Stillbirth threefold increase when sleeping on back in pregnancy
Research spearheaded by a University of Huddersfield lecturer has shown that pregnant women can lower the risk of stillbirth by...
Read MoreFewer reproductive years in women linked to an increased risk of dementia
Women who start their period later, go through menopause earlier or have a hysterectomy may have a greater risk of...
Read MoreHow does estrogen protect bones? Unraveling a pathway to menopausal bone loss
Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and The University of Tokyo find a connection between estrogen and bone...
Read MoreNMC announces further changes to help boost nursing and midwifery workforce
The cost of the professional test of competence that overseas nurses, midwives and nursing associates must take to work in...
Read MoreNew English test set to fill NHS jobs
The future for testing English and making sure overseas healthcare staff are language-ready for work is the new Occupational English...
Read MoreIs 50 the new 40 for safe childbirth?
Researchers have determined that childbirth is as safe after age 50 as age 40 without endangering the mother or the baby....
Read MoreChild’s elevated mental ill-health risk if mother treated for infection during pregnancy
Risks for autism and depression are higher if one's mother was in hospital with an infection during pregnancy. This is...
Read MoreBaby Lifeline launches national community midwives’ bags
Call the Midwife stars Linda Bassett and Leonie Elliott recently launched the trial of Baby Lifeline’s new standardised home delivery bag for community midwives....
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