3 April 2013

The clue is in the calcium

High levels of calcium in the blood stream might be indicative of ovarian cancer, according to a news study. Examination...

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3 April 2013

That Friday feeling – literally

A new initiative to encourage women to check themselves regularly for lumps has been launched by BE-gLOVE. This is a...

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3 April 2013

Mind your pills and IQs

New research shows that taking the antiepileptic drug valproate during pregnancy affects the IQ of children up to the age...

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3 April 2013

Information fit for pregnancy

Epilepsy Action say women suffering from epilepsy don’t receive the information about contraception, conception and pregnancy that they need. [caption...

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3 April 2013

Independent midwifery under threat

Independent Midwives UK fears that despite the Francis Report’s unveiling of the flaws and shortcomings of the NHS as a...

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3 April 2013

University lecturer shortlisted for Annual Midwifery Award

Dr Jayne Marshall, a lecturer at the University of Nottingham, has been nominated for a Royal College of Midwives (RCM)...

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3 April 2013

Mind over morning sickness

Hypnotherapy has been in the limelight as a treatment for morning sickness, as the Duchess of Cambridge has been reportedly...

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3 April 2013

Happy pregnancy with no risk to baby

In a recent study of nearly 30,000 women from Nordic countries, researchers found no significant association between use of selective...

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