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UNFPA warns nearly 70 million girls face FGM by 2030
According to new research by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), between 2015 and 2030 around 68 million girls face FGM.
Ibuprofen in early pregnancy linked with fertility issues
New research suggests that taking ibuprofen in the first three months of pregnancy may affect the child’s future fertility.
Alternative language guide for midwives
Experts have suggested new examples of language for midwives and doctors to use when addressing the women in their care and their partners.
Transgender woman breastfeeds baby
A new study reveals how a transgender woman in the US has been able to breastfeed a baby for six weeks exclusively.
WHO issues new guidelines to reduce birth interventions
WHO has announced new recommendations to establish global care standards for healthy women and reduce unnecessary medical interventions.
RCM voices support for safety champions guide
A new guide designed to enable and empower the work of maternity safety champions could help to improve services, says the RCM.
Scottish mothers are breastfeeding for longer
A new report reveals that more mothers in Scotland are continuing to breastfeed up to six months after birth.
New research looks at brain development after premature birth
A research team has been looking into the effects being born ‘too early’ has on the brain and how to improve the future outcome for preterm babies.
New breastfeeding research centre
The University of Zurich (UZH) is set to create a new centre for research into the long-term effects of breastfeeding.