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Maternal depression linked to babies’ brain development
Women with depression and anxiety during pregnancy may be more likely to have babies with altered brain development, a study suggests.
Research looks at risks of VBAC
The risk of complications during vaginal birth is higher for mothers and infants following a previous caesarean (CS), a new study has found.
Research reveals risk of incorrect seat belt use
Nearly half of pregnant women put their unborn babies at risk due to wearing seat belts wrongly, finds research.
New study to investigate randomised induction
The Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) has published new maps showing that pregnant women and new mothers in a quarter of the UK still cannot access lifesaving specialist perinatal mental health services which meet national guidelines.
Women with IBD need more pregnancy advice
Researchers say that women with inflammatory bowel disease should be given more advice about pregnancy, so that they can make informed choices about their options and care.
Caring for pregnant women with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
Maternity care for pregnant women with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) ‘must improve’, say researchers
Preconception blood pressure and pregnancy loss could be linked
Women with elevated blood pressure before conception could be at an increased risk of pregnancy loss, according to a new study.
New premature birth research centre
A new centre investigating the causes of premature birth is opening at Imperial College London.
Contraception and breast cancer risk
New research shows a small increase in the risk of breast cancer for women taking the pill and other forms of hormonal contraception.