Scientists find clue to ‘maternal instinct’
Oxytocin is widely referred to as the love hormone and plays an important role in the regulation of social and...
Read MoreExercise during pregnancy can give child stronger bones
Vitamin D is important to enable calcium to be absorbed into the intestine. During pregnancy, vitamin D is especially significant...
Read MoreStudy questions if tongue-tie surgery for breastfeeding is always needed
New research raises questions as to whether too many infants are getting tongue-tie and lip tether surgery (also called frenulectomy)...
Read MoreAre fertility apps useful?
For many women of reproductive age, the most common way of assessing their menstrual health and fertility means regular visits...
Read MoreBristol–born innovation to protect premature babies from cerebral palsy scoops national award
An innovation developed at St Michael’s Hospital in Bristol to protect very premature babies from developing cerebral palsy has won...
Read MoreNMC revalidation continuing to support nurses and midwives so better, safer care can thrive
More than 600,000 nurses and midwives registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) have now been through revalidation at...
Read MoreNew stillbirth risk figures help women’s decisions on timing delivery
With every week that a pregnancy continues past term (37 weeks), the risk of stillbirth increases, according to an analysis...
Read MoreLow vitamin D at birth raises risk of higher blood pressure in kids
Vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood was associated with an increased risk of elevated blood pressure in later...
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