Sugars in infant formulas pose risk to babies with inherited metabolic disorder
Babies with inherited intolerance of fructose face a risk of acute liver failure if they are fed certain widely available...
Read MorePregnant smokers may reduce harm done to baby’s lungs by taking vitamin C
In a previous study of pregnant smokers by the American Thoracic Society, the researchers reported that daily supplemental vitamin C...
Read More‘Breastfeeding must be a public health priority’ says RCM on new UNICEF report
A new report by UNICEF has highlighted global “breastfeeding gaps” between rich and poor and shows UK breastfeeding rates amongst the...
Read MoreOptimising steroid use in pregnancy
A pioneering research program aiming to optimise steroid use in pregnancy, and minimise potential side effects of excess steroid exposure...
Read MoreFor women with history of pregnancy loss, walking may aid chance of becoming pregnant
Results of a recent study to better understand modifiable factors such as physical activity that may affect a woman's ability...
Read MoreEffective drugs to stop bleeding after childbirth
New evidence from a Cochrane review published recently, led by a University of Birmingham scientist, suggests that alternative drugs may be more...
Read MoreNew NMC Chair takes office
Philip Graf took office on May 1 as the new Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). At the same time,...
Read MoreStudy of monkeys shows male contraceptive compound stops sperm without affecting hormones
A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE details how a compound called EP055 binds to sperm proteins to significantly slow...
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