BMJ Archives - OGP News

19 May 2026

Sedatives in pregnancy not linked to psychiatric disorders in children

Findings offer reassurance to clinicians and pregnant women, say researchers A large South Korean study published by The BMJ recently...

30 September 2025

Women who miss their first mammogram have an increased risk of dying from breast cancer

Women who miss their first mammogram run a higher risk of being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer and dying from...

20 February 2025

Position menstrual cups carefully to avoid possible kidney problems, doctors urge

Warning comes after lopsided placement blocked urine flow into the bladder A poorly positioned menstrual cup to capture monthly blood...

16 January 2025

Concerns over maternity provision for pregnant women in UK prisons

Gaps in maternal health in prisons are due to barriers to healthcare provision, say experts Senior midwives and researchers with...

28 November 2024

Certain HRT tablets linked to increased heart disease and blood clot risk

Different hormone combinations and delivery methods have varying effects on heart health, say researchers Certain hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets...

24 October 2024

Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers linked to excess body fat

Real impact of obesity on risk has likely been underestimated, say researchers Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancer...

23 May 2024

Epidural linked to reduction in serious complications after childbirth

Expanding access to epidural analgesia could improve maternal health, say researchers Having an epidural during labour is associated with a...

10 August 2023

Childhood trauma may heighten subsequent risk of pregnancy complications

Pregnancy related diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, low birthweight/premature babies more likely following childhood trauma Childhood trauma, such as abuse,...

BROWSE BY SECTION

About Us

Obs Gynae & Midwifery News (OGMN) is a leading trade title in the field of obstetrics, gynaecology, midwifery and women’s health

Having been at the forefront of this critical field for over a decade as its leading trade title, Obs Gynae & Midwifery News is now an exclusively digital platform.

BMJ

Sedatives in pregnancy not linked to psychiatric disorders in children

Women who miss their first mammogram have an increased risk of dying from breast cancer

Position menstrual cups carefully to avoid possible kidney problems, doctors urge

Concerns over maternity provision for pregnant women in UK prisons

Certain HRT tablets linked to increased heart disease and blood clot risk

Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers linked to excess body fat

Epidural linked to reduction in serious complications after childbirth

Childhood trauma may heighten subsequent risk of pregnancy complications

Sedatives in pregnancy not linked to psychiatric disorders in children

Coventry mum retraining as midwife after life‑changing maternity experiences

Understanding perinatal hormonal shifts: What every midwife should know

Consultant in Focus Q&A with Dr Karolina Skorupskaite Carlyle

CMS marks Kangaroo Care Awareness Day

Aston University gynaecologist to investigate the use of weight-loss drugs in treating polycystic ovary syndrome

About Us

BMJ

Sedatives in pregnancy not linked to psychiatric disorders in children

Women who miss their first mammogram have an increased risk of dying from breast cancer

Position menstrual cups carefully to avoid possible kidney problems, doctors urge

Concerns over maternity provision for pregnant women in UK prisons

Certain HRT tablets linked to increased heart disease and blood clot risk

Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers linked to excess body fat

Epidural linked to reduction in serious complications after childbirth

Childhood trauma may heighten subsequent risk of pregnancy complications

and receive all of the latest news via our weekly newsletter

Sedatives in pregnancy not linked to psychiatric disorders in children

Coventry mum retraining as midwife after life‑changing maternity experiences

Understanding perinatal hormonal shifts: What every midwife should know

Consultant in Focus Q&A with Dr Karolina Skorupskaite Carlyle

CMS marks Kangaroo Care Awareness Day

Aston University gynaecologist to investigate the use of weight-loss drugs in treating polycystic ovary syndrome

About Us

Subscribe

and receive all of the latest insurance claims news via our weekly newsletter