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Traffic fumes can increase miscarriage risk - Daily Telegraph 23rd October 2009
"Toxic traffic fumes can increase the risk that women will miscarry, researchers have warned. "
Traffic pollution may be to blame for miscarriages, say researchers - The Times 23rd October 2009
"Traffic pollution may be to blame for miscarriages, researchers believe.
A study of 400 women having IVF treatment in Brazil found that those who became pregnant in winter, when pollution levels are particularly high, were twice as likely to miscarry in the first eight weeks as those who conceived at other times of the year. "
Health news: Diabetes could be beaten by coconut fat, a 'wheezeometer' and statins to stop miscarriage - Daily Mail 21st September 2009
Health stories from around the world this week include how a diet rich in coconut oil could stop Type 2 diabetes in its tracks. Also, Israel-based developers say they've come up with a device which can detect the first signs of an asthma attack and a trial is using anti-cholesterol drugs to treat miscarriage.
Runcorn woman becomes a mum after suffering nine miscarriages over 17 years - Liverpool Echo 14th September 2009
MEET the miracle baby boy who’s brought an end to 17 years of heartbreak.
After suffering nine miscarriages nurse Catherine Findlow had almost given up on ever becoming a mum.
Woman who suffered NINE miscarriages gives birth to healthy baby boy - Daily Mail 14th September 2009
This is the miracle baby boy who has brought an end to 17 years of heartbreak for one woman.
After suffering nine miscarriages, nurse Catherine Findlow had almost given up hope of ever becoming a mother.
But thanks to staff at Liverpool Women's Hospital, the 41-year-old's dreams have come true with the arrival of Daniel Robert.
Pregnant women more likely to miscarry if they attend small hospitals - Daily Mail 7th July 2009
Pregnant women undergoing tests for foetal abnormalities could be up to twice as likely to miscarry if they attend a small hospital unit, according to new research.
Some 30,000 women a year in the UK undergo amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling (CVS) to detect possible problems with a pregnancy.
Women who miscarry at greater risk of premature births in later pregnancy, doctors say - The Guardian 29th June 2009
The findings of international experts should make it easier to predict which women may need special care during pregnancy
Liverpool Women's Hospital's £3m appeal for new Centre for Better Births to stop miscarriages - Liverpool Daily Post 17th March 2009
LIVERPOOL’S Women's Hospital is hoping to build the world’s first centre dedicated to helping stop miscarriages and improve childbirth.
The hospital, which is the largest in Europe, delivering 8,100 babies each year, has launched a £3m appeal.
The new Centre for Better Birth will lead the world in discovering why women miscarry, go into premature labour and experience long labour.
Liverpool Women’s Hospital in £3m appeal for new centre to stop miscarriages - Liverpool Echo 17th March 2009
LIVERPOOL women’s hospital has launched a £3m appeal to build a new centre to help stop miscarriages and improve childbirth.
The hospital, which delivers 8,100 babies every year, needs to raise the money for a new Centre For Better Birth.
The first premises of its type in the world, it hopes to discover why women miscarry, go into premature labour and experience long childbirths.
Mother miscarried before having "undetected" twin - The Telegraph 16th February 2009
College student, Claire Hunter, suffered a miscarriage and then discovered she was pregnant with an undetected twin a month and a half later.
‘You need to know your baby has been treated with dignity' - Warrington Guardian 23rd January 2009
WOMEN who have suffered miscarriges or stillbirths at Warrington Hospital are being forced to relive their nightmares, according to a charity set up to help them.
Gemma Antell, a trustee of Life After Loss, had a miscarriage at Warrington Hospital in 2004, and said she and other mums involved in the charity are panicked about their babies’ fates.
Babies' bodies kept for two years at Warrington Hospital - Warrington Guardian 19th January 2009
THE bodies of stillborn and miscarried babies have been stored without their parents' knowledge for up to two years at Warrington Hospital.
The revelation came to light after a 25-year-old mum from Runcorn asked for the body of her miscarried son to be returned so she could bury him.
Hospital ‘sorry’ for dead baby mistakes - Liverpool Daily Post 19th January 2009
WARRINGTON Hospital blamed an “administrative error” after it was revealed a miscarried baby's body was stored in its mortuary for almost two years without the mother’s permission.
It came to light when Leanne McCabe, of Runcorn, Cheshire, contacted the hospital to arrange a funeral for the son she had miscarried.
Dead baby was kept in fridge at Warrington hospital - Liverpool Echo 19th Jauary 2009
A HOSPITAL has apologised for keeping the remains of a miscarried baby in a fridge for almost two years.
Leanne McCabe was devastated when she learned the body of son Ty was still being stored at Warrington hospital.
Hospital apologises for keeping baby in fridge - The Independent 19th January 2009
A hospital which kept a miscarried baby boy in a fridge for almost two years without his mother's permission promised today that it would never happen again.
Leanne McCabe told bosses at Warrington Hospital to cremate her first child, Ty, in September 2006 after he died at just 12 weeks.
Hospital to review body storage - BBC Health News 19th January 2009
Warrington Hospital says it will publish an internal review into why the remains of stillborn and miscarried babies were stored without permission.
An investigation found there had been three cases since 2006, where remains were kept without parents' permission.
Passive smoking 'increases risk of fertility problems and miscarriages' - Daily Mail 5th December 2008
Women who breathed in secondhand smoke as children are more likely to face fertility problems or have a miscarriage, researchers say.
Toxins in the smoke could have permanently damaged the women's bodies, causing the later problems.
The findings further support restrictions on smoking, the researchers stress.
Obese women 'more likely to miscarry - The Guardian 14th November 2008
Overweight women are more likely to lose a healthy baby, according to a study. The researchers said the findings supported advice that obese women should lose weight before trying to conceive.
"The excess miscarriage rate in overweight and obese women is due to the loss of chromosomally normal embryos," said Inna Landres, of Stanford University School of Medicine. "It's important to identify elevated BMI [body mass index] as a risk factor for miscarriage and counsel those women who are affected on the importance of lifestyle modification."
Mother who suffered miscarriage was carrying ANOTHER three babies... who all survived - Daily Mail 20th October 2008
A delighted mother is celebrating this week after her miracle triplets battled to reach their milestone first birthday.
Beverley Cunningham, 41, defied the odds last year after she suffered a devastating miscarriage only for a scan to reveal she'd actually been carrying quads and still had three healthy babies.
Women who suffer miscarriage 'more likely to suffer future complications' - The Telegraph 7th October 2008
Women who suffer a miscarriage are up to three times more likely to develop dangerous complications in future pregnancies, a new study shows.
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