In Gaza, the health care system has collapsed, but nearly 200 women each day still need to find a safe place to give birth. In this week’s episode of Reveal, reporters Gabrielle Berbey and Salmad Ahad Khan tell the story of one woman, 42-year-old Lubna Al Rayyes, as she deals with a complicated pregnancy in the midst […]
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...
More than 80,000 Nigerian women died from pregnancy-related complications in 2020, a statistic activists say reflects a lack of political will to fix a broken medical systemDespite having the largest economy in Africa, Nigeria also loses more women to death in childbirth than most other countries in the world. In 2020, about 82,000 Nigerian women died due to pregnancy-related complications, a slight improvement on the previous year, but an increase on previous decades.The causes of death...
At three months' postpartum, some women had a 'biological age' that had decreased as much as eight years.
[caption id="attachment_3532156" align="alignnone" width="900"] Emily VanCamp and Josh Bowman.[/caption] Emily VanCamp and Josh Bowman’s family just got a little bit bigger with the arrival of their second baby. "✨Rio Rose ✨ 3-12-2024 Welcome to the world baby girl. We love you so much ❤️💕," the actress, 37, captioned a photo of the newborn's hand via Instagram on Sunday, April 14. The Marvel star announced her pregnancy in February, sharing black-and-white maternity photos with Bowman,...
The owners, Greg and Carole DeBruler, were left shocked when they noticed that the green hue on the newborn was not rubbing off.
Tori Spelling isn't afraid to spell out her weight loss journey. In fact, the Beverly Hills, 90210 alum revealed she turned to type 2 diabetes medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro to help her
Jana Kramer got the boy, but she may want more. Five months after giving birth to her and fiancé Allan Russell's son Roman, the country singer—who is also mom to kids Jolie, 8, and Jace, 5, with
Chelsea shared her crazy birth story in an episode of The Real Stuff podcast. The New York-based mom had no idea she was about to give birth in her car. She revealed that she and her baby are both happy and healthy
Olly and Amelia announced they were expecting their first child in December when they shared the exciting announcement to Instagram.
Researchers have discovered that pregnancy delivers a special gift to mothers — and it's not only their newborns.Last month, a new study published in Cell Metabolism, a peer-reviewed scientific journal, showed that scientists have confirmed what previous studies have shown: Pregnancy takes a toll on a woman's body in terms of her biological age. In other words, pregnancy accelerates aging. But researchers also found that any acceleration can be greatly reversed postpartum.Researchers tracked...
The Little Mermaid actress, 24, revealed she had been suffering from 'severe' postpartum depression since she welcomed her first child with her boyfriend DDG, 26, in December 2023.