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Inspection into newborn care
Read More >The Care Quality Commision (CQC) has announced that there is to be a review of the care available to newbor...
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More babies protected by new vaccination programme
Read More >From the 1st of September 2015 the NHS now offers the MenB vaccination as part of its Childhood Immunisatio...
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Research backs screening for common infection
Read More >An Australian study published in the BJOG has indicated that Chlamydia screening for all pregnant women age...
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Time lapse: the incredible journey of an embryo
Read More >A time lapse video has been made of the incredible journey of an embryo- from conception to birth, to toddler. The...
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Should pregnant women get a whooping cough vaccine?
Read More >New data published today (03/09/15) shows that reported whooping cough cases are still at raised levels in England...
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MAMA Wellbeing Wallet pilot gets underway
Read More >We are on a mission to reduce baby loss and promote safer pregnancies with a simple antenatal initiative, for whic...
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Viral C-section photo
Read More >Professional photographer Helen Allen reports that she was surprised and delighted when an image she took of a n...
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Can new midwifery regulation change practice?
Read More >As it stands in midwifery regulation senior midwives have to balance two, sometimes conflicting, roles when...
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Iodine supplements for pregnant women
Read More >A study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology indicates that iodine supplementation for all ...
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"Tommy's" responds to DJ breastfeeding controversy
Read More >The BBC have suspended radio DJ Alex Dyke following comments he made on his radio solent show last week. During ...
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Smoking ban saves lives
Read More >Edinburgh University have published new research that indicates that the smoking ban may have saved an estimated 1...
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Raise money for MAMA at Sainsbury’s!
Read More >Great news, MAMA academy have become part of the Sainsbury’s Everyday Shopping card campaign. Which means that...