Parents who have experienced pregnancy loss are contributing data from apps and fitness trackers to help shape future support and improve maternal care services. The initiative...
Sexually transmitted infections during pregnancy are linked to higher risks of preterm birth, stillbirth and babies born smaller than expected, a large Australian study has found....
Leading psychiatrists say a US panel promoted false claims about antidepressants in pregnancy, including that they are ineffective and linked to autism or birth defects. The...
Eight babies have been born in the UK using DNA from three people to help prevent severe inherited mitochondrial diseases. The procedure, known as mitochondrial donation...
An extra ultrasound scan for pregnant women who think their baby’s movements have reduced results in fewer complications in labour, according to an international study by...
Femtech World explores the latest developments in women’s health research – from overcoming EGFR-targeted therapy resistance in breast cancer to understanding obesity’s role in triple-negative breast...
Pregnancy may significantly increase the risk of brain ruptures in women with arteriovenous malformations, according to findings presented at a major neurosurgery meeting. The condition involves...
Carrier screening is a crucial part of reproductive planning for individuals or couples who are thinking about starting a family. It helps identify whether you carry...
Parents will be entitled to bereavement leave if they lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, under new UK government plans. Ministers will amend the Employment Rights...
Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is becoming a common part of antenatal care across the UK. Offering a safe, highly accurate way to screen for certain genetic...
