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28/09/2010 - Major study backs breast-feeding
Midwives have welcomed new research which highlights the powerful protection that breast-feeding gives babies against infection. More

24/09/2010 - Miscarriage drug may not work
The largest recurrent miscarriage clinic in the world is taking part in pioneering research to establish if prescribing progesterone reduces the risk of losing a baby. More

20/09/2010 - Test-tube baby treatment "safe enough"
Test-tube baby treatment is “safe enough”, one of the world’s leading experts has told a major conference. More

20/09/2010 - Neighbours find cancer genes
Major new genetic findings revealed last night may help to improve treatment of two cancers that afflict women - after being discovered separately in two neighbouring university laboratories. More

17/09/2010 - Calcium deposits offer clue to breast cancer diagnosis
Detecting calcium deposits in the breast could help doctors diagnose breast cancer more quickly and effectively, researchers have revealed. More

16/09/2010 - Maternal deaths falling - WHO
Thousands fewer women worldwide are now dying during pregnancy as efforts to improve health take effect, according to figures published today. More

15/09/2010 - How dental work helps baby
Pregnant women and their babies may benefit from the care of a dentist, researchers revealed today. More

14/09/2010 - The joy of spring - in the lab
The spring is known as a time for reproduction - and this applies even in the laboratory, researchers reveal today. More

08/09/2010 - Nothing works for morning sickness, says review
Pregnant women who suffer from morning sickness have no reliable medical remedy to turn to, experts said today. More

08/09/2010 - Limited cancer risk from radiation in pregnancy
Researchers are investigating the possible childhood cancer risk from foetal exposure to radiation. More

08/09/2010 - HRT ghost stories
"Ghost-writers" were used to promote the benefits of now discredited hormone replacement therapies, according to a major analysis published last night. More

02/09/2010 - Formula milk "contaminated" - researcher
The use of formula milk for infants is controversial - and now new research says it has too much aluminium in it. More

27/08/2010 - Mothers may pay price of bottled milk
Mothers who do not breast-feed their children face a massively increased risk of developing diabetes later in life, researchers warn today. More

20/08/2010 - Cervical cancer success
A combination treatment used against cervical cancer has saved "hundreds of lives", British researchers have reported. More

18/08/2010 - Weight no bar to contraception
Contraceptive pills are just as effective for overweight women as others, according to a new study published yesterday. More

18/08/2010 - Health visitors may prevent post-natal depression
Women are less likely to develop post-natal depression if they are seen by a well-trained health visitor, British researchers reported last night. More

17/08/2010 - No joy for chocaholics in heart study
Middle-aged women may protect their hearts by eating small amounts of dark chocolate, researchers reported last night. More

17/08/2010 - Midwives condemn home-birth backlash
A midwife leader has launched a strong defence of home births amid concern of a global movement against them. More

12/08/2010 - Adrenalin link to fertility problems
Women having trouble getting pregnant could be tested for stress levels, British researchers have said. More

10/08/2010 - The deadly apple shape
Apple-shaped people with large waists face a massively increased risk during their middle-aged years, researchers warned last night. More

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