By Hollie Ewers on 16 November 2018
More than a quarter of mums (27%) did not enjoy their maternity leave as much as they thought they would a poll commissioned for The Emma Barnett Show on BBC Radio 5 Live has shown.
By Hollie Ewers on 15 November 2018
More than a quarter of mums (27%) did not enjoy their maternity leave as much as they thought they would a poll commissioned for The Emma Barnett Show on BBC Radio 5 Live has shown.
By Hollie Ewers on 14 November 2018
For extremely preterm infants, changes occur rapidly after birth in terms of long-term prognosis and major neurodevelopmental disability, research finds.
By Julie Griffiths on 13 November 2018
A progress report reveals improvement of local investigations into baby deaths and brain injuries that happened during childbirth.
By Julie Griffiths on 12 November 2018
Mothers and babies are at risk because of a critical lack of frontline staff training, according to a report published by maternity charity Baby Lifeline.
By Hollie Ewers on 09 November 2018
The Isle of Man Government has moved to take abortion out of criminal law and introduce safe buffer zones around clinics.
By Julie Griffiths on 08 November 2018
The number of student midwives in training in Scotland is set to increase for the next year, Scotland’s health secretary Jeane Freeman has announced.
By Julie Griffiths on 08 November 2018
The odds of women developing postnatal depression (PND) increase by up to 79% when they give birth to boys compared to girls, a research study has found.
on 08 November 2018
The odds of women developing postnatal depression (PND) increase by up to 79% when they give birth to boys compared to girls, a research study has found.
By Julie Griffiths on 07 November 2018
The number of midwives registered to work in the UK continues to rise with a modest year on year increase in the last five years, NMC figures show.