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18/09/2017 - Robot assistance for uterus transplants
Swedish surgeons have begun using robot-assisted procedures to perform uterus transplants, it has been announced. More

15/09/2017 - Hormone treatment backed for PCOS
Hormone treatments are safe and effective to use for polycystic ovary syndrome, according to the results of a small trial conducted in Spain. More

14/09/2017 - Immunotherapy option for breast cancer care
Hundreds of breast cancer patients could benefit from immunotherapy targeted at unusual genetic changes, British researchers have reported. More

12/09/2017 - Doubts over pregnancy alcohol harm
There is “surprisingly limited” evidence that drinking alcohol during pregnancy is harmful, according to an analysis published today. More

01/09/2017 - Foetal gene linked to pre-eclampsia
Norwegian researchers say they have found a gene in foetuses that can contribute to a pregnant woman developing pre-eclampsia. More

29/08/2017 - Hyperlipidaemia linked to low breast cancer rates
Women with high cholesterol levels enjoy a high level of protection against breast cancer - possibly because of the treatments they take, a European conference has heard. More

23/08/2017 - Lack of research on vaginal seeding
Vaginal seeding should not be recommended by health care professionals as the risks are still unclear, European experts warn today. More

21/08/2017 - New breast milk clue to antimicrobials
Oligosaccharides contained in breast milk have antibacterial properties - and are non-toxic, researchers reported last night. More

15/08/2017 - Breast metastasis driven by genetic change
Metastatic breast cancer cells break away from the primary tumour at a late stage, according to a genetic study unveiled last night. More

14/08/2017 - Caesarean adds risk to hysterectomy
Having a caesarean section raises the risk of complications if a future hysterectomy is needed, according to a new Danish analysis. More

04/08/2017 - Immune hotspot clue to cancer relapse
Immune cell "hotspots" can indicate women facing a high risk of breast cancer relapse after successful treatment, British researchers report today. More

28/07/2017 - Fetal monitoring agreement announced
Obstetricians and midwives have agreed a joint approach to electronic fetal monitoring, it has been announced. More

20/07/2017 - Benefits of pregnancy fitness revealed
Exercising during pregnancy is not only safe - but has significant benefits for the mother, according to the findings of a major UK research study published today. More

06/07/2017 - No increased divorce risk for IVF couples
The stress of undergoing fertility treatment does not increase the chances of divorce or break-up, a large-scale population study has found. More

05/07/2017 - Mosaic embryos involved in successful pregnancies
Embryos with some chromosomal abnormalities can lead to healthy babies following in vitro fertilisation, a European conference has heard. More

04/07/2017 - Cancer's fertility impact measured
Young women who have survived cancer face 40% reduced chance of achieving pregnancy, according to a major Scottish study. More

30/06/2017 - Smear test ignorance hampering uptake - study
There is a large amount of ignorance among young women about the smear test, researchers warned today. More

29/06/2017 - Backing for aspirin care in pregnancy
A low-dose aspirin at night may help protect pregnant women from pre-eclampsia, according to the findings of a British-led study published last night. More

23/06/2017 - Fertility link to coronary artery disease
The genes that increase the risk of coronary artery disease are linked to good fertility, according to the findings of an international study published last night. More

21/06/2017 - Progress on breast and ovarian cancer genes
A major project is helping improve knowledge of the breast and ovarian cancer risks for women with faults in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, British researchers say. More

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