New technology can keep an eye on babies’ movements in the womb
A new system for monitoring fetal movements in the womb, developed by Imperial researchers, could make keeping an eye on...
Read MoreWhy baby’s sex may influence risk of pregnancy-related complications
A baby's sex controls the level of small molecules known as metabolites in the pregnant mother's blood, which may explain why...
Read MoreNMC puts patients and families at the heart of its work
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has today set out how it plans to implement and build on the recommendations...
Read MoreWorrisome vitamin D deficiencies in pregnant women
One in three pregnant women in Norway has a vitamin D deficiency at the end of her pregnancy, a major...
Read MoreNew standards launched to boost midwifery unit presence in Europe
Researchers at City, University of London have launched new midwifery standards in partnership with the Midwifery Unit Network (MUNet) to...
Read MoreOnly 7 percent of social egg freezers have returned for fertility treatment at Europe’s largest fertility centre
Despite a dramatic uptake in the numbers of women electing to freeze their eggs as insurance against an anticipated age-related...
Read MoreMore than 8 million babies born from IVF since the world’s first in 1978
Forty years after the birth of Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby, an international committee monitoring progress in assisted...
Read MorePelvic floor problems and incontinence: autoprosthesis significantly improves quality-of-life
Due to their anatomical difference and also the particular stresses associated with pregnancy and childbirth, incontinence and pelvic floor problems...
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