News
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Lack of parental facilities at neonatal units
A report from the charity Bliss, has highlighted the worrying lack of parent facilities and accommodation for neon...
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Better care needed for disabled women
A Birthrights survey from the University of Bournemouth has revealed that disabled women are perhaps not given ade...
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Research suggests MRIs safe in first trimester
A new study has shown that use of MRI scans in the first trimester does not harm the baby, although use of a contr...
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Delivering twins at 37 weeks?
Research has indicated that some twins should be delivered at 37 weeks gestation, in order to minimise risk of sti...
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Compensation for birth injuries scheme announced
A new compensation scheme for babies harmed during birth has been announced by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt today...
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#stillBORN - Ava's story
My husband and I decided to start trying for our first baby in Spring 2011. We were very lucky and within a coup...
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BBC presenter, Tessa Dunlop, discusses baby loss
Tessa Dunlop, the BBC Coast presenter, has discussed her experience of baby loss, in the Mail on Sunday. Tessa rev...
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High Alcohol Intake and Fertility
A new study has suggested that high alcohol consumption can impact female fertility. The study found that women wh...
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New vaccine highly effective
The number of children under one contracting meningitis and septicaemia caused by meningococcal group B (MenB) has...
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#stillBORN campaign - Isaac's story
MAMA Academy volunteer Catherine has written about the loss of baby Isaac for our #stillBORN campaign this Baby Lo...
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#stillBORN campaign - Leo's story
Team MAMA volunteer Jess shares the story of her son Leo in support of our #stillBORN campaign for Baby Loss Aware...
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Incontinence after birth
Research by the NCT has found that many women who experience incontinence after childbirth are ‘suffering in sil...