1 July 2025

Simple blood test detects preeclampsia risk months before symptoms appear, new study shows

A simple blood test taken in the first trimester of pregnancy could accurately identify women at risk of developing preeclampsia...

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5 June 2025

New golden standard for medicine safety during breastfeeding

Women who choose to stop treatment during pregnancy and breastfeeding are putting their health at risk, and have to weigh...

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22 May 2025

New method paves way for fewer severe birth injuries

High birth weight is the main risk factor for birth injuries to the anal sphincter muscles of the person giving...

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19 May 2025

Why genomics is rapidly becoming an essential part of maternity care

As part of a year-long programme of education and awareness, midwives Jo Hargraves and Karen Creed—lead midwives for the East...

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15 May 2025

Women in the UK can now access new, first-of-its-kind pelvic health support through the NHS

Elitone, a non-invasive, innovative pelvic health product, will be accessible through the NHS nationwide, signalling major progress for women’s health...

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14 May 2025

New Sands report highlights need for improved communication around babies’ movements in pregnancy

The UK’s pregnancy and baby loss charity Sands has recently published a new Learning and Impact Report that sheds light...

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6 May 2025

King’s specialist consultant midwife receives national honour

Argyro Syngelaki, pictured, a specialist consultant midwife in fetal medicine at King’s College Hospital, has received a Royal College of...

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29 April 2025

CMS supports Kangaroo Care Awareness Day

Promotional feature International Kangaroo Care Awareness Day, which takes place on Thursday 15 May, aims to increase the support for,...

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