The 10 NHS hospitals with ‘higher-than-average’ baby deaths revealed – is your local on the list?

RESEARCHERS have revealed ten maternity hospitals in England with ‘higher than average’ rates of baby deaths. Leeds Teaching ...
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GPs defying NHS to prescribe baby formula, shampoo and toothpaste to struggling patients

Doctors are increasingly defying NHS rules to prescribe over-the-counter items like baby formula, shampoo, toothpaste and multivitamins for patients struggling to afford basic goods. Prescriptions ...
Washington Examiner

Another baby dies at the hands of the NHS

When hospital systems and insurance companies are accused of causing a patient’s death, it’s typically a question of negligence or malpractice. Baby Indi’s death at the hands of Britain’s National ...
Netmums

Calls for a review of 'unregulated' doulas made by coroner after baby’s death

The coroner warns that unclear guidance on doulas' roles may risk mothers and babies, and urges a review in order to prevent ...
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8 red flags the NHS needs parent to know as bronchiolitis cases in babies surge

The NHS warns parents about winter illnesses affecting babies, with a new flu variant and bronchiolitis causing hospital ...
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Couple win NHS payout after having stillborn baby after doctors sent mother home with a leaflet

A young couple has received a payout from the NHS after having a stillborn baby girl just days after being sent home from hospital with just a leaflet. Emily Hart, 26, and Liam Ingram, 27, visited ...
The Sun

Is the Finnish baby box available in the UK, what’s in the NHS version and is it free?

FINNISH-style baby boxes are becoming popular in the UK as health chiefs try to cut the number of babies dying in the first year of life. But they have been controversial. Here’s what you need to know ...