NMC seeks new Council Chair
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is seeking a new Council Chair to lead its governing Council from May 2018,...
Read MoreTest of cervical mucus may reveal pregnant women’s risk of going into labour too early
Up to 18 per cent of babies born worldwide arrive before they are full-term, defined as 37 weeks of gestation....
Read MoreStudy in early stage breast cancer shows that even small tumours can be aggressive
Even small tumours can be aggressive, according to a study in patients with early stage breast cancer that will be...
Read More1 in 5 women with postpartum mood disorders keep quiet
A recent study from North Carolina State University finds that 21 per cent of recent mothers experiencing postpartum mood disorders...
Read More45% of parents experience depression, anxiety and stress when newborns leave NICU
Almost half of parents whose children were admitted to Children's National Health System's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experienced postpartum...
Read MoreExplaining bursts of activity in brains of preterm babies
The source of spontaneous, high-amplitude bursts of activity seen in the brains of preterm babies, which are vital for healthy...
Read MoreArtificial womb raises hope for premature babies
An artificial womb has been successfully used to incubate healthy baby lambs for a period of one week, and researchers...
Read MoreMany young cancer patients don’t receive adequate fertility information and support
All cancer patients of reproductive age should be provided with fertility information and referrals for fertility preservation. A new Psycho-Oncology...
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