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Women must lose weight before pregnancy
Obese women have been urged to lose weight before they become pregnant because of the risks to mother and baby from being overweight. In a new leaflet, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecolo...2 aspirin a day cut bowel cancer risk by 63%
All this aspirin debate is beginning to make my head ache! Is it actually good for us, as it can apparently help fight dementia, and when combined with milk is reportedly effective in protecting again...400 healthy babies lost to false miscarriages
As many as four hundred women may be ending healthy pregnancies every year after they are wrongly told that they have miscarried. Researchers from Imperial College London say that current guidelines a...Miscarriage mothers treated alongside newborns
Research indicates that half of women who suffer from miscarriages are enduring unnecessary stress by being treated alongside mothers with newborn babies on NHS wards. Mumsnet conducted the poll, whic...Ibuprofen ‘doubles risk’ of miscarriage
Research has suggested that women who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including the popular pain reliever ibuprofen, could be more than doubling their risk of miscarrying. The University of...Power lines connected to childhood asthma
Scientists are now claiming that magnetic fields from power lines and electrical appliances can more than triple the chances of children developing asthma. Asthma seems to really be hitting the headli...High-dosage IVF for the over 35's 'could harm baby'
Brtish scientists now believe that a ‘high intensity IVF approach’ that is frequently used on women over 35 could reduce the chances of having a healthy baby. These patients are rountinel...New safer test for Down's syndrome
Scientists in China have found an accurate new test for detecting Down’s Syndrome that avoids risky procedures that can trigger miscarriages. Testing DNA in the blood has been found to detect if...
