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53M Americans' lifestyle risks causing birth defect crisis

Leading medical experts issue a stark warning that sedentary habits and poor nutrition among 53 million Americans are creating a silent public health crisis, significantly increasing the risk of serious birth defects in future generations.

The Invisible Labour Crisis Facing UK Mothers

An urgent call for systemic change in how British society supports mothers, moving beyond empty praise to tangible policies that address the exhausting reality of unpaid care work.

Eat 30+ Plants Weekly for Better Gut Health

New research reveals that consuming a diverse range of wild and cultivated plants significantly improves gut microbiome health and overall wellbeing. Discover how to easily incorporate more plant varieties into your diet.

Trump Aid Cuts Linked to Soaring Maternal Deaths in Africa

New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.

Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed

Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep

NHS Maternity 'Crisis' Causing Trauma and Deaths - MPs

A damning parliamentary inquiry exposes a systemic failure in NHS maternity care, with women facing traumatic births, life-changing injuries, and an 'unacceptable' number of preventable deaths, demanding urgent government action.

Severe morning sickness linked to higher cancer risk

New research reveals a startling connection between extreme pregnancy nausea and an increased likelihood of cancer later in life. Experts weigh in on the findings and what they mean for mothers.

Sarah Vaughan reveals maternal OCD battle

Award-winning novelist Sarah Vaughan opens up about her hidden struggle with maternal OCD, a debilitating mental health condition affecting new mothers, and how she overcame her darkest fears.

Baking soda trick for amazing lavender blooms

Discover the surprising household item that can transform your lavender plants into a stunning floral display. Experts reveal why this trick works and how to use it effectively.

Chip lovers face 20% higher diabetes risk

New research suggests that eating chips frequently could increase your chances of developing type 2 diabetes by a fifth. Find out why and what alternatives experts recommend.

Three weekly chip servings may raise diabetes risk

New research suggests that consuming fried potatoes like chips three times weekly may significantly increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. Find out how your favourite snack could be impacting your health.

UK maternal deaths reach 20-year high

A shocking report reveals maternal deaths in the UK have surged to levels not seen in 20 years, with stark disparities affecting Black and Asian women disproportionately.

Med Diet Slashes Heart Disease Risk by 23%

New research highlights the powerful health benefits of the Mediterranean diet, linking it to reduced heart disease risk and increased longevity. Discover the science behind this eating plan.

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