Single blood sample can detect women at risk of pre-eclampsia
A study of pregnant women's blood RNA has found specific molecular profiles that identify women at risk of pre-eclampsia. These...
Read MoreAbnormal thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may increase the risk of preschool boys’ behavioural problems
Thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may predict preschool boys' emotional and behavioural problems, according to a study published in the...
Read MoreCholine during pregnancy impacts children’s sustained attention
Seven-year-old children performed better on a challenging task requiring sustained attention if their mothers consumed twice the recommended amount of...
Read More‘Battle of the sexes’ begins in womb as father and mother’s genes tussle over nutrition
Cambridge scientists have identified a key signal that the fetus uses to control its supply of nutrients from the placenta,...
Read MoreHealthy diet in early pregnancy reduces risk of gestational diabetes
A healthy, comprehensive diet that lowers the body’s inflammation reduces the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, reveals a new study...
Read MoreHome phototherapy for neonatal jaundice
Promotional feature Central Medical Supplies Ltd (CMS) is the sole UK distributor for NeoMedLight’s innovative BiliCocoon® phototherapy system, which has...
Read MoreDecrease in number of people having cervical screening tests in 2020-21, new statistics show
Latest annual figures on cervical screening show the number of individuals being tested fell slightly in 2020-21 compared to the...
Read MoreChemicals from hair and beauty products impact hormones, especially during pregnancy
Use of certain personal care products during pregnancy may impact maternal hormone levels, according to a new Rutgers study. Personal...
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