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Study suggests bicarbonate can aid labour
New research has found that ingesting bicarbonate could help women when their natural labour is slowing.
The language of labour
Midwives listens to the language of pregnancy and birth, and asks how it affects a woman’s experience during labour – and beyond.
Baby born in coastguard helicopter
A Newquay coastguard helicopter doubled up as a maternity unit when a woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy some 14,000ft above Cornwall.
Fall in spontaneous labours in England
The proportion of pregnant women having a spontaneous labour in England has dropped to just over half (55.1%) in the past year, figures from NHS Digital show.
Voice of a mother: You've got the power
Katelyn Jones describes what a woman in labour really needs from her midwife (besides the obvious).RCM branch voice: Celebrating the success of RCM branches
Plenty of support is available to RCM branches, as Nick Child explains. After enormous success last year, the aim is to make 2018 even better.
The BUMPES study
The Epidural and Position Trial Collaborative Group answer questions about their study.