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Scottish girl who gave birth at 12 tells her story

The Scottish girl who became a mother at 12 revealed her identity and told more of her story yesterday.
Tressa Middleton was only 11 years old when she drunkenly had sex in 2005. When the story broke to the media, her identity was protected. But The Scottish Sun and the Daily Mail revealed her identity and [...]

Mother and baby saved by doctors in operation to remove massive tumor

A British woman and her baby were saved by doctors last summer, who removed a massive tumor that was cutting off blood and oxygen to the pair.
Nicola Ellington, of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, was excited to be pregnant for the first time. Little did she know that her pregnancy would be complicated by a tumor that had [...]

Robin Thicke and Paula Patton Welcome a Son

Robin Thicke and Paula Patton are now the proud parents of a baby boy who was born on April 6.
The couple has named their first child Julian Fuego. A rep releases a statement saying, “Mother, father and son are all doing well.”
Thicke had announced back in December that the couple were expecting a boy.
The couple [...]

Structured exercise routine can protect against postnatal depression

Following a structured exercise routine after pregnancy has been shown for the first time to reduce the likelihood of postnatal depression.
Researchers at Angliss Hospital and the University of Melbourne, Australia have shown for the first time that new mothers can reduce their risk of postnatal depression by up to 50 percent with a specialized guided [...]

Early weight gain during pregnancy puts mother at risk of gestational diabetes

Excessive early weight gain during pregnancy puts a mother at risk of developing gestational diabetes later in the pregnancy.
New research out of the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Northern California has linked excessive weight gain — especially during the first trimester — with the development of gestational diabetes later in the pregnancy.
The research, published online in [...]

Baby makes entrance into world on hospital CCTV

Baby Alice made her entrance into the world when her mother collapsed in the foyer of a British hospital and gave birth while being recorded on CCTV.
Caroline Meech, already a mother of three, didn’t expect that her fourth child would be brought into the world under such interesting circumstances.
Meech, 32, of Chandler’s Ford, Hants, went [...]

Link confirmed between autism and mother’s age

A link has been confirmed between a mother’s age and her risk of giving birth to an autistic child.
New research out of the University of California, Davis shows that older mothers have a higher risk of giving birth to an autistic child, but older fathers only increase the autism risk when the mother is under [...]

Scotland’s historic Queen Mother’s maternity hospital closes after 46 years

Scotland said goodbye yesterday to its Queen Mother’s Hospital, one of Europe’s most modern when it opened 46 years ago.
On January 11, 1964 in Glasgow, Scotland, the Queen Mother’s Hospital opened its doors. A day later, the hospital’s first baby, James Wright, was born into the world to parents June and Nicholas. Yesterday, Wright visited [...]

Britain’s famous surrogate mother pregnant with eighth child

Britain’s prolific surrogate mother, Jill Hawkins, revealed that she is pregnant with at least one more child.
Jill Hawkins is at it again, this time playing surrogate to at least her eighth baby, if not more.
Hawkins was “absolutely ecstatic” when she found out last night that at least one of the embryos implanted in her womb [...]

Father plays important role in future health of baby

A father’s lifestyle and age likely play an important role in the future health of his child.
When it comes to pregnancy, women get all the press. After all, they carry most of the burden, right? Media constantly tells pregnant women to avoid certain foods, keep certain habits and maintain certain routines.
But should the father be relegated [...]

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