LIFESTYLE December 31, 2023 Arizona nonprofit provides safe place and support for homeless, pregnant moms: 'Owe my blessings to them' Maggie's Place, an Arizona nonprofit, is expanding to meet the increasing needs of homeless pregnant women in the state. The organization currently has five homes.
North Korea December 30, 2023 North Korea fertility rate plummets to estimated 1.38, South Korean officials claim North Korea's population is in free-fall as fertility rates have continued to decline for decades, according to a report from South Korea's central bank.
Year in Review December 29, 2023 Google reveals the top 10 health searches of 2023 — and experts answer them Google has released its annual Year in Search, which breaks down the top searches in 2023. Below are the top 10 health-related questions of this year, along with experts’ responses to each.
HEALTH December 26, 2023 ‘Miracle twins’ are born to Alabama woman with double uterus: ‘True medical surprise’ After making headlines for her “one in 50 million" pregnancy, Kelsey Hatcher, 32, gave birth to twin daughters. The University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital shared details of the delivery.
LIFESTYLE December 23, 2023 4 sisters give birth within 4 months of each other and now celebrate babies’ first holiday together Four sisters who were all pregnant at the same time gave birth within months of each other and are celebrating their first holiday season with extra family members in tow.
HEALTH December 20, 2023 Study suggests Mediterranean diet could boost male fertility: 'Crucial role' A study revealed that sticking to a Mediterranean-based diet could help boost fertility in men. RDN Ilana Muhlstein and fertility specialist Dr. Reem Sabouni discussed the study's findings.
Mammals December 19, 2023 Baby elephant, 218 pounds, is born at Walt Disney World: 'Adorable' New baby elephant Corra was recently born at Walt Disney World. The 218-pound baby was born to a mom who was also born at Walt Disney World, a first.
LIFESTYLE December 15, 2023 Taylor Swift’s birth hospital gives ‘newborn era’ bracelets to parents who welcomed babies on December 13 Taylor Swift's birth hospital gave out friendship bracelets on Dec. 13 to families who welcomed babies — some reading "newborn era," "mom" and "fearless."
HEALTH December 15, 2023 Source of severe morning sickness found in new study, could enable relief during pregnancy A subset of pregnant women have severe, potentially debilitating nausea and vomiting — and now a new study has pinpointed the source, which could lead to new treatments.
HEALTH December 14, 2023 Marijuana use among pregnant women is linked to low birth weight, study finds A new study has found that marijuana use during pregnancy was linked with low birth weight for babies, along with high blood pressure, stillbirth and medically indicated preterm birth.
LIFESTYLE December 14, 2023 Short questions with Dana Perino for Gillian Turner In a new "Short questions" piece, Dana Perino talks with correspondent Gillian Turner, who shares her New York City upbringing, her ballet background — and the most adventurous thing she's ever done.