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Extra pregnancy monitoring following a stillbirth advised
Read More >The BMJ has published a meta-analysis of research around the subject of stillbirth, in the hope that identi...
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Action needed on CMV
Read More >A new report is calling for more action to be undertaken in a bid to reduce the number of cases of infection in p...
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Latest research issued on drinking in pregnancy
Read More >A study published in the online journal ‘BMJ Open’ has investigated the rate of reported alcohol consum...
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New patient information on Pelvic Girdle Pain
Read More >The RCOG has published a new patient information for those experiencing Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP), which is ...
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Less and less people breastfeeding at 6-8 weeks
Read More >New NHS England figures show that breastfeeding rates at the six to eight week check have continued to drop...
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Triplets born three years apart
Read More >A couple who believed they would not be able to have children have welcomed triplets born three years apart, tha...
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New PCOS guidance for patients
Read More >The RCOG have this week released new patient information on Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a condition t...
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Dads are affected by Post natal Depression too
Read More >Around 10% of women suffer from Post natal Depression following the birth of their baby, and dads can be affected ...
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Placenta-on-a-chip
Read More >A ‘placenta-on-a-chip’ has been developed by a team from the US National Institute of Health and resear...
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Calls for a clearer message on alcohol in pregnancy
Read More >One of the UK's leading experts in child health, Sir Al Aynsley-Green, is calling for stronger warnings on ...
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New Meningitis B vaccine
Read More >From September all newborn babies in England and Scotland will be offered a vaccine to combat meningitis B....
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Perineal tears
Read More >The RCOG have released new guidelines on the management of severe perineal tearing. Approximately 90% of ...