New analysis of 1.6 million births in England reveals that one in five women attend A&E in the year after giving birth – with ...

On World Population Day, we are often asked to look at numbers such as how many people we are, how fast we are growing, and what our population will need in the years ahead. They should help us ...

Breastfeeding helps mothers to recover faster postnatal, increases bonding between mother and child and may reduce the chance of breast and ovarian cancer.

Discover the best post-delivery food for mothers, including protein-rich foods, hydration tips, and essential nutrients to support recovery, breastfeeding, and overall postnatal health.

Greater attention and investment are needed to establish a comprehensive postpartum care system for both citizens and ...

MANILA (PIA) — More mothers in Metro Manila are receiving professional medical attention before and after childbirth under the Marcos Jr. administration, according to findings from the 2025 National ...

The fourth trimester, the first 12 weeks after birth, is one of life’s most intense psychological, hormonal, physical and social transitions. However, society does little to prepare new mothers for ...

Between four to six weeks after giving birth you will have a postnatal check-up from your GP, unless the maternity hospital has instructed you to return for it. If you had complications during ...

Practising midwife Pippa Davies has tips and advice around exercise for pregnant women - with workout ideas for each of the ...

GPs have an important role in postnatal care," says Christine Agdestein. "Not much research has been done on the postnatal check-up before, and therefore it is extra rewarding that we can offer new ...