1 August 2018

Birth study empowers pregnant women

A birth study led by QUT Associate Professor Yvette Miller, from the Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, asked almost 6000...

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30 July 2018

Pregnancy and reproductive history may impact dementia risk

Research reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018 in Chicago highlighted sex differences associated with dementia and Alzheimer's...

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27 July 2018

Depression-induced inflammation during pregnancy may impact newborns

The physiological impacts of depression on pregnant mothers may affect babies while in the womb and lead to changes in...

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25 July 2018

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...

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23 July 2018

Why 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...

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18 July 2018

NMC 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...

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13 July 2018

Worrisome 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...

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11 July 2018

New 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...

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