5 July 2019

New stillbirth risk figures help women’s decisions on timing delivery

With every week that a pregnancy continues past term (37 weeks), the risk of stillbirth increases, according to an analysis...

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3 July 2019

Low vitamin D at birth raises risk of higher blood pressure in kids

Vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood was associated with an increased risk of elevated blood pressure in later...

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26 June 2019

University of Birmingham Professor receives national midwifery honour

A University of Birmingham Professor has received a national award from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) for her contribution...

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21 June 2019

Call to improve efforts to reduce number of stillbirths in the UK

Baby loss charities are calling on the Government to redouble efforts to meet their ambition to halve the rate of...

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19 June 2019

Iron may not improve fertility

A new study led by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researchers finds that there is no consistent association...

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18 June 2019

Will she deliver preterm? Using Fetal Fibronectin to help you make clinical decisions

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE   Approximately 8 per cent of babies are born before 37 weeks’ gestation in the UK. Preterm birth...

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17 June 2019

Only one in five doctors aware of patient feedback about their care online, survey reveals

Around one in five doctors are aware of patient feedback about themselves on review and ratings websites, according to a...

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14 June 2019

European mega-venture for safe medication during pregnancy

You are pregnant and in need of an important medication, but nobody knows if the medication is safe for the...

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