Fish oil supplement in pregnancy is linked to increase in lean and bone mass by age 6 years
Fish oil supplement in the later stages of pregnancy is associated with a higher body mass index (BMI) in children...
Read MoreNMC responds to Royal College of Midwives State of Maternity Services Report
Sue Killen, Interim Chief Executive and Registrar at the Nursing and Midwifery Council said: “Like many parts of the NHS, maternity...
Read MoreChildren born through IVF may have higher risk of hypertension
Children conceived through assisted reproductive technologies may be at an increased risk of developing arterial hypertension early in life, among...
Read MoreNMC launches new approach to resolving complaints about nurses and midwives
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has begun introducing a new approach to resolving complaints about nurses and midwives. Under...
Read MorePositional sleep therapy during pregnancy may promote maternal and feotal health
A new study suggests that sleep therapy intervention to reduce supine sleep in late pregnancy may promote maternal and feotal health....
Read MoreNew Council member for NMC
The NMC has announced the appointment of Claire Johnston as its newest registrant Council member from 1 September 2018. Announcing...
Read MoreBaby faeces may be source of beneficial probiotics
Scientists at Wake Forest School of Medicine have developed a probiotic "cocktail" derived from gut bacteria strains found in infant...
Read MorePregnant women with heart disease should give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation
Pregnant women with heart disease should give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation. That is one of the...
Read More
SUBSCRIBE TO OBS GYNAE & MIDWIFERY NEWS
and receive all of the latest news via our weekly newsletter
"*" indicates required fields