Procedure associated with increased risk of premature birth and neonatal loss
Researchers are urging surgeons to reconsider using a particular type of thread for a procedure to prevent premature birth. New...
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Effect of metformin on maternal and fetal outcomes in obese pregnant women (EMPOWaR): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Background Maternal...
Read More08 – RCS Education Bursary
RCS Education is awarding four awards of up to £1,000 each for surgical trainees to attend an RCS Education course...
Read MoreIodine deficiency in pregnant women impairs embryonic brain development
(Vienna, 20th January 2014) Pregnant women in Austria commonly suffer from iodine deficiency. This may have a negative impact on...
Read MoreHeralding a new era of non-invasive prenatal testing
Non-invasive tests to screen for foetal aneuploidy are rapidly emerging on the UK market, carrying a lower risks for mothers...
Read MorePelvic organ prolapse: current understanding, assessment and management
Kosturika Ash and Alok Ash review the current literature regarding prolapse, including assessment techniques and means of treatment. Introduction...
Read MoreOvarian cancer next under the microscope
We have come a huge way to understand the mechanics behind breast cancer, including early diagnosis, screening and treatment, due...
Read MoreAge-old question of cervical screening
The age at which cervical screening should commence is a source of debate, as there are benefits and disadvantages to...
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