Having a baby led to an unexpected disease and then surgery that altered Lauren Bensted’s body for ever. She talks about the pain she felt in being separated from her newborn, and her journey to learn to accept her new life“We’re going to have to disconnect you,” says the man at my bedside. Since I was hospitalised a fortnight ago, this man and his team have been trying to save my colon, a 5ft-long tangle of ulcers and inflammation. The speed and scale of my colon’s fury has fascinated doctors....
By now, the shot should be familiar: Nicole Kidman sitting in a theater, her face registering, among other things, hope and wonder. Except the masterful sequence I'm contemplating isn't the one from the ubiquitous AMC Theatres ad that has been worshiped and parodied the last three years, but in Jonathan Glazer's 2004 film "Birth." In addition to ecstasy, Kidman's expression also conveys shock and anguish and, finally, acceptance of the impossible. All in two minutes. Here's how it plays:...
The Philadelphia Phillies placed perennial All-Star first baseman Bryce
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), a possible vice presidential candidate, called rape and incest exceptions for abortion a "tragedy."While speaking to Dana Bash on CNN Sunday, Noem was asked if she supported her state's law, which does not provide exceptions for rape, much like Arizona's Civil War-era anti-abortion law."Our law today allows an exception to save the life of the mother, but the people in South Dakota will decide what their laws look like," Noem explained."What do you think it...
A woman gave birth to her baby in the front seat of a car after getting stuck in traffic on the way to the hospital. Demi Clark, 22, was 40 weeks pregnant when she began getting cramps and went into labour. Demi and her partner Daniel Moy, 32, along with Demi’s mum Maria Clark, 41, jumped in the car and rushed to Sunderland Royal Hospital. However, the family, from Whiteleas, South Shields, got stuck in traffic crossing Sunderland Bridge. Demi started to get contractions and felt the urge to...
A woman gave birth to her baby in the front seat of a car after getting stuck in traffic on the way to the hospital. Demi Clark, 22, was 40 weeks pregnant when she began getting cramps and went into labour. Demi and her partner Daniel Moy, 32, along with Demi’s mum Maria Clark, 41, jumped in the car and rushed to Sunderland Royal Hospital. However, the family, from Whiteleas, South Shields, got stuck in traffic crossing Sunderland Bridge. Demi started to get contractions and felt the urge to...
For years, Disney has stopped US viewers from watching Dad Baby, in which Bandit pretends to push out his daughter Bingo in a paddling pool. But it’s far from the only kids’ TV to face a ridiculous censorIn some parts of the world, the Bluey episode Dad Baby has gained almost mythological status. This 2020 episode, in which Bluey’s dad, Bandit, pretends to give birth to his daughter Bingo, has never been allowed to be shown in the US. No official reason has been given for the censorship,...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With May Day celebrations across the state, the biggest party was a birthday on Kaimana Beach on Wednesday morning, May 1. One of Hawaii's iconic monk seals, Kaiwi, birthed her sixth pup as of Wednesday. This would be her third pup born on Kaimana Beach. Marine experts say peak pupping season on []
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Once again, Waikikiʻs Kaimana Beach was home to a fuzzy, little miracle. The Hawaiian monk seal, Kaiwi, gave birth to a pup at the busy south shore beach early Wednesday morning, making it the third time sheʻs given birth at Kaimana. This marks the fourth consecutive year that a monk seal has []
Actress Yasmien Kurdi and husband Rey Soldevilla welcomed their second child.
A mom says “the unthinkable happened” when she was handed the wrong baby in a hospital maternity ward and cared for the infant for several hours. “We’ve all seen the movies where the babies get swapped in the hospital, when the parents take the wrong one home,” a mom named Maisie, who lives in the U.K., said in a TikTok video. “Never in a million years did I think this was something I’d have to worry about. But yes, it did actually happen to us.” “My newborn baby was swapped at birth,” Maisie...
When it comes to gender politics, many in opposition acknowledge that adults have the ability to choose for themselves whether they pursue hormone therapy or Read More