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Tamil Nadu gives more equitable access to C-sections, but levels are alarmingly high: Data

IIT Madras study reveals equitable access to C-section in Tamil Nadu, but high rates in private hospitals, urging corrective action.

The Hindu

By 2531, Everyone In Japan Will Have The Same Surname Unless Marriage Laws Change

Current laws in Japan, which dictate that families should adopt one family name after marriage, could result in the whole population being named "Sato."

International Business Times UK

Living wills implementation lags in India

Officials remain unlikely to implement living wills without direct orders and guidance from State governments.

The Hindu

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Venezuelan Farmer, Considered World's Oldest Man, Passes Away at Age 114

Recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest man alive in 2022, Juan Vicente Perez was Venezuela's first supercentenarian.

Latin Times

The Guardian view on free childcare: a subsidy for demand with little thought for supply

Editorial: The government’s extension of free nursery hours reflects a late recognition of problems the Tories’ are ill-equipped to address

The Guardian - UK

One in seven London patients waiting a year or more for NHS appointment or treatment

ONS survey finds 14.4% per cent of patients in capital waiting more than 12 months

Evening Standard

John Coe obituary

Other lives: Co-founder of the National Association for Primary Education

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Irregularities in organ transplant: Health Dept. told to share action taken reports under RTI Act

Tamil Nadu Information Commission orders State Health Department to provide details on organ transplant program irregularities.

The Hindu

Why will low birthrate in Europe trigger ‘Staggering social change’?

Lancet report says Western countries will be forced to open borders wide to migration if economies are to survive.

Al Jazeera

Man partied at 21st before trying to rape 90-year-old

Shane Huici is facing more time behind bars after he broke into an aged care home and tried to rape a 90-year-old woman after a 21st birthday party.

AAP

Alone in the natural world, I felt alive again

Letter: A reader responds to Jade Angeles Fitton’s article about finding self-confidence after a relationship breakdown, and taking pleasure in nature

The Guardian - UK

Prince Harry Was Reportedly the Primary Beneficiary of This Late Royal’s Massive Fortune, and Received More Than Prince William for a Very Logical Reason

The amount of money at stake is steep.

Marie Claire

‘It’s money’: the Britons who want children but feel they can’t

Fertility rate in England and Wales has fallen to lowest rate since records began in 1939

The Guardian - UK

There are enough nursery staff and places for 15 hour childcare plan to work, government insists

Parents of two-year-olds are now entitled to 15 hours of free childcare in next stage of major reform

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Sunak rejects claim nurseries do not have capacity for free childcare plan

PM claims staffing levels have increased but says it will take time for the sector to grow

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on A&E waiting times: a warning from emergency doctors

Editorial: Rishi Sunak promised speedier care, but specialists believe long waits for hospital beds are costing thousands of lives

The Hindu

Plaudits for a prosecutor’s social commitment

Retiring Deputy Director of Prosecution P. Premnath’s contributions to victimology as a branch of criminology in the country became a topic of discussion at the meeting.

Marie Claire

Prince William once "terrified" Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie with an Easter prank

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Five-year study finds more women opt for C-section deliveries

Study by IIT Madras shows rise in C-sections in India, with private hospitals and older women at higher risk.

The Guardian - UK

I understand why people are wary about assisted dying, but it gave my mother a dignified end

We don’t take euthanasia lightly; we’re just grateful to have the option, says Dutch writer and journalist Renate van der Zee

International Business Times UK

S. Korea's 'Have a Career or Have a Family' Mentality to Blame for Lowest Birth Rate in the World, Study

As women continue to prioritise their careers and finances, South Korea has seen its birth rate decrease to detrimentally low levels.

The Guardian - UK

The pressure on UK maternity wards is unsustainable

Letters: Readers, including clinical psychologists and midwives, respond to an article about Norah Bassett, who was hours old when she died, following multiple failings in her care

Radio France Internationale

France's law to ensure people 'age well' falls short of expectations

Like many developed countries, France is facing an ageing population and low birth rate. Parliament this week approved a law that aims to help seniors "age well". After months of debate, however, MPs across the political spectrum worry the final bill isn't ambitious enough.

Marie Claire

King Charles and Princess Kate are reportedly "closer than ever" after their time in hospital together

The Guardian - UK

Over 4,000 Covid victims at Madrid care homes ‘could have been saved’

Citizen-led commission suggests deaths may have been avoided if transfers to hospital were allowed

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