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4 March 2025

New study adds to evidence of stroke and heart attack risk with some hormonal contraceptives

Absolute risk remains low but should be considered when prescribing these products, say researchers Certain hormonal contraceptives are associated with...

16 January 2024

Perinatal depression linked to increased risk of death

Particularly due to suicide and during the first year after diagnosis, irrespective of psychiatric history Clinically diagnosed perinatal depression is...

12 May 2023

Experts call for monitoring of respiratory vaccine after trials suggest possible increase in preterm births

Pfizer says vaccine is safe and effective, but trial results prompt calls for further analysis of data and post-approval monitoring ...

24 November 2022

Deaths among mothers almost four times higher in Slovakia and UK than in Norway and Denmark

Analysis of eight European countries shows younger, older, and minority ethnic mothers at particular risk Despite substantial declines in deaths...

18 August 2022

No link between covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy and higher risk of preterm birth or stillbirth

Findings can help guide decision making about covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy Vaccination against covid-19 during pregnancy is not associated with...

16 August 2022

Doctors’ reluctance to discuss anal sex is letting down young women, warn researchers

Open conversations and better public health education will help women make informed choices Clinicians’ reluctance to discuss possible harms of...

28 June 2022

Infertility and pregnancy loss may increase women’s risk of stroke later in life

A history of miscarriage or stillbirth could be considered a female-specific risk factor for stroke Infertility and pregnancy loss are...

23 June 2022

Medicalising menopause may be unhelpful for some women

Experts call for a more realistic and balanced narrative to help improve women’s experiences of the menopause Treating menopause as...

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New study adds to evidence of stroke and heart attack risk with some hormonal contraceptives

Perinatal depression linked to increased risk of death

Experts call for monitoring of respiratory vaccine after trials suggest possible increase in preterm births

Deaths among mothers almost four times higher in Slovakia and UK than in Norway and Denmark

No link between covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy and higher risk of preterm birth or stillbirth

Doctors’ reluctance to discuss anal sex is letting down young women, warn researchers

Infertility and pregnancy loss may increase women’s risk of stroke later in life

Medicalising menopause may be unhelpful for some women

Women in the UK can now access new, first-of-its-kind pelvic health support through the NHS

New Sands report highlights need for improved communication around babies’ movements in pregnancy

King’s specialist consultant midwife receives national honour

CMS supports Kangaroo Care Awareness Day

Midwifery student seizes opportunity to support European event

Free webinar set to spotlight key developments in drive for improved innovation in neonatal care

About Us

The BMJ

New study adds to evidence of stroke and heart attack risk with some hormonal contraceptives

Perinatal depression linked to increased risk of death

Experts call for monitoring of respiratory vaccine after trials suggest possible increase in preterm births

Deaths among mothers almost four times higher in Slovakia and UK than in Norway and Denmark

No link between covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy and higher risk of preterm birth or stillbirth

Doctors’ reluctance to discuss anal sex is letting down young women, warn researchers

Infertility and pregnancy loss may increase women’s risk of stroke later in life

Medicalising menopause may be unhelpful for some women

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Women in the UK can now access new, first-of-its-kind pelvic health support through the NHS

New Sands report highlights need for improved communication around babies’ movements in pregnancy

King’s specialist consultant midwife receives national honour

CMS supports Kangaroo Care Awareness Day

Midwifery student seizes opportunity to support European event

Free webinar set to spotlight key developments in drive for improved innovation in neonatal care

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