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Group B strep prevention
Key areas for improvement in the prevention of Group B streptococcal (GBS) disease have been identified by a new R...
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Suzanne Shaw opens up about her “pain-free” hypnobirth labour
Suzanne Shaw recently gave birth to her second child, in her kitchen without any pain relief. The 34-year-old an...
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Oliver's story of survival from growth restriction
In July 2011 I went to my doctors to discuss changing my medications to ones that would be suitable in pregnancy a...
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Staggering stats: UK “worlds worst” at breast feeding
An international study has shown that breastfeeding rates in the UK are the lowest in the world. The data shows th...
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New study into Lupus in pregnancy
A recent study of 13,598 Swedish women in their first pregnancy has revealed that lupus during pregnancy may have ...
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Andy and Kim Murray welcome baby daughter
Congratulations to Andy and Kim Murray who welcomed their first child, a baby girl, into the world on Sunday night...
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Award for Midwife Who Went the Extra Mile
Midwife Bryany Tweedale-Bend has been named as Wales' Emma's Diary Mums' Midwife of the Year 2016, following a nom...
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New NICE Quality Standards for Diabetes Care
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have published a new “Quality standards” document...
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Rubella screening to end
Public Health England have announced that as of the 1st of April this year the national screening programme for ru...
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Sir Terry Wogan's Heartbreak
The late Sir Terry Wogan spoke out before his death of the heartbreak he suffered after the death of his daughter ...
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Breech Babies to be Spotted With Safety Scan
Mums to be in Norfolk are being offered a 'safety scan' in order to potentially spot breech babies before they are...
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Four Million Affected by Zika Virus
The World Health Organisation has predicted that up to four million people could be infected with the Zika virus i...