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🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Midwife's tip to stop newborn babies crying when they're put down

A midwife shares effective techniques for calming newborns when placed in a cot or moses basket to ease the anxiety of new parents.

Mar 10 • 09:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Baby Sleep: 5 Myths That Cause Unnecessary Stress to Parents

The article debunks five common myths related to baby sleep that can unnecessarily stress parents, based on scientific research.

Mar 7 • 22:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chilean tourist discovers pregnancy at SC airport while going into labor and returns home a year later

A Chilean woman unexpectedly gave birth after arriving at the Florianópolis Airport in Brazil and had to extend her stay for a year to care for her premature baby.

Mar 7 • 09:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Teenagers killed themselves in Dorset after baby taken into care, inquest finds

A jury concluded that a teenage couple committed suicide after their child was taken into foster care, highlighting issues of controlling behavior in their relationship.

Mar 6 • 16:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campo Grande Maternity Hospital Under Investigation After Baby Deaths During Births

The 76th Public Prosecution Office of Campo Grande has opened a civil investigation into obstetric care at the Cândido Mariano Maternity Hospital following reports of baby deaths during births, including one under suspicion of medical negligence.

Mar 5 • 23:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Baby found in trash can in the interior of SP is discharged from hospital, says hospital

A baby girl who was found alive in a trash can in Guariba, São Paulo, received hospital discharge after a week of care.

Mar 4 • 12:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Hi Baby Column: "How do you manage to do it all?"

A columnist reflects on the challenges of balancing work and motherhood, sharing personal experiences and realizations.

Mar 4 • 07:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Baby was stillborn after mum told symptoms 'nothing to worry about'

Natasha Anderson's severe symptoms were dismissed by NHS staff, leading to the stillbirth of her son despite her continuous reports and concerns during pregnancy.

Mar 4 • 07:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Parents Arrested Suspected of Attempting to Kill 2-Month-Old Baby with Fractures and Bruises

A couple has been arrested in Brazil for allegedly attempting to kill their two-month-old baby who was admitted to the hospital with severe injuries.

Mar 1 • 17:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK's most evil step-parents who killed helpless tots in their care as thug jailed

Thomas Morgan has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his baby stepson, Jensen-Lee Dougal, highlighting a troubling pattern of step-parents harming children in the UK.

Feb 28 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

2-Year-Old Baby Found Dead in Penalva; Teenager Who Took Care of Her Arrested

A two-year-old girl was found dead in her home in Penalva, Brazil, and a 15-year-old who was supposed to care for her has been arrested as a suspect.

Feb 27 • 10:02 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Baby rhino rejected by mum but embraced by rural NSW community

A baby southern white rhino, abandoned by its mother, receives support from the Riverina community in New South Wales for its care.

Feb 27 • 02:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My newborn baby and I almost died after hospital delayed my C-section on weekend'

Lucy Crawford experienced a life-threatening delay in her emergency C-section due to staffing issues at a UK hospital, which is part of a broader investigation into maternity care failures.

Feb 26 • 17:09 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘It’s not fair’: Nova Scotia family who lost baby says health-care system failed them

A Nova Scotia family expresses their heartbreak after losing their baby, accusing the healthcare system of failing to respond adequately to urgent prenatal concerns.

Feb 26 • 13:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Meningitis: Doctors cautiously optimistic about the 5-month-old baby

Doctors are cautiously optimistic about the condition of a 5-month-old baby hospitalized with meningitis in a critical care unit in Greece, following a positive MRI scan.

Feb 26 • 13:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

‘Midwives said it was a panic attack - two days later I was in coma and baby was dying’

A mother, misdiagnosed with a panic attack by midwives, suffered massive internal bleeding and fell into a coma, highlighting systemic failures in NHS maternity care.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS failing mums and babies as deaths COVERED UP - bombshell report

A national inquiry claims that the NHS is covering up deaths of babies blamed on inadequate care by misclassifying them as stillbirths.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Rescuer who jumped into icy Chicago lake to save baby: ‘All I did was a human act’

A Chicago man jumped into Lake Michigan to save a baby whose stroller was blown into the water, urging Americans to care for one another.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Baby's death during normal delivery despite referral for cesarean section investigated in MG

The death of a baby during a normal delivery is being investigated in Minas Gerais after the mother was referred for a cesarean section due to the risk of pre-eclampsia.

Feb 25 • 08:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Baby monkey rejected by mother at zoo in Japan touches hearts; experts reassure – this happens in the animal world

A baby monkey named Punch in a Japanese zoo has gained international attention after his mother rejected him shortly after birth, prompting caretakers to provide him with vital care.

Feb 23 • 08:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Baby unresponsive at day care may have died from bacterial infection, inquest told

An inquest into the death of a toddler found unresponsive at a Sydney daycare revealed that a bacterial infection may have contributed to her death.

Feb 23 • 07:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

An abandoned baby monkey was found in a Japanese zoo, but now it's doing well

A baby Japanese macaque found abandoned at the Ichikawa Zoo in Japan has been thriving under the care of zookeepers and has become a significant attraction.

