News

  • Nicola Sturgeon Reveals Baby Loss

    Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has revealed that she experienced a miscarriage in 2011, when she wa...

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  • New blood test recommendation from NICE

    NICE have released draft guidance on a new blood test for Rhesus-D negative pregnant women, to ensure that treatme...

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  • Baby born following ovary transplant

    A woman from Edinburgh has become the first to give birth to a baby boy following a transplant of her own ovary ti...

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  • Multi-Vitamins have no benefit in pregnancy

    Researchers have found that taking multivitamins whilst pregnant does not improve the health of mother or baby, de...

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  • Hygienic solution to urine testing

    As a practising GP, Dr Vincent Forte consistently had problems in getting quality urine MSU specimens from patient...

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  • Womb transplant Mum expecting second child

    It has been revealed that one of the first women to receive a womb transplant, is expecting her second child. The ...

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  • New Fathers struggle with mental health problems too

    A recent survey has found that in the first year of a newborn’s life, fathers are equally as likely to struggle ...

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  • Midwife News

    Guarantee of no loss of bursary in Scotland

    Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has confirmed that free tuition and bursaries for nursing and midwif...

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  • Pregnant women fearful of medication

    A recent UK study has found that pregnant women often avoid taking medication for common pregnancy related conditi...

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  • Many struggle to bond with their newborns

    New research from the NCT has found that approximately a third of new mothers struggle to bond with their new baby...

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  • New “SAFE” screening at Ashford & St Peter’s Hospitals

    Following the news in January this year that The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) had made recommendations...

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  • More psychological support needed in pregnancy

    It has been recommended that maternity services should include more mental health support to pregnant women and ne...

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