November 1, 2018 France investigates reports of babies born without arms in rural areas France has launched a nationwide investigation into why some two dozen babies have been born without hands or arms in a handful of rural areas since 2000 after several new cases were reported this week, the health minister said on Wednesday.
November 1, 2018 Mom gives birth at grocery store with help of cashier CCTV captured the moment a mom went into labor at a supermarket checkout - and gave birth just 11 minutes later with help from a cashier.
October 31, 2018 California mom of 4 dies 30 minutes after emergency birth, family says A California family is grieving the loss of their mother who died shortly after giving birth to their youngest sister in an emergency C-section last week.
October 31, 2018 Short interval between pregnancies linked to increased risks for mom, baby Women who wait just a short time to become pregnant after delivering a child may put themselves and their next baby at greater risk for adverse events, a new study suggests.
October 30, 2018 Same-sex couple both carried baby in medical first In a medical first, two mothers have carried the same baby: Ashleigh Coulter gave birth to a son both she and her wife Bliss Coulter carried, thanks to a breakthrough method of in vitro fertilization.
October 24, 2018 Sisters give birth hours apart in neighboring hospital rooms Two sisters have defied odds of 2,000 to 1 by giving birth to babies on the exact same day in neighboring rooms.
October 13, 2018 Pregnant women are using ‘ultrasound nails’ to celebrate soon-to-be-born babies Soon-to-be-moms are using a creative beauty trend to express their excitement about the child growing inside of them: Ultrasound nail art.
October 12, 2018 Pregnant women who get flu shot are less likely to be hospitalized from virus, CDC says A new study released this week is urging pregnant women to get a flu shot this year.Â
October 12, 2018 Woman who suffered 6 miscarriages becomes mom after friend offers to be surrogate The emotional moment a woman who suffered six miscarriages burst into tears after her best friend surrogate gave birth to her baby was caught in a series of moving pictures.Â
October 12, 2018 C-section births rise rapidly to over 20 percent worldwide Rates of caesarean section births almost doubled between 2000 and 2015 – from 12 to 21 percent worldwide - new research has found, with the life-saving surgery unavailable to many women in poor countries while often over-used in richer ones.