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Why maternal deaths in the UK are rising

In high-income countries such as Denmark and the Netherlands, pregnancy is comparatively safe. But maternal deaths still happen and in places like the UK are increasing. Understanding why is important, not only for the family a woman leaves behind but for the services who provided her care and society more…

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EastEnders' Janine and Mick receive devastating news about pregnancy complications

Janine Butcher is rushed to hospital after a nasty fall down some stairs, thankfully her baby is still alive, but Janine and Mick are given worrying news about their baby's health

Daily Mirror

Surrogacy scammer who faked pregnancy to con couple out £10k walks free from court

Louise Kimmet advertised her services as a surrogate to "help a family" and befriended the Kennedys but after failing to fall pregnant, she continued to accept cash payments from the couple.

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Fake Glasgow surrogate told desperate couple she was pregnant with twins in £10k scam

Louise Kimmet was sentenced at Glasgow Sheriff Court today after telling couple trying to have a family of their own she was pregnant then lied again claiming she was carrying two embryos.

Glasgow Live

Even low amounts of drinking during pregnancy can alter baby’s brain structure, study says

‘Pregnant women should strictly avoid alcohol consumption,’ scientists say

The Independent UK

Choosing a caesarean birth to 'protect' your pelvic floor? Here’s why that won’t necessarily work

It’s commonly understood that having a baby can be a primary cause of later pelvic floor problems, such as bladder leakage. While giving birth can be a very special and joyful time, it can sometimes be difficult returning to day-to-day activity postpartum.

The Conversation

No need for six-month wait to try for baby after pregnancy loss, study finds

Analysis challenges WHO health guidance on amount of time women should delay after miscarriage or abortion

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Pregnant Molly-Mae breaks down over 'excruciating' pain in 'one of worst nights ever'

Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague, who is expecting her first baby with boyfriend Tommy Fury, said that she 'almost called an ambulance' during her health scare

Daily Mirror

Rowing champion leading mum revolution

Our top women rowers have, until now, been lost to the sport once they start a family. But Olympic silver medallist Lucy Spoors is leading a revolution in a rigid system to ensure athlete mums can return to the boat. Suzanne McFadden writes.

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Pregnancy may cause brain changes linked to maternal behaviour – study

These changes may be associated to behaviour like mother-child bonding and how a mother responds to her baby’s cues.

The Independent UK

Alabama Jails Woman for Endangering Her Fetus. She Wasn't Pregnant.

Plus: Jack Daniels sues Bad Spaniel, Oregon issues marijuana pardons, and more...

Reason

Robin Abcarian: It takes only one to tango? The revolutionary clarity of the ‘Ejaculate Responsibly’ movement

Last week, the investigative website ProPublica posted a fascinating story based on the leaked recording of a National Right to Life webinar designed to persuade Republican Tennessee legislators not to soften the state's abortion ban, one of the most restrictive in the country.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: We argue over the right to end pregnancy, but who’s fighting for the right to begin pregnancy?

My fifth time going through a fertility surgery was when it hit me that I might never have children. I was 39, and each cycle was the same: unsuccessful. My eggs — which I was told were both low quality and quantity — never even made it to the stage…

Tribune News Service

Acupuncture relieves back and pelvic pain during pregnancy, study suggests

Analysis shows significant benefits with no major side-effects for mother or baby but more trials needed ‘to confirm results’

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Doctors struggled to care for some patients under Georgia abortion law

ATLANTA — Some doctors say they struggled to navigate medical exceptions to Georgia abortion restrictions that were in place until last week, sometimes delaying treatment and increasing risks to pregnant patients.

The Conversation

Pregnant students in Tanzania may stay in school according to a new ruling by African child rights experts

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of Children recently made what experts call a landmark ruling. The committee is a regional quasi-judicial organ of the African Union. Its task is to monitor and implement the African Charter on Child’s Rights and Welfare, interpret the provisions of…

Irish Mirror

Molly-Mae Hague shows growing baby bump in sweet snaps after embracing 'new body'

Molly-Mae Hague shared sweet snaps to Instagram which showcased her pregnancy journey to date. The images of the blonde beauty wearing the same bikini months apart showed off her growing baby bump

The Independent UK

Despite dangerous pregnancy complications, abortions denied

Increasing numbers of physicians and families nationwide say a post-Roe fear has come to pass: Pregnant women with dangerous medical conditions are showing up in hospitals and doctors’ offices and being denied the abortions that could help treat them

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Debina Bonnerjee shows postpartum belly and swollen legs after giving birth to her miracle baby, says she's 'taking each day at a time'

Debina Bonnerjee, who welcomed her second child, a baby girl, on November 11, has not had it easy. The actress’ second pregnancy was announced soon after she delivered her first baby in April this year. The lack of gap between the two pregnancies came with its set of difficulties but…

The National (Scotland)

Only five out of 45 clinics offering pregnancy scans in Scotland are registered

ONLY five of 45 private clinics offering pregnancy scans in Scotland are registered with the national regulatory body, prompting fears unqualified…

Daily Mirror

Chrissy Teigen embraces 'two kid life' as she finishes mystery TV project

Pregnant Chrissy Teigen has teased fans with a mysterious new TV show she has just completed filming as she gears up for the birth of her fourth child in a few weeks

Daily Mirror

Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt welcome 'happy and healthy' second child after struggles

Heidi Montag gave birth yesterday as she and Spencer Pratt welcome their second child – a 'happy and healthy' baby boy – after the couple's pregnancy struggles

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Holmes faces judgment day for her Theranos crimes

A federal judge on Friday will decide whether disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes should serve a lengthy prison sentence for duping investors and endangering patients while peddling a bogus blood-testing technology

Daily Record

Little Scots boy with Spina Bifida defies odds by moving legs after mum underwent foetal surgery

Lauren Wark, 28, was 20-weeks into her pregnancy when she was told her baby would likely be born paralysed.

Daily Mirror

Kate Mara announces she has welcomed second child with Jamie Bell in adorable snap

House of Cards actress Kate Mara has announced she has welcomed her second child with husband Jamie Bell, after announcing her pregnancy just four months ago

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