All India Pregnant Job service: The Indian men who fell for the scam
The conmen in Bihar state promised to pay huge sums of money to men to get childless women pregnant. Source link
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‘Women struggle to get pregnant because of athlete lifestyle’
Team GB star Laura Kenny speaks about her return to cycling after having a second child. Great Britain’s most successful female Olympian Dame Laura Kenny believes women athletes can struggle to get pregnant because of their lifestyle. Kenny, 31, won five gold medals and one silver across three Olympic Games at London 2012, Rio 2016 … Read more
Pregnant smokers in Lincolnshire get help to quit
A new scheme is helping women in Lincolnshire stop smoking before they give birth. Source link
Northampton General Hospital failed pregnant woman – ombudsman
Northampton General Hospital is told to compensate a pregnant woman for repeated failings. Source link
Strep B: Mum calls for all pregnant women to be tested
Shannon Doherty spoke out after her baby son, Rían, became critically ill with the infection. Source link
U-WIN Portal: Digital way to track pregnant women, children for vaccination in Himachal, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Shimla: As a pilot project in Himachal Pradesh‘s Solan and Sirmaur districts, the government has launched U-WIN portal, a digital way to facilitate tracking every pregnant woman and children for vaccination. Under the Centre-sponsored project, these districts have been included among the selected ones in the country. The aim of the project is to increase … Read more
Kin ‘carry’ pregnant woman across river in Odisha; NHRC intervenes
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the District Collector of Odisha’s Kalahandi over reports of a pregnant woman being carried on a cot to cross a river in the absence of a bridge. Acting on the petition of human rights activist Akhand, the NHRC directed the District Collector submit an action … Read more
Pregnancy App: IIT-Roorkee, AIIMS-Delhi develop app for pregnant women, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Roorkee: Researchers at IIT-Roorkee, in collaboration with AIIMS-Delhi, have developed an app, ‘SwasthGarbh‘, for providing antenatal care and real-time medical support to pregnant women. This can be a vital tool for women in rural areas and those who do not have easy access to doctors or medical facilities, according to researchers. This is also the … Read more
Pregnant soon after miscarriage no more risky – study
There may be no health gain from waiting a recommended six months before trying again, research finds. Source link
Covid vaccine: ‘Get the jab’ says woman who nearly died while pregnant
A mother who got seriously ill with Covid after not having the vaccine urges women to get the jab. Source link