Pregnancy Archive

Mothers take own midwives into NHS hospitals
Women are paying private midwives to deliver babies in NHS hospitals as a charity says maternity services are “near to threadbare”. Ten NHS trusts have signed partnership deals allowing one private company to book Read More

Fetal dopplers need to be regulated before more babies die
An ultrasound device that costs only £30 risks falsely reassuring parents about their unborn baby’s health. Fetal dopplers allow mothers to listen to the heartbeat of their baby in the womb. However, they were Read More