Pregnant mother’s fatty diet ‘may alter baby’s brain’ Title: Pregnant mother’s fatty diet ‘may alter baby’s brain’. Description: A high-fat diet during pregnancy has the potential to alter a baby’s developing brain…
‘Kindness’ concern in Scottish Maternity Care Survey Title: ‘Kindness’ concern in Scottish Maternity Care Survey. Description: A survey of women who gave birth last year found a third of them…
Scottish Government: A Pathway of care for vulnerable families 0 to 3 Title: Scottish Government: A Pathway of care for vulnerable families 0 to 3 Description: All children and young people have the right…
NICE Evidence into practice briefing: Promotion of breastfeeding initiation and duration Title: NICE Evidence into practice briefing: Promotion of breastfeeding initiation and duration Description: This evidence into practice briefing represents the culmination of work commissioned by…
NICE Clinical Guidelines Antenatal Care: A model for service provision for pregnant women with complex social factors Title: NICE Clinical Guidelines Antenatal Care: A model for service provision for pregnant women with complex social factors Description: The NICE guideline ‘Antenatal…
Durham University proves babies yawn in the womb Title: Durham University proves babies yawn in the womb. Description: Scientists believe frequent yawning may be linked to growth and brain development. Hanging around…
Babies can hear syllables in the womb, says research Title: Babies can hear syllables in the womb, says research. Description: Scientists say babies decipher speech as early as three months before birth. The…
Unborn babies “practise” facial expressions of pain, researchers from Durham and Lancaster universities say Title: Unborn babies “practise” facial expressions of pain, researchers from Durham and Lancaster universities say. Description: A study of ultrasound scans suggests movements…
Pregnancy length ‘varies naturally by up to five weeks’ Title: Pregnancy length ‘varies naturally by up to five weeks’ Description: This is the first study to look at pregnancy this way. The length…
Qualitative study of evidence based leaflets in maternity care Title: Qualitative study of evidence based leaflets in maternity care Abstract: Objective: To examine the use of evidence based leaflets on informed…