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Surgeon who accidentally removed baby’s bladder found guilty

The surgeon who accidentally removed the bladder of a baby during surgery has been found guilty of misconduct by the General Medical Council.
Dr. Pierina Kapur, a consultant pediatric surgeon, was found guilty of professional misconduct by the General Medical Council (GMC) this week.
Dr. Kapur, 43, operated on Baby A in October 2008, after the seven-week-old [...]

NHS advises future mothers about myths of pregnancy

The NHS has drafted guidelines that advise future mothers about the most common myths of pregnancy.
The NHS and other organizations have turned to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) to develop new guidelines regarding physical activity and weight for future mothers.
The guidelines, currently under professional review until March 18, attempt to dispel [...]

Denise Van Outen Dropped from Talent Show Due to Pregnancy

Denise said that she felt ‘let down and disappointed’ at being dropped from Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest BBC talent show due to her being pregnant.
Denise, who is 6 months pregnant with her first child, confirmed the news that she has been dropped from the talent show and it has to do with her being [...]

Scottish mother wins international prize for baby language program

A Scottish mother has won an international prize for developing a language program for young children.
Fiona Moffatt, a Scottish modern languages teacher, wanted her newborn son Ruairi to be exposed to a foreign language at an early age.
Her search for young learner programs hit a dead end, however, prompting Moffatt, to start her own set [...]

Denise Van Outen Expecting a Girl

The TV presenter announced that her and her husband Lee Mead are expecting a baby girl and talks about her pregnancy so far.
According to Denise Van Outen finding out the sex of the baby made her pregnancy seem so much more real. Denise told Hello! magazine, “‘I feel really content. I think finding that out [...]

Parents of ill or premature newborn babies needed for new research

Parents of ill or premature babies in and around the Aberdeenshire or Dundee areas of Scotland are needed for a new research program.
Researchers out of the University of Aberdeen are looking for volunteers to test a new computer system called BabyTalk. The system has been designed to give parents of critically ill newborns textual information [...]

UN’s Convention on the Rights of the Child: 20 years later

The 20th anniversary of the UN’s Convention on the Rights of the Child is commemorated today, but the UN stresses that more work must be done for the world’s children.
On November 20, 1989, United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/25 was signed, “[r]ecognizing that the child, for the full and harmonious development of his or her [...]

GMTV weather girl Clare Nasir has her, “Miracle” baby

GMTV weather girl Clare Nasir, 39, is delighted to announce the birth of her baby girl, named Sienna.
Clare Nasir gave birth to baby Sienna Clare Nasir Hawkins yesterday morning at 9.42am. Sienna, Weighing 4lb 1oz, is in the special baby care unit of a London hospital.
The pregnancy was dubbed a miracle because Clare - who [...]

Denise Van Outen & Lee Mead expecting a baby

Denise Van Outen the UK TV host and celebrity is pregnant with her first baby, confirmed today by her spokesperson.
35-year-old Denise and former, “Joseph” star Lee Mead, 28, are thrilled by the news. The couple married in a quiet ceremony in the Seychelles earlier this year after dating for just over a year.
The spokesman said: [...]

Remembrance Sunday 2009: Services held across the UK

Across the UK Remembrance Sunday events were held for those who have lost their lives in war.
It’s primarily the Sunday nearest to 11 November, which is the anniversary of the end of the hostilities of the First World War at 11 a.m. in 1918.
Televised by the BBC each year since 1946, here’s a round-up [...]

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