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Antibiotic use in pregnancy
A research paper published in PLOS ONE has found no overall association between antibiotic use in pregnancy and ce...
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Gestational diabetes linked with type II diabetes
Research carried out by the US National Institutes of Health and published in the journal Diabetologia has investi...
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Support to stop smoking in pregnancy
New research has highlighted some of the effects that smoking in pregnancy has on the unborn baby, and experts at ...
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Mums to be urged to follow healthy diet
New research has found links between heart disease and stroke and type two diabetes if mum was overweight during p...
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NICE guidelines for diabetes updated
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) have released updated guidelines on diabetes in p...
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MAMA blogs for Healthy Newborn Network
MAMA Academy are proud to announce a partnership with Healthy Newborn Network (HNN) in a bid to help address gaps ...
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High levels of Scarlet Fever reported
Latest Public Health England report shows a second year of high number of Scarlet Fever notifications across Engla...
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Telephone support for postnatal depression
A new study has found that routine telephone support could help to reduce symptoms of postnatal depression. It is ...
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MIDIRS launches #ItsAllAbout video campaign
This year’s International Day of the Midwife is being marked with a video campaign by MIDIRS in a bid to highlig...
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MAMA Academy is proud to support 1001 Critical Days
MAMA Academy is proud to be supporting 1001 Critical Days, the cross party manifesto highlighting the importance o...
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RCOG recommend no scans before 10 weeks
The RCOG have released a Scientific Impact Paper regarding the use of scans before 10 weeks (the embryonic period)...
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Healthcare journals identify threats to maternity and child health services
A joint paper published by British Journal of Midwifery, the Journal of Health Visiting and the British Journal of...