Women’s Health

Practical ways to make your birth betterPractical ways to make your birth better

Practical ways to make your birth better

Siobhan Miller, founder of the Positive Birth Company and author of bestselling book 'Practical Ways to Make Your Birth Better'…

Covid-19: Being a midwife is a privilegeCovid-19: Being a midwife is a privilege

Covid-19: Being a midwife is a privilege

As the world celebrates the work of midwives - and as the University of Bradford sends 40 of its student…

Overeating and alcohol in lockdownOvereating and alcohol in lockdown

Overeating and alcohol in lockdown

Life in lockdown is having a significant impact on our health. Recognising the triggers for over-eating or increased alcohol intake…

Women still being overlooked on PPEWomen still being overlooked on PPE

Women still being overlooked on PPE

A survey of Prospect members has shown that women are still being overlooked when it comes to appropriate PPE. Size…

Online therapy service during the PandemicOnline therapy service during the Pandemic

Online therapy service during the Pandemic

Priory’s online therapy service enables people to access help from expert therapists from their home. During this difficult time, people…

How to Unwind in the Wild with Daniel StartHow to Unwind in the Wild with Daniel Start

How to Unwind in the Wild with Daniel Start

Wilderness expert Daniel Start talks to Rebecca Wallersteiner about his 3 new ‘Wild Guides’ published this Spring, with tips on…

Sleep apnoea and daytime alertnessSleep apnoea and daytime alertness

Sleep apnoea and daytime alertness

Novel computational methods provide new insight into daytime alertness in people with sleep apnoea. New polysomnography parameters are better than…

Comment on NHS suspending home births in some areas of countryComment on NHS suspending home births in some areas of country

Comment on NHS suspending home births in some areas of country

Siobhan Miller, founder of ThePositive Birth Company, comments on the NHS suspending home births in some areas of the country:…

RCM plea to help deliver safe care for pregnant womenRCM plea to help deliver safe care for pregnant women

RCM plea to help deliver safe care for pregnant women

The Royal College of Midwives has today made a plea to NHS leaders to protect the safety of pregnant women…

Women 10% more likely to report feeling unsafe on urban public transportWomen 10% more likely to report feeling unsafe on urban public transport

Women 10% more likely to report feeling unsafe on urban public transport

A worldwide study of 327,403 metro and bus passengers shows that women are ten per cent more likely to feel…