Article produced in association with London Pregnancy Clinic and Spital Clinic The period following birth has historically received less clinical attention than the pregnancy that precedes...
Women felt pressured into procedures during maternity care, with some told they were “not allowed” to make choices, a report found. Charity Birthrights collated the experiences...
Maternal antibodies may protect babies from severe newborn infection caused by E. coli, after a study found the sickest infants had far lower levels. A multi-centre...
Pregnancy complications may leave women more vulnerable to the long-term heart effects of stress, a recent study suggests. A study of more than 3,000 women in...
A second pregnancy alters the female brain in ways distinct from a first, according to research examining how motherhood affects brain structure and function. The study...
Matresa has raised £315k in pre-seed funding to build a maternal health platform offering personalised screening and support in the UK. The funding comes as maternal...
Nighttime temperatures during pregnancy may be linked to a higher chance of an autism diagnosis in children, a recent study suggests. The research tracked nearly 295,000...
Nearly 70 per cent of NHS regions in England fund only one IVF cycle for women under 40, breaking national guidelines, new research has found. Twenty-nine...
France is urging 29-year-olds to have children as part of a 16-point plan to boost fertility and raise birth rates. Health officials say the aim is...
Pregnancy and breastfeeding are linked to stronger cognition in postmenopausal women, a long-term study suggests. Greater cumulative time spent pregnant and time spent breastfeeding correlated with...
