British women drink most while pregnant, Norwegian women the least
This is the first study that compares alcohol consumption during pregnancy across 11 European countries. The study uses the same...
Read MoreOrganoids could provide new insights into the early stages of pregnancy
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have succeeded in growing miniature functional models of the lining of the womb (uterus)...
Read MoreWeather-forecast tool adapted to evaluate brain health of oxygen-deprived newborns
Paediatric researchers in the US have harnessed an analytical tool used to predict the weather to evaluate the effectiveness of...
Read MoreA mother’s voice could stabilise preterm infants
A recent review of published research indicates that hearing their mother’s voice can benefit the health of preterm infants. The...
Read MoreNew drug offers hope for menopausal women experiencing frequent hot flushes
Women plagued by frequent hot flushes during the menopause could cut the number of flushes by almost three-quarters, thanks to...
Read MoreSouth Asian women could be more at risk of developing osteoporosis in later life
Pre-menopausal South Asian women could be more at risk of developing osteoporosis in later life than white Caucasian women, a...
Read MoreBirth control pills may protect against some cancers for decades
When it comes to oral contraceptives, women often hear about the increased cancer risk they pose. A new study, however,...
Read MorePost-menopausal women with a family history of breast cancer should be offered anastrozole
Women whose close family members have had breast cancer, particularly at an early age, may benefit from taking anastrozole to reduce...
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