Maternal obesity can affect foetal development
Research by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) indicates that changes caused by maternal obesity could lead to adverse...
Read MoreDecades-long suffering from obstetric injuries
Bowel leakage, the need for anal incontinence protection and a restricted social life may cause severe, decades-long suffering among women...
Read MorePreventative antibiotic during labour ‘saves lives’
A single oral dose of the antibiotic azithromycin given during labour can dramatically reduce the risk of sepsis and death...
Read MoreDynamic expression of brain serotonin receptors across the menstrual cycle provides clues about premenstrual dysphoric disorder
A new study in Biological Psychiatry, published by Elsevier, explores the interplay between the serotonin system and estradiol in the...
Read MoreExpectant mums benefit from new maternity induction suite
Expectant mums from Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire are benefiting from a new induction suite at University Hospitals of North Midlands. The...
Read MoreWhat makes the immune systems of prematurely born babies susceptible to deadly infections
LMU physician Markus Sperandio has discovered why the immune system of prematurely born babies is not working properly after birth....
Read MoreDreams of helping to bring new life into the world have become a reality for two former Maternity Support Workers
First home grown qualified midwives set to take up new posts at NHS Medway Trust Abbie Hadlow and Charlotte Slater,...
Read MoreNSPCC calling for greater investment in health visiting as first visits to new-born babies are increasingly delayed
Earlier face-to-face health visits are important to identify early safeguarding concerns and provide support to new parents. Nearly 100,000 new-born...
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