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Probiotics linked to lower risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes
New research suggests that drinking probiotic milk at certain points during pregnancy can influence the chance of mothers having preeclampsia and preterm birth.
Research considers new cancer screening for UK women
Testing all UK women over 30 could result in thousands of fewer ovarian and breast cancer cases, new research suggests.
RCM launches partnership with INMO
The RCM and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have formally launched their international partnership today (22 January).
Rise in preterm births linked to clinical intervention
Preterm births in South Australia have increased by 40% over 28 years, according to new research.
Study suggests bicarbonate can aid labour
New research has found that ingesting bicarbonate could help women when their natural labour is slowing.
GDM link to future heart disease
A new study suggests that there is an increased risk of future heart disease and hypertension in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).
RCM supports letter to Jeremy Hunt
The RCM has joined 11 other trade unions in an open letter calling on the health secretary Jeremy Hunt to provide the NHS with emergency funds.
The NHS Smokefree Pledge
The Smokefree Action Coalition has launched the NHS Smokefree Pledge.
Ikea advert doubles as pregnancy test
An advert in a magazine for furniture store Ikea contains similar technology to a pregnancy test, and invites customers to try it out.