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12/01/2015 - Rare breast cancer gene found
A gene discovery may lead to new treatments for one of the deadliest forms of breast cancer, British researchers have reported. More

09/01/2015 - Problems that lie behind pregnancy death toll
Most women who die in pregnancy in the UK are suffering from other medical conditions, researchers warn today. More

06/01/2015 - Rotating night shift work ‘bad for health’
Women who work rotating night shifts for five or more years could be at increased risk of dying from heart disease, researchers warn today. More

19/12/2014 - Hormone therapy can help some women - study
Doctors should not be shy of discussing the use of hormone therapy with post-menopausal women, according to a new analysis. More

16/12/2014 - Two minute delay before cutting cord?
Cutting the umbilical cord is a key skill after birth – and now Spanish researchers say the job should be delayed for two minutes. More

12/12/2014 - Tamoxifen cuts breast cancer rates but not deaths - study
Women who take tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer may have cut their risk of disease by almost a third, according to the findings of a major study reported yesterday. More

10/12/2014 - Health cuts link to maternal deaths
Cuts in health services across Europe are linked to increase rates of deaths of new mothers, researchers warned today. More

03/12/2014 - Global cervical cancer advice released
New global guidance has been published on the best way to tackle cervical cancer - one of the most preventable forms of cancer, according to experts. More

03/12/2014 - Midwives 'best' for low-risk labours
Midwife-led care during labour for women with a low-risk pregnancy should be safe, according to guidelines published today. More

28/11/2014 - Boys face stillbirth risk
Boys are 10% more likely to be stillborn than girls, a UK study has revealed. More

26/11/2014 - New backing for pre-pregnancy folic acid
Women may gain the greatest protection for their babies by taking folic acid supplements before getting pregnant, researchers say today. More

24/11/2014 - Brain medicine threat to babies
Women who have to take a particular epilepsy drug should be advised not to get pregnant, according to new European guidance. More

21/11/2014 - Thousands to be offered vouchers for breast-feeding
Thousands of new mothers are to get a chance to earn vouchers by breast-feeding their babies, it was announced yesterday. More

21/11/2014 - How chlamydia causes cancer
Chlamydia bacteria may make their victims vulnerable to cancer by knocking out key body defences, according to a new study. More

13/11/2014 - Novel method of cervical cancer therapy
A new technique could improve treatment for women with cervical cancer, researchers have reported. More

12/11/2014 - Malaria advice for pregnancy
Pregnant women should limit travel to countries at risk of malaria, according to advice published today. More

07/11/2014 - Prem babies face hip replacement risk
Pre-term and low-weight babies are more likely to need a hip replacement due to osteoarthritis (OA) when they are adults, according to a new study. More

06/11/2014 - Milk aversion clue to cancer protection
People who are lactose intolerant enjoy protection against some common cancers, researchers have revealed. More

05/11/2014 - Ovary problem guidelines
New guidelines are published today on the long-term health impact of polycystic ovary syndrome. More

04/11/2014 - Exercise cuts breast cancer risk
Women who do the most exercise post menopause are about one fifth less likely to develop breast cancer than those who undertake little activity, according to a new study. More

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