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Encouraging early trials into pre-eclampsia treatment
A pilot study has been conducted into a new form of management for women experiencing pre-eclampsia and the...
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New guidelines: VBACs are likely to be safe and successful
The RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) have updated their current guidelines on VBACs...
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New hope for many: womb transplant trial approved
Ethical permission has been granted for the UK to begin a series of 10 womb transplants, starting next year...
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WHO guidelines on bacterial infections in newborns
The World Health Organisation (WHO) have updated their guidelines on managing bacterial infections in newbo...
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Experts calls for stillbirth to be a global health priority
In an article published in the BMJ this week a number of health experts have called for stillbirth to be co...
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Research: do extra scans detect small babies?
New research published in the medical journal The Lancet has been conducted into screening for fetal growth restri...
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More support for all involved in bereavement care
More support is needed for all involved in bereavement care - this was the findings from this year's joint annual ...
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Child mortality rates have halved
A new report by the World Health Organisation and Unicef has found that the child mortality rates have halved sinc...
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The game that has been designed to save lives
Researchers at the University of Manchester have designed a board game aimed at helping African midwives prevent w...
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Are antidepressants safe for use in pregnancy?
The BJOG have published three studies into the long term effects of women taking antidepressants during pre...
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New mothers return to smoking
New research has found that the stresses of new motherhood often lead women who've quit smoking during preg...
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More than just post-natal depression
New research, published in Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, has been conducted into wo...