Pregnancy and child news
Your guide to the pregnancy and child science that makes the news
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Researchers investigate the causes of polycystic ovary syndrome
Friday May 18 2018
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Vigorous activity may be linked to improved chance of pregnancy
Thursday May 10 2018
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Women who eat fast food may take longer to get pregnant
Friday May 4 2018
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Bath oils for childhood eczema provide 'no clinical benefit'
Thursday May 3 2018
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Most UK women 'not nutritionally prepared for pregnancy' finds review
Wednesday April 18 2018
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Painkiller use in pregnancy may affect babies' future fertility
Tuesday April 17 2018
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Running in pregnancy 'doesn't raise risk' of premature birth
Monday April 9 2018
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'Weak' evidence linking e-cigarette use with future smoking
Tuesday March 13 2018
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Probiotics and fish oil in pregnancy may reduce allergies in children
Thursday March 1 2018
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New blood test for autism a long way off
Monday February 19 2018
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Case for folic acid to be added to flour is 'overwhelming' argues review
Wednesday January 31 2018
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Secondhand toys 'may pose toxic threat to children'
Tuesday January 30 2018
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Statins 'safe' for children with genetic heart condition
Wednesday January 17 2018
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Over half of 12-24 year olds have side effects from energy drinks, survey reports
Tuesday January 16 2018
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Researchers call for routine mental health screening during pregnancy
Friday January 5 2018
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Sugary fruit juices and drinks linked to childhood asthma
Wednesday December 20 2017
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Can shopping vouchers encourage new mums to breastfeed?
Tuesday December 12 2017
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Scarlet fever cases in England highest in 50 years
Tuesday November 28 2017
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Pre-pregnancy obesity linked to childhood ADHD and autism
Monday November 27 2017
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Older mothers may benefit from being induced on their due date
Thursday November 16 2017
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Are grandparents bad for children's health?
Wednesday November 15 2017
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Smacking children linked to psychological problems in adulthood
Monday November 13 2017
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Group B streptococcus vaccine estimated to prevent 100,000 newborn deaths
Monday November 6 2017
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Pregnant women 'should avoid sleeping on back in last trimester'
Friday October 13 2017
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Hormonal fertility tests 'waste of time and money'
Thursday October 12 2017
