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17/06/2015 - Risk factors for prematurity and ectopic pregnancy
Dilatation and curettage, one of the most common minor surgical procedures in obstetrics and gynaecology, is linked with increased risk of preterm delivery, researchers have found. More

15/06/2015 - How common women's problem affects pregnancy
Women who develop endometriosis before having children face increased complications during pregnancy, according to a major Scottish study. More

12/06/2015 - Pregnancy diabetes guidance "flawed"
New UK guidance for identifying pregnant women developing diabetes are flawed and will lead to thousands of women wrongly being given the all clear, researchers claimed today. More

11/06/2015 - Pregnant women should control weight - study
Pregnant women can improve their health through both diet and exercise, according to an analysis published today. More

10/06/2015 - Ovary transplant at 13, child at 27
A young woman has given birth using ovarian tissue removed and frozen when she was 13, it was announced today. More

08/06/2015 - Non-invasive prenatal test for Down’s
A new non-invasive prenatal test that can detect Down’s syndrome could be widely used following successful trials, it has been revealed. More

05/06/2015 - How women keep the world healthy
Women contribute about three trillion dollars to the health of the world's population - about half of it unpaid, according to a major analysis published today. More

05/06/2015 - Placenta consumption no benefits
Eating the placenta has become fashionable - but it has no health benefits, researchers claimed yesterday. More

04/06/2015 - Gene link to parental age
Genes may play a role in the age at which a woman has children, researchers say. More

03/06/2015 - Exercise could prevent gestational diabetes
Pregnant women may help to prevent the development of gestational diabetes by keeping fit, researchers say today. More

02/06/2015 - Delay premature birth, hospitals told
Hospitals should take steps to delay premature birth if possible, according to proposed new guidelines published yesterday. More

02/06/2015 - Breast-feeding may prevent leukaemia
Children that are breast-fed enjoy a reduced risk of developing leukaemia, researchers reported tonight. More

29/05/2015 - Call to cut pregnancy transfusion risk
Pregnant women may sometimes need blood transfusions - and new guidelines today set out how British doctors are expected to reduce the risks linked to these. More

28/05/2015 - New hope to block cancer spread
A common drug should help to tackle the lethal spread of breast cancer to the bones, researchers reported last night. More

27/05/2015 - Combined pill risks quantified
The risk of venous thromboembolism may be more closely linked to new oral contraceptives than second generation pills, researchers warn today. More

27/05/2015 - Diet may deter endometrial cancer
A healthy diet, based on Mediterranean foods, could help a woman halve her risk of developing cancer of the lining of the womb, researchers report today. More

21/05/2015 - Paracetamol in pregnancy ‘risks boys’
A woman who is pregnant with a boy may threaten her son's reproductive health by taking paracetamol repeatedly, according to findings published today. More

15/05/2015 - Perils of single parenting
Women who have to bring up children alone face poor health later in life, researchers warn today. More

15/05/2015 - How smoking reprograms DNA
Smoking tobacco causes widespread changes to the body's DNA, effectively reprogramming it, British researchers reported yesterday. More

14/05/2015 - Mixed results for development goals
At the turn of the century the world set itself targets to improve health and tackle poverty in the poorest countries by this year - and the results are "mixed", according to a report published yesterday. More

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