25 April 2024

Opioids during pregnancy not linked to substantially increased risk of psychiatric disorders in children

Short term, low dose prescription opioids after the first trimester of pregnancy seem relatively safe in terms of neuropsychiatric disorders...

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18 April 2024

Midwives face huge barriers returning to work due to lack of childcare, says RCM

A lack of flexible and accessible childcare options for midwives’ risks heightening Scotland’s maternity workforce challenges. The warning comes as...

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17 April 2024

Breastfeeding mothers who exercise pass on a beneficial hormone to their children

It is really quite strange that although women have breastfed since the beginning of time, there is very little scientific...

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14 March 2024

Long awaited investment in maternity safety announced in latest budget

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) welcome the Government announcement in yesterday’s...

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8 March 2024

‘Let’s inspire inclusive, innovative healthcare on International Women’s Day’

A gender health gap undoubtedly remains across the world – but International Women’s Day (8 March) is a key opportunity...

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5 March 2024

Early onset of menopause linked to reduced work capacity and increased risk of disability pension

A recent study conducted by the University of Oulu, Finland, has revealed that early onset of menopause is associated with...

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29 February 2024

Midwife rewrites her script to teach next generation of caregivers

A midwife and lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has shared her journey into academia in the hope of encouraging...

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28 February 2024

Action® Pressure Management Range available from Central Medical Supplies

Promotional feature The Action® range of pressure ulcer prevention products is exclusively available in the UK from Central Medical Supplies...

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