancy linked with birth defects
Children of mothers prescribed macrolide antibiotics during early pregnancy are at an increased risk of major birth defects, particularly heart...
Read MoreNCT celebrates new arrangements for postnatal checks
NCT is celebrating NHS England’s new contract arrangements which will support GP practices to provide mothers with a dedicated six...
Read MoreStopping sperm in its tracks: latest progress in the hunt for a male contraceptive
Researchers at the University of Dundee have developed an unrivalled, fully automated robotic screening system which allows them to rapidly...
Read MoreResearch shows mum-to-mum support improves mental health and wellbeing
NCT (National Childbirth Trust) in conjunction with City, University of London has found that mothers with emotional difficulties who accessed...
Read MoreThe first roadmap for ovarian ageing
Due to the modern tendency to postpone childbirth until later in life, a growing number of women are experiencing issues...
Read MoreInfants of mums who smoke while pregnant at heightened risk of of fracture during first year of life
Infants of mothers who smoke during early pregnancy appear to have a small increased risk of fractures during the first...
Read MoreHealth and care leaders celebrate incredible contributions of nursing associates on one year anniversary
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Health Education England (HEE) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) are...
Read More18-19 July 2020, Pelvic floor & Anorectal Ultrasound Masterclass: two-day Hands-on Masterclass; Croydon
This workshop aims to provide skills in all aspects of pelvic floor and anal endosonography that would interest the novice...
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