How pregnancy can be made more difficult by maternity care’s notions of ‘normal’
Maternity records in the UK have spaces only for the expectant mother and the baby's father. This inflexibility can cause...
Read MoreMore than 100,000 women access records through digital maternity tools
More than 100,000 mums-to-be can now access their health records and appointments via a range of digital maternity tools including...
Read MoreSevere morning sickness associated with higher risk of autism
Children whose mothers had hyperemesis gravidarum during pregnancy were 53 per cent more likely to be diagnosed with autism spectrum...
Read MoreFathers-to-be should avoid alcohol six months before conception
Aspiring parents should both avoid drinking alcohol prior to conception to protect against congenital heart defects, according to research published...
Read MoreFirst-time pregnancy complications linked to increased risk of hypertension later in life
Women who experience complications such as preterm births and preeclampsia during their first pregnancy are nearly twice more likely than...
Read MoreWomen with polycystic ovary syndrome face higher risk of breathing difficulties
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are more likely to develop poor respiratory health based on lung function tests, according...
Read MoreBabies develop fewer respiratory infections when they have well-connected bacterial networks
Researchers have shown the extent to which microbial communities are linked to each other across the body, and how these...
Read MoreParents of premature babies want more information
Parents with children in the neonatal intensive care unit want more information, supervision and advice to meet their children’s needs,...
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