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A New Piedmont Newnan: Women's services prepared for more bi...

This is the fifth installment in a weekly series on Piedmont Newnan Hospital's new facility on Poplar Road leading up to the opening this spring.) When the next U.S. Census is taken in 2020, the number of births recorded in Newnan, Ga [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

NHS told to improve care of pregnant women carrying twins or...

The NHS has been told to improve its care of pregnant women carrying twins or triplets in order to reduce the significant medical risks involved for both mothers-to-be and their babies. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Ex [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Nebraska Denies Prenatal Care to Undocumented Women

So much for being pro-life. Nebraska, the state that outlawed nearly all abortions past 20 weeks, eliminated prenatal care for about 1600 Medicaid patients last March. A year later, the results are stark: at least five babies have died a [...]

Posted On : Mar, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

'Surrogate Baby Ring' Busted By Thai Police; Women Freed

Fourteen Vietnamese women, seven of them pregnant, have been rescued from an "illegal and inhuman" surrogate baby breeding ring in Thailand, officials said Thursday. Police said the company, called Baby 101, received orders by [...]

Posted On : Mar, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Women's and Children's baby unit under 'enormous stress'

Industrial Relations Commission papers paint a grim picture of the Special Care Baby Unit at the Women's and Children's Hospital. They were lodged in the case of nurse Sally Natt, who permitted a premature baby to be left with a [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Women giving birth at night more at risk, says maternity chi...

Dr Tony Falconer, the new president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), claimed many inexperienced doctors working night shift on labour wards lacked necessary skills to ensure a safe child delivery. Dr Falco [...]

Posted On : Jan, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Pregnant Spanish women pushing to get 'baby cheque' bonus

The cheque bebé was introduced in July 2007 as an incentive to try and boost Spain's population. However, the scheme will be axed at midnight on New Year's Eve as part of the government's austerity drive in the face of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Fewer Kids, More Women Expected for Opening Day of Rifle Dee...

To Cameron Englehart, hunting means family. He’ll never forget the time his grandfather took him hunting for turkey, which essentially involved four hours of sitting and talking. Right as they were about to give up, they spotted a [...]

Posted On : Nov, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Pregnant women should be given vitamin D supplements, resear...

The study contrasts with official guidance from the National Institute of health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) which does not support the provision of supplements. However, experts claimed that women who do not have enough vitamin D can [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Study - Black Women Need to Breastfeed for Babies’ Health

It was a new study, but it didn’t tell Washington pediatrician Dr. Michal Young much that she didn’t already know. ?“It’s an established fact that there are children who die unnecessarily every year because they w [...]