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Support Groups : H & I
Health Development Agency (HDA) Holborn Gate 330 High Holborn London WC1V 7BA Tel: 020 79430 0850 www.hda-online.org.uk Email: communications@hda-online.org.uk The HDA has been set up by the government to play a central part in implementing the public health strategy. Health Visitors Association 40 Bermondsey Street London SE1 3UD Tel: 020 7939 7000 Fax: 020 7403…
Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) may double prem babies’ chances of survival
17 August 1999 Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a new technique that has improved the chance of survival for some babies born with severe breathing difficulties. The procedure provides an artificial heart and lung for babies born at term, or up to five weeks prematurely, until their own lungs are well enough to take…
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Tagged Department of Health, ECMO, Glasgow, Leicester, Medical equipment
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Tommy’s Campaign Saving Tiny Lives
TOMMY’S CAMPAIGN SAVING TINY LIVES TOMMY’S Campaign provides funding for a wide range of research projects across the UK to improve the survival chances of thousands of babies. Sadly, not every pregnancy goes to plan. One in four pregnancies end in miscarriage and one in 188 babies is stillborn. More than 100 babies are born…
Posted in Charity, News
Tagged Bristol, Cambridge, Derby, Glasgow, Leicester, Miscarriage, Nottingham, Oxford, Pre-eclampsia, Pregnancy, premature birth
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Support Groups
Support Groups – H Health Development Agency (HDA) Hamiliton House Mabledon Place London WC1H 9TX Tel: 020 7383 3833 www.hea.org.uk The HDA has been set up by the government to play a central part in implementing the public health strategy. Health Education Authority (HEA) Hamilton House Mabledon Place London WC1H 9TX Tel: 0207 383 3833…
Join an antenatal club
Let’s get together Join a Babyworld antenatal club and you never know where it might take you, as these women found out! Meet a mum It was like having a new (and pregnant!) family! Socialising in Sweden The Great London Get-Together Unconditional help, through the good and the bad Meet a mum Many mums find the babyworld…
Posted in Antenatal Care
Tagged Bristol, Claire, Elise, Hayley Partridge, Leicester, Pregnancy, Sweden
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Very low birthweight risk linked to two cups of coffee a day
2nd November 2008 Pregnant women will be warned this week not to drink more than two cups of coffee a day to cut their risk of giving birth to dangerously underweight babies. Safety watchdogs say the recommended daily caffeine limit is too high, with too great a risk of low birth weight. Underweight babies are more likely to die…
Posted in News, Pregnancy Health
Tagged British Medical Journal, Caffeine, chief scientist, Coffee, Food Standards Agency, Leeds, Leicester, Miscarriage, Nutrition, Pregnancy, Royal College of Obstetricians, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Starbucks, Starbucks Corporation, the British Medical Journal, Underweight, West Yorkshire, Western Europe, Xanthines
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