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She was elated about her pregnancy. Then came a $2,400 bill for blood tests

Convenient as it may be, beware of getting your blood drawn at a hospital. The cost could be much higher than at an independent lab, and your insurance might not cover it all.

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Early births – between 34 and 37 weeks – for moms with pre-eclampsia can reduce baby and mother deaths

About half a million babies die each year as a result of pre-eclampsia, an aggressive and potentially life-threatening problem in pregnancy. Approximately 46,000 women also die each year due to the disorder.

The Conversation

Suki Waterhouse reveals she and Robert Pattinson are expecting first child

Waterhouse, 31, has been in a relationship with ‘The Batman’ star for five years

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‘It’s Gonna Be Hell To Pay’: Halle Bailey Brutally Slams Fan Who Said She Has ‘Pregnancy Nose’

Can we just stop commenting on people's bodies? It's literally 2023.

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McGann Hospital doctors in Shivamogga conduct rare surgery

Shivamogga: Doctors at McGann Hospital successfully conducted surgery on woman w/ruptured ectopic pregnancy after arranging rare Bombay blood group. Team of doctors, w/guidance of Medical Superintendent & District Surgeon, secured blood from donors & conducted 3-hr surgery. Director thanked donors & congratulated team for successful surgery.

The Hindu

Karnataka High Court sets up centre on the doorstep of eight-and-a-half-month pregnant lawyer to write main exam for civil judge’s post

Karnataka HC permits 8.5-month pregnant lawyer to write main exam for Civil Judge post in Mangaluru instead of Bengaluru. Nethravathi, an advocate from Mangaluru, sent a representation to HC due to advanced stage of pregnancy & delicate health condition. HC accepted plea & deputed lady judicial officer as observer to…

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Father's role in fetal alcohol syndrome

For decades, mothers have borne the brunt of scrutiny for alcohol use during pregnancy — what about dads?

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Ashleigh's baby was born at 19 weeks. She wants people to know her story

"I don't actually know how I was able to do it."

Newcastle Herald

Pregnant mother told to look ‘less pregnant’ to avoid upsetting coworker who suffered miscarriage

‘I was told that I’m being inconsiderate and met with a lot of judgment’

The Independent UK

For decades, mothers have borne the brunt of scrutiny for alcohol use during pregnancy − new research points to dad's drinking as a significant factor in fetal alcohol syndrome

Men drink more, are more likely to binge drink and are almost four times more likely to develop alcohol use disorder than women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Conversation

More women join lawsuit challenging Texas’ abortion laws

Twenty women are challenging the state’s abortion laws, saying they were unable to get the health care they needed for their medically complex pregnancies.

The Texas Tribune

The week in theatre: Backstairs Billy; The Box of Delights; Brenda’s Got a Baby – review

The puns ricochet between Penelope Wilton and Luke Evans in a frisky royal tale of mistress and servant; merriment dispels mystery at the RSC; and a pregnancy drama that delivers in parts

The Guardian - UK

Why is pre-eclampsia still causing the deaths of mothers and their babies?

The condition affects up to 6% of all pregnancies yet understanding of its causes and how to treat it remains basic

The Guardian - UK

The women being prosecuted in Great Britain for abortions: ‘Her confidentiality was completely destroyed’

Between 1861 and November 2022, only three women were convicted of having an illegal abortion. But since December 2022, one woman has been convicted and six people are awaiting trial. Why the sudden rise?

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Christie ties himself in knots on abortion in TV interview clash

New Jersey governor and rivals clashed over proposed 15-week federal ban at GOP debate on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Officials in Russia-annexed Crimea say private clinics have stopped providing abortions

Russian-installed health officials in Crimea say private clinics on the Moscow-annexed peninsula have “voluntarily” stopped providing abortions, which means that the procedure is now only available there in state-run medical facilities

The Conversation

It's hard to find a surrogate in Australia. But heading overseas comes with risks

Surrogacy offers the chance of parenthood for those who can’t carry a pregnancy for medical or social reasons.

The Independent UK

American voters just sent a clear message on abortion. The impact could be global

Abortion rights were on the ballot in Ohio and Virginia during the US’s off-year elections on Tuesday. Pro-choice campaigners tell Maya Oppenheim that the ‘wins are positive overtures that we can take heart from’

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Tom’s Guide

The Apple Watch needs to steal this feature to compete with Garmin

Apple is missing a feature compared to Garmin when it comes to pregnancy tracking.

Cinemablend

Megan Fox Has Opened Up About Her ‘Very Difficult’ Pregnancy Loss With Machine Gun Kelly

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly apparently faced the difficulty of a miscarriage while a couple.

WEKU

Syphilis among newborns continues to rise. Pregnant moms need treatment, CDC says

Unless mothers are treated during pregnancy, newborns can sicken, die or face lifelong disabilities. The CDC is urging public health providers to connect more people to testing and medication.

Reason

Dobbs Is Reshaping American Politics

A wave of ballot measures reminds us most Americans are moderate on abortion.

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I was plus size and pregnant and it's transformed how I feel about my bigger body post pregnancy

Being plus size and pregnant means that now when I have negative thoughts I remember this one thing...

Salon

Stop speculating if a woman is pregnant

The Halle Bailey pregnancy rumors emphasize how people feel they can dictate what a woman does to her body

The Independent UK

‘Deeply sinister’: Police testing women who have miscarriages for abortion drugs

Medical professionals warn it is ‘deeply sinister’ to test women for abortion drugs

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