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…
Is fluoridated water safe during pregnancy? Studies say yes
Analyzing nearly 11.5 million births across four decades, researchers use rigorous methods to show that fluoridated drinking water…
Wildfire smoke in late pregnancy may raise autism risk
A study of more than 200,000 mother-child pairs finds that repeated days of wildfire smoke during late pregnancy…
Targeted uterine mRNA treatment boosts fertility outcomes in mice
Researchers from the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine Center for Nanomedicine – which designs nanotechnology-based platforms for…
AI predicts health outcomes for premature newborns from blood samples
An artificial intelligence-based tool can predict the medical trajectories of individual premature newborns from blood samples collected soon…