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Woman skydives for ectopic pregnancy charity

A British woman has skydived to raise awareness about a potentially life-threatening condition called ectopic pregnancy.
Earlier this year Helen Tedman, of Fordham, England, lost her baby to ectopic pregnancy, a condition when a woman’s fertilized egg is implanted outside of the womb.
With many questions and concerns about her future fertility status, Tedman turned to the [...]

Unborn babies now able tap into music with new pregnancy device

Now your unborn baby can experience music and sound with the new Ritmo Advanced Pregnancy Sound System.
Do you feel the urge to tell a story to your unborn child? Do you want to share the soothing sounds of classical music with you baby while still in the womb? It’s possible now thanks to a collection [...]

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 [...]

Surgeons save baby’s life by removing orange-sized tumor while still in womb

A medical team saved the life of a baby boy this year after removing a massive tumor lodged in his throat while still in the womb.
Four months ago, a special team of 25 medical staff at Jessop Hospital performed a series of surgeries to save the life of baby Arthur Fountain. Today, Arthur Fountain is [...]

Researchers study women’s wombs for link to obesity

Researchers in the US and Canada are finding potential links to a child’s future obesity and the weight of their mother at conception, but more research is required.
On a base level, it sounds reasonable that an obese expectant mother may pass some gene or chemical on to her unborn child, leaving the child with a [...]

Womb transplants may become a reality in as little as 2 years

Womb transplants could potentially help women who were born without a womb or who suffered uterine damage have a baby.
Nearly 15,000 women in the U.K. currently have either been born without a uterus or have had it removed due to a disease like cancer. However, new research into the process of transplanting a womb into [...]

Link found between smoking while pregnant and adolescent psychoses

Long-term UK study shows mothers that smoke while pregnant put their child at risk for having psychotic symptoms later in adolescence.
Doctors have long warned expectant mothers against drinking and smoking while pregnant, but despite those warnings, some mothers still make the decision to drink, smoke or do both. However, recently published study results provide doctors [...]

Improving the sleep of your baby (and likely your own)

Learning about baby sleep patterns and how to aid them can be beneficial to the entire family.
It’s 2:00 a.m. Sleep has been difficult to come by for all members of the family because your baby is crying, and now so are you. What can you do for your baby and your sanity?
First, remember that you’re [...]