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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 [...]

Hormonal contraceptives do more than prevent pregnancy

Hormonal contraceptives provide additional benefits to many women who use them to prevent pregnancy.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has published a new bulletin in January’s edition of the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, raising awareness of the many benefits of hormonal contraceptives for women. Yet like many drugs, it’s not perfect.
With more than 80 [...]

Christmas Miracle Surgery for Baby with No Jaw Bone and No Parents

Christmas is a time of miracles, and so it was for a two-week-old baby boy born with virtually no jaw bone.
According to the Star-Telegram, baby Don was born with Pierre Robin sequence.  This birth defect is characterized by a small lower jaw, a cleft palate and a tongue that balls up in the back of [...]

California Baby Dies in Bathtub When Left Alone

An 18-month-old baby girl died Friday evening after her mom left her alone for just a brief time.  The tragedy occurred in Buena Park, California.
Sgt. Bill Kohanek told the reporters that the mother was bathing the baby Friday night in the family’s home when she became distracted and left the bathroom.
Paramedics were called to the [...]

Duggar Family Update: Josie Doing As Well As Can Be Expected

Michelle Duggar reports to PEOPLE that her 19th baby, Josie Brooklyn, remains hospitalized at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.
“Josie is doing as well as can be expected for a baby at her age.  We are taking each hour as it comes,” said Michelle.  “We feel so blessed that God [...]

Baby Girl Born After Woman Tried to Cut Baby From Mother’s Womb

Teka Adams was befriended at the Queen of Peace, Missionaries of Charity shelter for pregnant women in southeast Washington by 40-year old Veronica Deramous.  Deramous persuaded the pregnant woman to come to her apartment by promising her baby clothes and other items for her unborn child. Adams was in her third trimester.
The Associated Press reported [...]

Simple protein test can determine likelihood of a preterm baby

A simple test of a protein found in the uterus provides an accurate diagnosis of whether a baby will require early delivery or not.
Researchers from the University College London and University College Hospital London have revealed that an inexpensive and easy test of a protein in the uterus accurately predicts the likelihood of preterm birth. [...]

Breastfeeding Baby Dies During United Airlines Flight

A 4-week-old baby girl was smothered when her mother fell asleep while breastfeeding the infant.
The 29-year old Egyptian-born mother was nursing her baby during a United Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Kuwait.  The mother woke up after an hour to find the baby was not breathing.  The cabin crew was immediately alerted as the [...]

H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine: 1,300 adverse suspected reactions and one death in UK

One person in the UK has died after being given the swine flu vaccine, though details have not been released.
Reports from the medicines regulator said they had serious underlying medical conditions and is one fatality among over 1,300 suspected adverse reactions, primarily to Pandemrix which is being used more widely than Celvapan.
Adverse reactions, suspected [...]

Allergic to her new husbands sperm - The story of the Boyde’s

A Pennsylvania man has recently discovered that his wife is allergic to his sperm.
Mike, 27 and Julie Boyde, 26, had been dating for a couple of years before they married, however had always used condoms. Having sex for the first time, on their wedding night, Julie was alarmed by the physical sensation after her husband [...]

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