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Opinions changing about eating and drinking during labor

Opinions are changing about whether of not it is safe for a woman to eat and drink during labor.
As anesthesia practices during labor have changed, so have the opinions of doctors about the safety of eating and drinking during labor.
Concerns of respiratory ailments caused by regurgitating food and inhaling food particles into the lungs (known [...]

Men should not attend the birth of their child says leading obstetrician

Men attending the birth of their child can make labor ‘more painful and more difficult’ for women claims the doctor.
Many men are excited about their new children and want to be with their partner when she gives birth. However, a leading obstetrician claims that during childbirth men create problems for the birthing woman and should [...]

More Childless Couples In UK Using Indian Surrogate Mothers

According to the Sun newspaper today, there has been a surge in surrogate mothers from India given birth for childless couples from the UK.
The claim was made by a top obstetrician from a hospital in Mumbi, who delivers one child every 48 hours from an Indian surrogate carrying a British child.
Dr Anita Soni told the [...]

Swine Flu drug Tamiflu urged for Pregnant Women

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (CDC) said on Tuesday that because a test result for the new H1N1, “Swine Flu” flu can take days, Tamiflu should be given to any pregnant patient with flu symptoms combines with likely contact with someone else with Swine Flu.
Pregnant women who get swine flu are at such [...]

Chef Jamie Oliver Welcomes His Third Daughter

Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver’s wife gave birth to a another little girl.
Chef Jamie Oliver, otherwise known as the Naked Chef, and his wife Jools welcomed their third daughter on Friday. Petal Blossom Rainbow was born at 2:46 AM. She weighed in at 6lbs 10 oz.
A statement from Oliver’s rep was released,  “Both [Petal] and Jools are [...]