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22/06/2011 - New pregnancy smoking warning
The children of mothers who smoke in pregnancy may face a range of problems - and new research suggests these could include cholesterol. More

21/06/2011 - More midwives for world - plea
The world needs more than a third of a million more midwives to prevent deaths of mothers and babies in many poor countries, a major report said yesterday. More

20/06/2011 - Lifestyle call to cancer women
Older women who contract breast cancer remain at risk from other diseases, researchers warn today. More

17/06/2011 - Cancer vaccine shows early success
A programme that vaccinates women against cervical cancer is showing some early success, researchers reported today. More

15/06/2011 - Sleep habits may affect stillbirth risk
The ideal sleeping position for pregnant women is on the left side, according to findings published today. More

06/06/2011 - Yew tree drug gene found
British scientists have found a gene which decides which women with ovarian cancer benefit from treatment with the yew tree drug paclitaxel. More

25/05/2011 - Fish cooking method can affect heart risk
Not all fish are created equal when it comes to their heart benefits, researchers said last night. More

25/05/2011 - High calcium may not protect bones
Women who increase their calcium intake may not be protecting themselves from bone fracture or osteoporosis, say researchers. More

24/05/2011 - Fearful women to be dissuaded from caesareans
Pregnant women who demand caesarean sections because they are scared of giving birth may be required to see a specialist mental health worker, according to proposed new UK guidelines. More

23/05/2011 - Women should get menopause advice at 50
All women should visit their GP when they are 50 to arrange a personal health plan, campaigners say. More

20/05/2011 - Dietary supplement may protect pregnant
A dietary supplement may protect pregnant women facing a life-threatening complication, researchers revealed today. More

18/05/2011 - Mystery of princess heart disease
The death of any ancient Egyptian princess in her 40s has raised new questions about the origins of heart disease in humans. More

12/05/2011 - 15 the magic number
The number 15 may be the key to helping women get the best result from undergoing test-tube treatment to get pregnant, researchers revealed yesterday. More

11/05/2011 - Parsley and coffee may cut breast cancer risk
New research has highlighted several foods that may reduce the risk of breast cancer. More

10/05/2011 - How breast boosts behaviour
Prolonged breast-feeding may help improve a child's behaviour during growing up, British researchers reported today. More

06/05/2011 - Women with painful periods have heightened sensitivity
Women who suffer from painful periods show increased sensitivity to pain throughout their menstrual cycles, according to a new analysis. More

04/05/2011 - Ovary disease clues at Euro-conference
A common disease among women may increase their risk of heart disease, a conference heard yesterday. More

29/04/2011 - Marriage bonus for couples
Along with massively expensive presents from hundreds of select guests, William and Kate are set to share another bonus from their wedding with married couples the world over, two doctors say. More

27/04/2011 - Doctors get ovarian cancer guidance
The first British clinical guideline on how to detect, diagnose and treat ovarian cancer is launched today. More

21/04/2011 - Cholesterol drugs may treat pregnancy danger
Pregnant women with pre-eclampsia could be given heart disease drugs to help treat the potentially life-threatening condition, it was announced yesterday. More

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