Largest ever study of running habits of pregnant women shows that running in pregnancy is safe
Nearly 1,300 women were recruited from parkrun, which organises weekly five kilometre runs across the world. Women were categorised according...
Read MoreNMC outlines proposed standards for new nursing associate role
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has launched its consultation seeking views on its proposed approach to the regulation of...
Read MoreWFIP & Atlantic Therapeutics Group Ltd announce global partnership
The World Federation of Incontinence Patients (WFIP) has partnered with Atlantic Therapeutics Group Ltd, the developer of INNOVO®, a non-invasive pelvic floor strengthening...
Read MoreA next-generation hormone-free contraceptive for women is being developed in Sweden
A hormone-free women's contraceptive with no side effects is one promising use for a new technique developed by researchers in Sweden...
Read MoreThousands of women to be offered test to identify the cause of heavy menstrual bleeding
Hysteroscopy has been recommended as a first line diagnostic test for women with heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia), in updated NICE...
Read MorePotential genetic link in sudden infant death syndrome identified
Rare genetic mutations associated with impairment of the breathing muscles are more common in children who have died from sudden...
Read MoreStudy challenges previous findings that antidepressants affect breastfeeding
New research does not support the previously observed negative impacts of antidepressants on breastfeeding. In the British Journal of Clinical...
Read MorePregnant women do not know what 200mg of caffeine represents in real life and most are over-consuming
Since 2008 the Food Safety Authority (FSA) has recommended that pregnant women keep their caffeine intake to under 200mg a...
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