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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police assist in childbirth during patrol in Presidente Figueiredo in the Amazon

Police in Amazonas helped a young woman give birth to twins while on patrol in Presidente Figueiredo.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Midwives: Women often do not know that they are entitled to our services

A report highlights that many women in Czechia are unaware of their rights to midwifery services during childbirth.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nursing technician on leave assists in neighbor's childbirth and helps save baby with umbilical cord wrapped around the neck in MG

A nursing technician, Flaviane Ferreira, assisted in an emergency childbirth in Carmo do Cajuru, Brazil, helping to deliver a baby with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

We must be able to talk openly about the benefits of free birth

The article discusses the need for open conversations about the benefits of free childbirth and the challenges faced by women choosing this option in Norway.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

NHS maternity units often cover up harmful errors in childbirth, report finds

A report reveals that NHS maternity units in England frequently conceal serious childbirth errors, leading to damaging consequences for families, particularly those from ethnic minorities and lower socioeconomic backgrounds.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested suspected of beating pregnant woman and causing the death of child in SC

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Brazil on charges of assaulting his pregnant partner and causing their child's death during childbirth.

Feb 25 โ€ข 23:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young woman gives birth on the sidewalk of a shopping mall with the help of a civil firefighter in Imperatriz

A 22-year-old woman gave birth on the sidewalk of a shopping mall in Imperatriz, Brazil, assisted by a civil firefighter after she went into labor while waiting for identification services.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pregnant woman who lost baby is compensated with R$ 150,000 for failures during childbirth at maternity hospital in PI

A woman has been awarded R$ 150,000 in damages after experiencing severe failures during childbirth that resulted in the loss of her baby at a maternity hospital in Sรฃo Joรฃo do Piauรญ.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Wellness influencer picked by Trump for surgeon general faces Senate grilling

Casey Means, Donald Trump's controversial nominee for surgeon general, faces questioning from the Senate health committee after her initial hearing was postponed due to childbirth.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

A woman died during childbirth at Jลซrmala Hospital, but the baby was saved

A 43-year-old woman died during childbirth at Jลซrmala Hospital last week, although medical staff managed to save her baby.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Video of Therese Johaug in the Delivery Room Shown to Everyone โ€“ Surprise Reveal from a Friend

Norwegian skiing legend Therese Johaug recorded a speech from her hospital bed to accept an award during Norway's Sports Gala while preparing to give birth to her second child.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Baby crying sounds have grown for two years... Total fertility rate returns to 0.8 after four years

South Korea's total fertility rate has risen to 0.8 in 2023, marking two consecutive years of growth due to increased marriages and changing perceptions about childbirth.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

RJ court upholds conviction of former anesthetist for rape during childbirth

The Rio de Janeiro court confirmed the 30-year prison sentence of former anesthetist Giovanni Quintella Bezerra for the rape of two patients during childbirth.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Inequalities Begin at the Birth of a Child. Why Parental Leaves Still Don't Work

Parental leave policies in the UK disproportionately favor the middle and upper classes, perpetuating inequality and highlighting the struggles women face in the workplace, particularly after childbirth.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Grace thought she could never have children. Now Hugo is ten weeks old

Grace Bell, who was told she could never bear children, gives birth to her son Hugo following a pioneering womb transplant from a deceased donor in the UK.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Jeremy Hunt urges medics to do more to improve detection of rare childbirth condition

Jeremy Hunt is calling on doctors to enhance the detection of placenta accreta spectrum, a rare childbirth complication, following a campaign initiated by a woman affected by the condition.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Oxytocin: what science really knows about the 'love hormone'

The article discusses the role of oxytocin, often termed the 'love hormone', in promoting well-being and its biological functions during childbirth.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Biology: Why Are Women's Pelvises Not Broader?

Researchers investigate the evolutionary reasons behind the narrowness of the female pelvis, suggesting it balances childbirth difficulty with bipedalism efficiency.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

This is how Lotta Hintsa has recovered from childbirth

Lotta Hintsa, a Finnish mountaineer and former Miss Finland, has started training postpartum to return to the mountains, sharing her recovery tips on Instagram.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Wild graphics: How hard it is to have children

The article explores the challenges of achieving pregnancy and the likelihood of childbirth at different ages.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Why women shouldnโ€™t ignore constant headaches after delivery โ€“ Gynaecologists

Maternal health experts in Nigeria caution that persistent headaches post-childbirth should not be overlooked, as they could indicate serious underlying health issues.

Feb 22 โ€ข 00:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

CONGRATULATIONS! โŸฉ Politician Aleksei Jaลกin's family has welcomed a child

Aleksei Jaลกin, an Estonian politician, announced the birth of his daughter on social media, expressing joy for the experience alongside his wife.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
Sports

After childbirth and struggling form โ€“ Team Hasselborg is in the Olympic final again

Team Hasselborg has made a remarkable comeback to reach the Olympic final after facing challenges related to childbirth and fluctuating performance.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The end of childbirth homes in Kaunas: two legendary places are closing in a year

Two renowned childbirth homes in Kaunas, Lithuania, have closed due to a dramatic drop in birth rates, marking a significant shift in the country's healthcare landscape.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Dad โ€˜skinned wife like a fishโ€™ and chopped her up in sick bid to 'protect' family

A father was sentenced to nearly nine years for unrelated charges after dismembering his wife, following her death during childbirth.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Unable to bear labor pain, she cut open her abdomen with a blade, intestines came out

