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New pre-eclampsia test recommended for all
Read More >A simple blood test can help spot pre-eclampsia, a potentially dangerous condition in pregnancy, and should be off...
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£127m maternity boost for patients and families
Read More >NHS England has announced a £127 million funding boost for maternity services across England that will help ens...
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ONS Release 2020 Stillbirth Figures
Read More >The Office for National Statistics has released its latest figures looking at the stillbirth rate in 2020. The gov...
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NPEU Publishes You And Your Baby Study
Read More >The You and Your Baby 2020 Study Team at the NPEU has now published the findings from You & Your Baby 2020, th...
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Progesterone recommended to prevent early miscarriage
Read More >Guidance from NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) has encouraged women who have bleeding duri...
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March With Midwives
Read More >Sunday 21st November 2021 saw vigils all across the UK to bring awareness to the maternity crisis; a survey conduc...
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Stillbirth Rates Continue To Fall Slightly
Read More >The Office for National Statistics has just published its latest birth data for England & Wales, for the year ...
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MBRRACE reports continued reduction in stillbirth and neonatal death
Read More >This week the latest MBRRACE-UK perinatal mortality surveillance report was published, reviewing the data for the ...
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A fifth of critically ill covid patients are unvaccinated pregnant women
Read More >Claire Bromley, an unvaccinated pregnant woman, spent almost a month in the hospital altogether, and two weeks in ...
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SARS-CoV-2 and Pregnancy Outcomes
Read More >SARS-CoV-2 and pregnancy outcomes according to gestational age at time of infection Badr et al, Emerging Infectiou...
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Folic Acid To Be Added To Flour In The UK
Read More >In a new effort to reduce the number for birth defects, the government has announced its plan to fortify non-whole...
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UK Uses Environmentally Friendly Pain Reliever
Read More >On the 9th September 2021, Kaja Gerskinka, was the first woman in the UK to use an environmentally friendly pain r...