Why South Korean women aren't having babies
South Korea has spent billions to reverse its low birth rate, but some say it isn’t listening to young women’s needs. Source link
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Suffolk parents call for Group B Strep screening to save babies
Parents say their children may not have become ill if screening had been available. Source link
Theresa May's type 1 diabetes go-to was Jelly Babies
The former prime minister tells BBC News sweets helped her out in some sticky situations in meetings. Source link
Brighton: Genetic test for babies to prevent hearing loss
The test, which involves taking a gentle cheek swab, can determine whether a critically ill baby has a single gene change that could cause permanent hearing loss if they are treated with gentamicin. Neonatal registrar Dr Jodie Nguyen said the hospital admits around 450 new-born babies each year. “Many will be unwell and require antibiotics. … Read more
Doctors of Belagavi hospital save lives of two babies, one from Goa and the other from Iraq
Doctors from Arihant Hospital with the 28-day-old baby from Iraq and its mother in Belagavi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Doctors of Arihant Hospital in Belagavi have saved the lives of two babies, by performing complicated heart surgeries on them. A 10-day-old baby from Goa and a 28-day-old infant from Iraq are the … Read more
Poor maternity care at Hull Royal Infirmary risked babies’ lives, say mums
Maternity services at Hull Royal Infirmary have recently been described in a damning report by the health watchdog as chaotic, unsafe and not fit for purpose. Three mothers, who claim staff missed signs of life-threatening conditions that could have killed them or their babies, have spoken to the BBC about their harrowing experiences at the … Read more
What the babies’ parents told Lucy Letby as she was sentenced
The dad of two murdered boys says “it destroyed me”, and a mum says she relives an attack “every day”. Source link
Nurse Lucy Letby to be sentenced for murdering seven babies
The conviction on Friday made Lucy Letby the UK’s most prolific child serial killer in modern times. Source link
Nurse Lucy Letby guilty of murdering seven babies on neonatal unit
The 33-year-old is convicted of killing babies at the hospital neonatal unit where she worked. Source link
The text messages Lucy Letby sent as she murdered babies
Text messages sent by Lucy Letby in the hours after she murdered babies on a neonatal unit were a key part of the evidence against her. They show how she messaged colleagues after she had killed babies, often informing them of the deaths. In turn, she received sympathy and concern. The texts show how she … Read more