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Progesterone doesn't prevent pre-term birth
A study has shown that vaginal progesterone administration, used to prevent women giving birth too early, i...
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You're doing ok - Happy MAMA's Day
A blog post for Mothers Day by The madhouse for cats and babies..... I write this, as a mother of two children. On...
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Proud to be a mum - Happy MAMA's Day
A blog post for Mothers Day by My Boys and Me! Being a mum makes you proud in so many ways it is hard to pick just...
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Later pregnancy increases risk of heart attacks
In 2014, 4% of newborns in England and Wales were born to mothers aged over 40, according to figures from the Offi...
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NICE quality standard on mental health
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have published a new “Quality standards” document...
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Shocking sugar levels in drinks from high street cafes
Charity "Action on sugar" recently analysed 131 hot drinks and found that at least a third contained as much sugar...
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Concerns that drop in 1-2-1 care leads to more deaths
A fall in one-to-one nursing care of very sick newborns has been linked to a higher death rate, new research has f...
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Are there e-cigarette risks for pregnant women?
Recent research carried out on mice reveal that chemicals produced from ‘vaping’ could possibly cause developm...
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Matt Dawson reveals 'two weeks of hell' over son's meningitis
Image Source: BBC News/ Getty Images/ Matt Dawson Former England rugby union captain Matt Dawson has revealed his ...
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Treatment of pregnant women in prison to be reviewed
The prime minister has called for an urgent rethink of how pregnant women are treated in jail after figures emerge...
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Tom Fletcher and Giovanna welcome their second child
There's a new member in the McBusted baby club after Tom and Giovanna Fletcher became parents for the second time ...
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Scotland won’t change student midwife bursaries
The Scottish Government have announced that they will be retaining bursaries and free tuition fees for student mid...