In a desperate act, a pregnant woman in Uttar Pradesh cut open her abdomen with a blade during labor pains, leading to the birth of her child.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Two children in a year... Seema Haider gives birth to a son after daughter

Seema Haider, who illegally migrated to India from Pakistan, has given birth to her sixth child, a son, in a private hospital in Noida.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

The cleric raped a 14-year-old girl, she became pregnant and gave birth to a baby

A cleric in Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for raping a 14-year-old girl, resulting in her pregnancy and subsequent childbirth.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

NHS to spend more to settle lawsuits over negligence during childbirth after court ruling

The NHS is set to increase its expenditure on settling childbirth negligence lawsuits following a Supreme Court ruling that allows children to claim compensation for future income loss due to catastrophic injuries.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Child dies four months after birth in Jรถnkรถping โ€“ region reports according to lex Maria

A child born in Jรถnkรถping died at four months old after complications during birth that included a lack of oxygen, leading to serious health issues.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Campaign urges NHS to improve diagnosis of potentially life-threatening childbirth condition

Amisha Adhia is launching a campaign to pressure the NHS into better diagnosing placenta accreta spectrum, a potentially fatal complication of childbirth that many hospitals have failed to recognize.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Baby born during carnival at support base of concessionaire on BR-101, in ES

A baby was born in a support base along the BR-101 highway in Espรญrito Santo during the Carnival holiday.

Feb 17 โ€ข 22:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Decline in Fertility Crosses Generations

Brazil's fertility rate has decreased significantly over generations, impacting women's decisions on childbirth.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Learn the techniques of breastfeeding and diaper changing in childbirth classes

Childbirth classes are now including breastfeeding techniques and diaper changing education for new parents in Iceland.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

The In-Laws Did Not Leave Him Alone When His Partner Gave Birth. Now They Are in Conflict.

A new father shares his experience of conflict with his partner's family during her lengthy labor.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Podcast: Two Mothers - Susanna Did a Questionable Stunt During Her Wife's Delivery: "Is It Allowed?"

In a recent podcast episode, Finnish couple Ella Rosti and Susanna Silvander-Rosti share their childbirth experiences, highlighting a humorous and questionable moment when Susanna experimented with nitrous oxide during Ella's delivery.

Feb 17 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Guaranteeing Athlete Support for Two Years Postpartum: JPC to Launch New System

The Japan Paralympic Committee (JPC) will implement a system from April that guarantees support for female athletes for two years after childbirth.

Feb 16 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family accuses hospital of negligence after baby's death during delivery in the interior of SP

A family accuses a public hospital in Sorocaba, SP, of negligence leading to the death of a baby during childbirth, citing delays in the decision to perform a cesarean section.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

China Promises to Combat Pre-Marriage Content on Social Media During Chinese New Year

China is implementing measures to tackle negative social media content about marriage and childbirth as part of its efforts to boost birth rates.

Feb 13 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'I gave birth in my friend's car and wasn't prepared for what happened next'

A woman unexpectedly gave birth in her friend's husband's car at 38 weeks pregnant, leading to an unexpected series of events post-delivery.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman dies after childbirth and causes commotion in Anรกpolis

The death of Yara Monteiro after childbirth has caused a wave of sorrow in Anรกpolis, Brazil, as friends and family pay tribute on social media.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Paid Leave for Husbands Starts 50 Days Before Childbirth... 63 Public Livelihood Bills Passed in National Assembly

The South Korean National Assembly passed 63 public livelihood bills, including significant amendments to the Equal Employment Opportunity Act allowing paid leave for husbands starting 50 days before childbirth.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A woman traveling alone gave birth to a girl in a moving train

A woman traveling alone on the South Bihar Express gave birth in the train itself, prompting a swift response from railway authorities for her and the newborn's safety.

Feb 12 โ€ข 01:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Podcast: Eveliina Uosukainen and Joni Rintala Open Up About Sex After Childbirth: 'You Have a Very Different Understanding'

Social media influencers Eveliina Uosukainen and Joni Rintala discuss their experiences with sex following childbirth in their podcast episode.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When a baby is born, does it breathe first or cry? Understand the science

The article discusses the scientific understanding of a newborn's first actions, highlighting that a baby takes its first breath before crying after birth.

Feb 11 โ€ข 07:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Louise Thompson cries as husband 'can't accept' they need a surrogate

Louise Thompson expresses her emotional struggles as her husband Ryan Libbey admits his difficulty in accepting their need for a surrogate after her traumatic first childbirth.

Feb 10 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Over 3 million PLN annually for operating a birthing room

Polish hospitals will receive a fixed annual fee to maintain readiness for childbirth services in birthing rooms, totaling 3.16 million PLN per year.

Feb 10 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Woman died during childbirth โ€“ hospital reported

A woman died during childbirth at Akademiska sjukhuset in Uppsala, prompting the hospital to self-report due to failures in following established medical protocols.

Feb 10 โ€ข 10:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Nina, 35, suffered from pregnancy poisoning โ€“ died during childbirth

A 35-year-old woman named Nina tragically died from complications related to pregnancy poisoning during childbirth, leaving behind a newborn daughter and a devastated family.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Kasperi Kapanen's partner Matleena's childbirth took a frightening turn - 'A dramatic experience'

NHL player Kasperi Kapanen and influencer Matleena Laakso shared their dramatic childbirth experience on Instagram, detailing complications that led to an emergency C-section.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:45 UTC

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