Topic: Pregnancy And Childbirth
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Though most doctors will give you a definition of when pregnancy begins, it's not always the same one, according to a new survey.Most of the polled obstetrician-gynecologists believe pregnancy begins when the sperm fertilizes the egg. But ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mariah Carey put on so much weight when she was pregnant with twins that she says she used to hide her body from husband Nick Cannon.But the Grammy-winning singer has now dropped more than 30 lbs., and has ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who have large waistlines before pregnancy may be more likely to have a larger-than-normal newborn than women who are trim around the middle, a new study suggests.The findings, reported in the obstetrics journal BJOG, are in ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "19 Kids and Counting" stars Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are expecting the birth of their 20th child, the couple said on Tuesday as they predicted a need to yet again change the name of their reality TV ...
Mississippi residents vote on a constitutional amendment Tuesday stating that a fertilized human egg is a person, a controversial move likely to thrust the hot-button issue of abortion into the spotlight ahead of the 2012 elections.The so-called "personhood amendment," which would confer ...
There's something new to see at the Microscope Gallery in Brooklyn: a newborn baby called Ajax whose mother made her pregnancy the subject of her latest exhibition.Performance artist Marni Kotak literally took up residence in the gallery last month, recreating a small ...
Health authorities in south China said Friday they were investigating a hospital medical team for mistakenly diagnosing a stillbirth and disposing of a baby that was alive.The probe is taking place at the Nanhai Red Cross Hospital in the Guangdong provincial city ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a small new study, women pregnant with twins who gained more weight than current guidelines suggest were not at higher risk of serious pregnancy complications and they gave birth to bigger babies -- a welcome result ...
Story contains graphic descriptions in paragraphs five through eight.By Dave WarnerPHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Two employees of a Philadelphia abortion clinic where live, viable babies were allegedly killed and a patient died after being given on overdose of painkillers pleaded guilty on Thursday ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Expectant mothers are more likely to die from murder or suicide than several of the most common pregnancy-related medical problems, U.S. researchers have found.Roughly half of those women who died violently had had some sort of conflict ...
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Romania Hospital Explosion
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9 Months - Pregnancy and Birth Film
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