US Woman Welcomes 'Twins' Born Six Months Apart, Over 1400 Kms Away; Know How
The elder son was born biologically and the other was through a surrogate who lived away from Clancy.
Jun 19, 2024, 16:48 PM IST
Haemophilia And Childbirth: Risks, Management And Genetic Testing During Pregnancy
While haemophilia presents unique challenges during pregnancy, with proper management and care, both mother and child can navigate this period safely.
Apr 24, 2024, 21:02 PM IST
First Trimester: How To Navigate This Crucial Phase Of Pregnancy - Expert Speaks
As the female body undergoes several changes to provide a nurturing environment for the growing baby, there are several changes at the mental and physical level that need taking care of.
Mar 04, 2024, 14:09 PM IST
1 In 3 New Mothers Suffer Lasting Health Problems After Giving Birth: Lancet Study
The study shows a high burden of postnatal conditions that persist in the months or even years after giving birth, affecting about 40 million women each year.
Dec 10, 2023, 12:26 PM IST
Shocking: Passengers Help Deliver Baby Girl Mid-flight In Myanmar
A pregnant woman gave birth mid-flight on a local Myanmar KBZ flight. The KBZ flight was from Tachileik to Yangon while the incident took place. The incident occurred 20 minutes after takeoff from Tachileik.
Aug 26, 2023, 19:00 PM IST
India Ranks Among Top 5 Countries With Highest Rate Of Preterm Births, Says UN
Raising alarm on a "silent emergency" of preterm birth, a recent report showed that around 1 in 10 babies born early worldwide. Read everything about the UN report here.
May 10, 2023, 16:44 PM IST
Over 4.5 Million Women, Baby Die Every Year: A Growing Crisis As Per UN
According to a new report by the United Nations, millions of expecting mothers and babies die in childbirth or the first weeks after birth. Here is more about this detailed report, read on.
May 09, 2023, 19:04 PM IST
C-section births rise rapidly to more than 20 percent worldwide
In at least 15 countries, more than 40 percent of all babies born are delivered by C-section.
Oct 12, 2018, 06:45 AM IST
Doctors, what doctors? Woman gives birth in an auto in Chhattisgarh
The woman was taken to Koriya's Community Health Centre in an autorickshaw but once there, no doctor was available to help her with the procedure.
Apr 02, 2018, 08:07 AM IST
You could hold your unborn baby before its birth, thanks to this Russian firm
The company specializes in intricate features of the babies including face, hands, feet and umbilical cord.
Mar 12, 2018, 17:45 PM IST
Having a child may reduce women's life by 11 years, claims study
This was a larger change than has been reported by other research groups for smoking or obesity.
Mar 12, 2018, 13:15 PM IST
British mother gives birth to baby on roadside due to snow-blocked roads
The child was named Sienna but quickly earned her own social media hashtag "#A66snowbaby", referencing the name of the road where she was born.
Mar 02, 2018, 11:17 AM IST
'Tummy tuck' reduces back pain after childbearing: Study
The study covered 214 women undergoing abdominoplasty with repair of the abdominal muscles at nine Australian plastic surgery centers.
Mar 01, 2018, 17:49 PM IST
WHO revises childbirth guidelines, calls for elimination of 'unrealistic' benchmarks
Women in labour should be given more time to give birth and have fewer medical interventions while participating more in decision-making, the UN health agency said.
Feb 16, 2018, 13:52 PM IST
Breastfeeding can be a challenge, say experts. Nine secrets every mom should know
As the experts say breastfeeding is a learning process in which both the counterparts are learning, hence it needs a lot of patience and it may take a few days to weeks to master it.
Jan 23, 2018, 19:15 PM IST
Suffered postpartum depression once? You could have more episodes in subsequent births
Overall, about 5 percent to 15 percent of all mothers are diagnosed with depression after giving birth, the study team notes in PLoS Medicine.
Oct 02, 2017, 13:48 PM IST
Meet the baby girl born mid-air on Turkish Airlines flight (See adorable pics)
Nafi gave birth to ‘Kadiju’ mid-flight at an altitude of 13,000 meters (42,000 feet) with the help of the trained cabin crew and other several passengers.
Apr 10, 2017, 09:02 AM IST
Baby boy born in Pakistan has his heart outside body
Doctors, however, said that the infant's heart was functioning properly although he will require a surgery to place it inside his body.
Mar 15, 2017, 13:44 PM IST
India joins 8 nations to improve quality of care around birth
The WHO and other partners had launched the Quality of Care (QoC) Improvement Network around birth in February in Malawi.
Mar 10, 2017, 21:07 PM IST
Maternal mortality rates decline worldwide except US
The United States performs worse than any other developed nation when it comes to maternal death, according to State of the World's Mothers 2015, the most recent comprehensive report compiled by Save the Children, a 90-year old global organization advocating for kids' needs.
Mar 07, 2017, 11:13 AM IST
