‘I’m a doctor and I took Mounjaro, there are things you need to know’
The UK doctor lost two stone taking the weight loss jabs and then quit – but had to…
SSRI use during pregnancy linked to gestational diabetes risk and early adaptation problems in newborns
An international team of researchers has found that the use of SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy is associated with…
Artificial intelligence improves detection of dangerous pregnancy condition
Feb 12 2026 A novel artificial intelligence (AI) model accurately detected the presence of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS),…
Researchers find leading causes of death among pregnant and postpartum women
Researchers at Columbia University have found that accidental drug overdose, homicide, and suicide are the leading causes of death among pregnant and postpartum women. The findings…
Sustained high progesterone during pregnancy can improve menstrual cyclicity in PCOS patients
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 6%−20% of reproductive-aged women, and is commonly accompanied by irregular menstrual cycles and…
‘Supercharge’ paracetamol relief with common drink that ‘boosts effectiveness’
Making this ‘smarter swap’ could have people feeling better quicker 11:18, 11 Feb 2026Updated 11:18, 11 Feb 2026…
NHS vitamin D warning over damage to kidneys and heart
The NHS recommends vitamin D supplements from October to March, but warns taking too much over a long…
Retinoids are booming in the beauty industry, but are they safe to use during pregnancy?
Being pregnant comes with a minefield of advice from doctors, midwives, well-meaning friends and family, not to mention…
Natural ovulation offers a safer path to IVF success
A landmark randomized trial shows that preparing the uterus using natural ovulation delivers the same chance of a…
Pharmacist issues warning to 5 million people taking atorvastatin
The expert said that there are “side effects people should not ignore” Sophie Buchan Money and Lifestyle Writer…
NHS urges parents to give young children ‘important’ supplement daily
The NHS advice applies to most parents or caregivers who are responsible for young children Parents may need…
AI-powered ultrasounds get medical approval. Here’s how they may revolutionise prenatal screenings
A new AI software designed to enhance fetal ultrasound screenings has been cleared for clinical use by the…