1 September 2015

Women who receive midwife care throughout their pregnancy and birth have better outcomes

Women who receive midwife care throughout their pregnancy and birth have better outcomes Maternity care that involves a midwife as...

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28 August 2015

The global cost of unsafe abortion

The global cost of unsafe abortion Seven million women a year in the developing world are treated in healthcare facilities...

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25 August 2015

Researchers reveal mystery of how contractions in labour grow stronger

Researchers reveal mystery of how contractions in labour grow stronger Scientists, for the first time, have identified a mechanism in...

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21 August 2015

Smoking ban linked to drop in stillbirths and newborn deaths

Smoking ban linked to drop in stillbirths and newborn deaths Stillbirths have dropped by almost eight per cent in England...

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17 August 2015

New research uncovers important molecule in ovarian cancer

New research uncovers important molecule in ovarian cancer Scientists at Lawson Health Research Institute in Canada have uncovered an important...

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14 August 2015

More fat around heart during menopause raises risk for heart disease

More fat around heart during menopause raises risk for heart disease – Late- and post-menopausal women have significantly greater volumes...

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12 August 2015

Experimental drug could treat hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause

Experimental drug could treat hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause Researchers in Texas have discovered an experimental medication that...

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10 August 2015

US breast milk is glyphosate free

US breast milk is glyphosate free Washington State University (WSU) scientists have found that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the...

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