The Latest Breaking News from Pregnancy

Federal Inspectors Plan Routine Listeria Swabs Inside Deli Meat Plants Starting January 2027 After Deadly Boar's Head Outbreak

USDA inspectors plan routine Listeria surface swabs at ready-to-eat meat plants from January to March 2027. See the district schedule and who is most at risk.

Medical Daily · Oct 15

There’s no clock on the grief of losing an infant, but there is a deadline to return to work

Pregnancy and infant loss affect thousands of Canadian families each year. Yet after a loss, many find themselves navigating not only grief but a complicated system of employment leaves and income benefits.

The Conversation · Oct 15

What is Russell Brand accused of? The prosecution case against comedian as London trial gets underway

The comedian and actor denies rape, sexual assault and indecent assault allegations involving four women

Evening Standard · Oct 15

‘I am still a child, it cannot be good to be married’: how drought forces Afghan families to sell girls as brides

As climate breakdown pushes families to starvation, many feel forced to ‘sacrifice’ daughters to save siblings, with girls as young as eight and 10 engaged or married to repay debts or pay for food

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

Prenatal Opioid Prescriptions Were Tied to 8% More Child Hospital Admissions Among Siblings, Versus 28% Against Matched Peers

Prenatal opioid prescriptions were tied to 28% more child hospital admissions, but just 8% when siblings were compared. What the study does not prove.

Medical Daily · Oct 15

Maryland Raises Projected Medicaid Losses to 152,000 by 2028 as Work Rules and Six-Month Renewals Approach

Maryland now projects that up to 152,000 adults could lose Medicaid by mid-2028 as work rules start Jan. 1. Who is affected and how to keep coverage.

Medical Daily · Oct 15

Born Without a Cervix or Vagina, She Conceived Naturally at 39 After Six Failed Fertility Cycles

Born without a cervix or vagina, a UK woman had reconstructive surgery as a teen and conceived naturally years after IVF failed.

Medical Daily · Oct 15

Hilary Swank, 52, reveals surprise third pregnancy with glow-in-the-dark dance post

The two-time Oscar winner is preparing to welcome another child with husband Philip Schneider, having previously spoken about the advantages of becoming a mother later in life and balancing parenthood with her Hollywood career.

BANG Premier · Oct 15

Actress Hilary Swank announces she is pregnant with her third child

The two-time Oscar winner, 52, is expecting the baby with her husband, businessman Philip Schneider.

Evening Standard · Oct 14

Kaley Cuoco welcomes second baby girl with Tom Pelphrey

The Big Bang Theory actress has introduced newborn daughter Philomena Carmine Bobby Pelphrey with intimate hospital photographs, while her fiancé Tom Pelphrey celebrates becoming a father of two following his Emmy success.

BANG Premier · Oct 14