Nurse Fired After Posting Photo of Baby With Birth Defect
Oct. 5, 2021 A neonatal intensive care nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami has been terminated after she posted two photos of a baby born with birth defects to…
‘Giving birth left me needing a colostomy bag’
Former triathlete Kayleigh Adams endured a fourth-degree tear that led to her needing a colostomy bag. Source link
Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects
Kate Steele, chief executive of Shine, a charity providing specialist support for people affected by spina bifida and hydrocephalus and which has campaigned for mandatory fortification of flour for more…
Afghan Woman Gives Birth on U.S. Evacuation Plane
Aug. 23, 2021 -- An Afghan woman went into labor while aboard an evacuation flight that landed in Germany on Saturday U.S. airmen helped to deliver the baby on the…
Permanent Birth Control: His and Her Options
Three years after they got married, Alexandra Paul and her husband, Ian, wanted better birth control. Paul was fed up with side effects of the pill, so she switched to…
‘Smallest baby at birth’ home after 13 months in hospital
Kwek Yu Xuan weighed only 212g - the weight of an apple - when she was born in Singapore last year. Source link
‘I got PTSD after witnessing my daughter’s birth’
After the distressing birth of his daughter, Elliott Rae struggled with post traumatic stress disorder. Source link
Agoraphobic mum-to-be can be forced to hospital for birth, court rules
The 21-year-old has an "overwhelming" fear of going out and wanted a home birth, the court heard. Source link
Birth Control: Types and Considerations for Transgender and Nonbinary People
No matter where you are on the gender spectrum -- whether you’re transgender (trans), nonbinary, genderqueer, or gender nonconforming -- you might need birth control, especially if there’s a chance…
Better Access to Birth Control Boosts Graduation Rates
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 6, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Access to free or low-cost birth control may be an important factor in improving young women's futures, according to…