Why Epidurals Don't Always Work in Labour
Discover why epidural pain relief sometimes fails during childbirth. Expert insights on placement issues, dosage problems, and timing myths for UK parents.
Category : Maternity
NHS directed pregnant women to controversial Free Birth Society
Exclusive: NHS websites directed women to a factsheet promoting the Free Birth Society, linked to baby deaths. Discover the full investigation into this shocking breach of trust.
Experts condemn dangerous 'free birth' misinformation
Medical professionals warn against unassisted childbirth promoted online. Learn why experts call this trend 'life-threatening' and what expectant parents should know.
Free Birth Society Investigation: Key Safety Findings
Exclusive investigation into the Free Birth Society reveals alarming safety concerns and lack of medical oversight in unassisted childbirth movement. Essential reading for expectant parents.
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Midwife's £25k Loan Creates Mum Hydration Drink
A Buckinghamshire midwife used a £25,000 government start-up loan to create Isomum, the UK's first electrolyte drink specifically for pregnant and post-natal women. Discover how her NHS experience inspired this innovative product.
NHS ignores coroners' advice on maternal deaths
Shocking study reveals coroners' life-saving advice for pregnant women is being ignored by hospitals. Urgent action needed to prevent tragic maternal deaths across the UK.
Coroners' maternal death advice ignored, study finds
A King's College London study reveals that nearly two-thirds of coroners' reports to prevent maternal deaths in England and Wales are being ignored. Urgent action is needed to save lives.
Balancing Motherhood and an Executive MBA: Student Guide
Executive MBA student Rachel Knox shares her inspiring journey of balancing postgraduate studies at Bayes with pregnancy and motherhood. Discover her 7 key strategies for success.
WWE's Torrie Wilson becomes a mum at 50 via surrogate
WWE icon Torrie Wilson announces the birth of her daughter, Poppi, via surrogate, calling motherhood a 'dream come true' at 50. Read her emotional message and see the reactions.
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Father delivers his own baby in car at roadside
Tony Donnelly became an emergency midwife when his partner Kelsey gave birth to their daughter Jessie in their Peugeot. Read their incredible roadside delivery story.
Egg Freezing: The Truth About Costs and Success Rates
Discover the realities of egg freezing in the UK - from hidden costs to emotional challenges. Essential reading for women considering fertility preservation.
Cartoon Captures Third Trimester Inelegance
Edith Pritchett's latest cartoon perfectly captures the humorous realities of late pregnancy. Discover the universal truths about the third trimester experience.
Mum dies before holding newborn son after brain bleed
Ilona Kazik, 32, tragically died from a catastrophic brain haemorrhage days after giving birth. Her husband demands answers as inquest begins.
Mother's journey through pregnancy after loss
Lauren Farrugia shares her powerful story of pregnancy after miscarriage, exploring how grief and love coexist. Discover how she finds hope while honouring her first baby's memory.
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Princess Beatrice's first UK charity visit since Andrew scandal
Princess Beatrice makes her first UK public charity appearance since her father was stripped of his titles, visiting Borne's premature birth research labs in London.
No link between pregnancy paracetamol and autism
A major BMJ review finds no convincing evidence linking paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism or ADHD in children, offering reassurance after Trump's claims.
Baby survives after CPR and life support withdrawal
A mother's world shattered when her baby stopped breathing while breastfeeding. After 40 minutes of CPR and doctors advising to withdraw life support due to severe brain damage, her son Zephyr made a miraculous recovery. Read this incredible story of surv
Miracle baby for lottery winner after cancer battle
Lauren Tomlinson, 34, welcomes 'miracle' baby Elizabeth after winning £836,000 on the Postcode Lottery and being cleared of cancer. Read her inspiring story of hope.
Baby survives after developing outside womb in UK first
Groundbreaking medical case sees baby survive extraordinary ectopic pregnancy, challenging everything doctors knew about fetal development possibilities.
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Black babies 81% more likely to die in NHS neonatal care
Groundbreaking NHS research exposes stark racial disparities in neonatal care outcomes, with Black infants facing significantly higher mortality rates despite medical advances.
Experts: Women need clearer home birth risk warnings
Leading maternity experts call for urgent improvements in home birth safety, including clearer risk information and guaranteed access to skilled midwives across the UK.
Radiographers warn of unsafe high street baby scans
Exclusive: Medical professionals raise alarm about unregulated private pregnancy scans, warning parents of potential risks and misdiagnosis from non-NHS providers.
Private baby scans wrongly diagnose fatal birth defects
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous private ultrasound clinics giving expectant mothers devastatingly wrong diagnoses, prompting urgent NHS warnings.
Unregulated Pregnancy Scans Risking Lives in UK
Medical experts sound alarm as unregulated private pregnancy scan clinics operate without proper oversight, potentially missing critical health issues in mothers and babies.
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Sam Vanderpump's baby diagnosed with liver disease
Restaurant owner Sam Vanderpump and fiancée Anca open up about their unborn daughter's rare liver condition and their determined approach to parenting through medical challenges.
Doctor's Bracing Advice for New Mothers
An NHS consultant's powerful message challenges the 'bounce back' culture, revealing why slowing down is crucial for new mothers' long-term health.
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