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Study reviews sudden unexpected infant deaths
For the first time in England a study has been conducted of official investigations of unexpected infant deaths.
Most UK employers improve on SMP
New research reveals the majority (70%) of employers in all sectors improve on statutory maternity pay (SMP).
New report explores drop in teen pregnancy rates
A new report finds lifestyle factors, including a focus on time with family and low-levels of alcohol consumption, may have influenced the sharp decline in teenage pregnancy rates.
New scheme to create midwife and nurse research champions
Midwives and nurses have the opportunity to become research champions and drive improvements in future care through a new £3m training scheme.
Can breastfeeding cut diabetes risk?
Breastfeeding may help reduce a mother’s risk of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes, according to new research.
‘Type of birth affects time and day’
A new study has found that the time and day that women give birth can vary significantly, depending on how labour starts and the mode of giving birth.
‘Infant formula could change gut bacteria’
A new study states breastfed babies have different gut microbiomes and lower obesity levels as they grow than those primarily fed formula.
More children increases heart attack risk
The more children a mother has, the greater her risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure, according to new study findings.
NIHR launches new research leadership programme
The 70@70 NIHR Senior Nurse and Midwife Research Leader Programme was launched today (1 November) by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).