Feb 20 • 09:20 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Transplanted baby, mother's announcement on TV: 'There is no hope, now you can let him go'

A mother publicly announces her decision to cease life-prolonging treatment for her transplanted son during a live television broadcast.

Feb 20 • 00:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Youngster in the Jungle House: Chimpanzee Baby Born at Hellabrunn Zoo

A chimpanzee baby was born at Hellabrunn Zoo in Germany, with both mother and infant reported to be healthy and under careful care.

Feb 18 • 09:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Brave and Curious! How is the baby sloth born at the Riga Zoo doing?

A baby two-toed sloth has been growing and thriving at the Riga Zoo since its birth on December 12, showing increased curiosity and bravery.

Feb 17 • 14:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Parents of children taken into care should get more help, say experts after Victoria Marten death

Experts advocate for trauma-informed support for parents whose children are taken into care, following the tragic death of baby Victoria Marten.

Feb 12 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Premature baby weighing 500 grams discharged after 116 days at Santa Casa do Pará

Baby Dafne, born prematurely at just 500 grams, has been discharged after a 116-day stay at Santa Casa do Pará in Brazil.

Feb 9 • 13:36 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

RSV: A 30-day-old baby fights for its life

A 30-day-old baby girl is in critical condition due to RSV and is receiving treatment in the pediatric intensive care unit at Aglaia Kyriakou Hospital.

Feb 9 • 09:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The mother of a premature baby was woken in the middle of the night in the hospital - soon the worst possible thing happened

A new Netflix documentary dives into the case of Lucy Letby, a nurse convicted of murdering seven babies, featuring testimonies from new interviewees including the mother of one of the victims.

Feb 7 • 17:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Parents detained for serious abuse of baby

Two parents have been detained after medical examinations revealed that their baby's injuries could not have been caused by illness or childbirth.

Feb 7 • 11:44 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Just a 'baby catcher'? Myths and truths about the midwife profession

The role of midwives has expanded significantly, involving broader aspects of women's reproductive health care beyond pregnancy, but many stereotypes about the profession remain in Latvia.

Feb 6 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

The anguish of Colo Barco and his wife Yaz Jaureguy with their 10-month-old baby in a hospital in France: "They are completely inhuman"

Colo Barco and his wife Yaz Jaureguy expressed their distress over poor treatment received at a hospital in Strasbourg while seeking care for their 10-month-old daughter, Gemma.

Feb 6 • 18:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mothers Open Up About Problems at the Women's Clinic's Maternity Wards - "Surely No One Would Dare to Go Give Birth After This"

An anonymous discussion on Jodel reveals mothers' experiences of care errors, inadequate pain relief, and concerns over baby safety at Helsinki's Women's Clinic, pointing to understaffing and increased pressure as major issues.

Feb 6 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Baby found inside bag in garbage in Icó, Ceará

A baby boy was discovered alive in a plastic bag among garbage in Icó, Ceará, and has been taken to the Regional Hospital for care.

Feb 6 • 13:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video captures mother and baby hedgehog in Tijuca National Park

A video recorded in late December captured a mother and baby hedgehog in Tijuca National Park, showcasing a rare moment of care between them in the world's largest reforested urban forest.

Feb 6 • 07:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man bragged about raping baby online as police uncovered his sickening password

Adam Livings, a care home worker from Perth, was arrested for boasting online about sexually abusing a newborn baby under the username 'Daddy1605' on the dark web.

Feb 5 • 12:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Tragedy in Bjelovar: Three-month-old baby dies, second child urgently removed from family

Bjelovar police, in collaboration with the County State Attorney's Office, are investigating the sudden death of a three-month-old baby, while another child from the same family has been urgently placed in foster care.

Feb 4 • 22:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

19-year-old mother killed baby in Lohja – Method of the act revealed

A 19-year-old mother is suspected of causing her baby's death in Lohja by deliberately instigating a premature birth and failing to care for the infant afterward.

Feb 4 • 09:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Baby raccoon and weakened flamingo receive care after rescue in the interior of Amapá

A weakened flamingo and a baby raccoon were rescued in separate incidents in Amapá municipality and taken to the Wildlife Animal Recovery Center in Macapá for care.

Feb 3 • 18:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Care for Children's Teeth: From First Tooth to Brushing...

The article discusses the importance of baby teeth care, emphasizing starting oral hygiene as soon as the first tooth appears, including guidance on brushing age and fluoride use.

Feb 2 • 09:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

How to Survive Returning to Work After Maternity Leave

Nell Frizzell discusses the anxiety many mothers face when returning to work after maternity leave, including her own experiences with leaving her baby in the care of someone she barely knows.

Jan 14 • 21:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Traitors star opens up on moment her baby stopped breathing and almost died

Reality star Leanne Quigley shares her traumatic experience when her newborn son nearly lost his life while battling for survival in the NICU after the premature birth of her twin boys.

Jan 9 • 18:27 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Big celebration in Rijeka: Little Nikol is the first baby born in the New Year

Little Nikol is the first baby born in Rijeka in 2026, arriving at 00:01, and weighed 2870 grams and was 49 centimeters long.

Jan 1 • 07:26 UTC

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