Story at-a-glance 1  +. Pregnenolone is a steroidal hormone manufactured primarily in your adrenal glands from its precursor, cholesterol, and has a number of beneficial effects, including enhancing your memory and reducing stress-induced fatigue.regnenolone is a precursor hormone synthesized from cholesterol, principally in the adrenal glands, but also in the liver, skin, brain, testicles, ovaries, and retina of the eyes.
The Role of the Certified Nurse Midwife. The certified nurse midwife, or CNM, is an individual who is educated and skilled in midwifery and nursing, and certified according to the requirements of the American College of Nurse-Midwives.
There are over 35,000 midwives working in the UK, which may seem like a lot of midwives but with the current trend of over 30,000 more babies born a year compared to the year before, the need for midwives has never been so pressing. A national shortage of midwives makes now a great time to train to be a midwife. The Nursing and Midwifery Council provides information about all aspects of midwifery. 2  Studentmidwife.net is a good resource if you are thinking of taking up midwifery training or are already a student midwife. 3  Visit the UCAS website to find out where you can study midwifery and how to apply for training.