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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 ...
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Diabetes guidelines could disadvantage thousands
Read More >Research from Cambridge University has raised concerns over the NICE guidelines for diabetes management in ...
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Endometriosis increases risk of miscarriage
Read More >A team of researchers at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary have carried out a study on nearly 15,000 people in Scotl...
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Experts question links drawn from breastfeeding research
Read More >The results of a meta- analysis of research into breastfeeding and the risk of childhood leukaemia which was pub...
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New resuscitation invention
Read More >Dr Santorino Data, a paediatrician based at Mbarara University, in Uganda, has invented a new device which it is h...