childbirth

Prince Harry's Awe At Meghan Giving Birth Is Something All Dads Recognise – Especially Me

"If men did it, it would be treated like an athletic feat."
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The Royal Tradition Of Births – And How They've Changed Over The Years

Meghan Markle had her baby in Windsor – and early reports suggest it was a home birth.
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An Emergency On The Labour Ward Showed Me The Lifesaving Importance Of Teamwork

Our patient was bleeding. She was also seven months pregnant, did not speak English and we had limited medical history. Just for this patient alone, we ticked off several chapters from the obstetric emergencies book.
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Baby Boom At This Hospital Means 9 Labour Unit Nurses Are Pregnant

The nine nurses say they plan to be there for each other's deliveries.
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Birth Doulas Are Professional Hand Holders – But What We Do Is More Scientific Than It Sounds

How can the humble hand holder make so much difference? You’d be forgiven for thinking we’re magical, but the truth is, the answers are rooted in science.
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10-Year-Old Catches Newborn Baby Sister In Powerful Birth Photos

Photographer Paulina Splechta captured Kayla's emotional reaction.
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'Inspirational' Teacher And Her Unborn Baby Boy Killed In Porsche Crash

She was just weeks away from giving birth.
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18 Raw Birth Photos Show The Power Of A Supportive Partner

"They don’t realise how powerful their attentiveness and empathy really are."
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Black Mothers Are Disproportionately More Likely To Die In Childbirth - We Need To Address The Race Gap In Motherhood

I think we are long past putting this wholly deplorable outcome on pre-pregnancy health risks and social economic circumstances. It’s time to say it like it is: this is happening due to racial bias
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Revealed: The NHS Has Earned Thousands From Private Company For Access To Mums On Maternity Wards

"All they want to do is sell, sell, sell," says new mother.
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