Risk of birth defects increases with antidepressants prescribed during pregnancy
A study in the British Medical Journal reveals that antidepressants prescribed to pregnant women could increase the chance of having...
Read MoreCervical cancer mortality rates may be underestimated
A new analysis from the US reveals that for most women, the risk of dying from cervical cancer is higher...
Read MoreMothers who take fish oil during pregnancy may reduce risk of childhood asthma
The health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids are well-known and range from lowering the risk of heart disease to protecting...
Read MoreAcupuncture may alleviate babies’ infantile colic
Acupuncture may be an effective treatment option for babies with infantile colic - those who cry for more than 3...
Read MoreEating grilled meat linked to higher mortality risk among breast cancer survivors
Findings published in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute indicate that higher consumption of barbecued, smoked and grilled meat may...
Read MoreBiomarker in pregnant women linked to depression
Depression is very common during pregnancy, with as many as one in seven women suffering from the illness and more...
Read MoreNMC welcomes the Department of Health’s response to consultation on changes to its legislation
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) welcomed the Department of Health’s response to their recent consultation on changes to the...
Read MoreNMC seeking two new lay Council members
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is seeking two new lay Council members to join the Chair and nine other...
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