Posts Tagged ‘childbirth’

Ovary Transplant Doesn’t Prevent from Having Children

Ovary Transplant Doesn’t Prevent from Having Children
Stinne Holm Bergholdt of Odense, Denmark, became the first woman in the world to give birth to two children after undergoing an ovary transplant, the Human Reproduction informed us last week. Full story

Pomegranate Relieves Delivery Pains

Pomegranate Relieves Delivery Pains
A study of pomegranate health benefits by the researchers at the Heidelberg University in Germany has surprisingly revealed pomegranate contains special substances that could help women giving birth. Full story

Women Older Than 40 Face Greater Risk To Have Child With Autism

Women Older Than 40 Face Greater Risk To Have Child With Autism
Older women face greater risk to have a child with autism. The same is true with men with the only difference that the child's mother is younger than 30, according to American scientists. Full story

Italian Woman Gives Birth to Sixtuplets, Survival Chances High

Italian Woman Gives Birth to Sixtuplets, Survival Chances High
Luigi Orfeo, the head of maternity ward at Rummo hospital in the southern Italian city of Benevoto told journalists on Monday that all six twins born by the 32-year-old Italian woman Carmela Olivia on January 10 have a good chance to survive. Full story

Mark Wahlberg’s Wife Wants’em Coming on Fast!

Mark Wahlberg’s Wife Wants’em Coming on Fast!
It is but last Thursday that Mark Wahlberg and his wife Rhea Durham brought home their fourth child, baby girl called Grace, yet the suggestion of another one coming soon is in the air already! Full story

Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves are Blessed with a Girl

Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves are Blessed with a Girl
Well, it’s the second time Matthew McConaughey, 40, and Camila Alves, 26, declined the possibility of learning the coming child’s sex beforehand, and though he wrote that their instincts told them the answer, he never revealed it, keeping his fans guessing. Full story

Helio Castroneves Has Become a Happy Father

Helio Castroneves Has Become a Happy Father
RadarOnline.com reports that on Monday Helio Castroneves, Dancing With The Stars champion, became father to a baby girl. Full story

Weightlifter Elizabeth Poblete Gives Birth during a Training Session

Weightlifter Elizabeth Poblete Gives Birth during a Training Session
Elizabeth Poblete, 22, Olympic weightlifter from Chile, didn’t experience a minute of her pregnancy. She never knew she was pregnant at all until her child clamored to be let out! Full story

Jourdan Dunn Gave Birth to a Baby Boy

Jourdan Dunn Gave Birth to a Baby Boy
British super model Jourdan Dunn has given birth to a baby boy Thursday in London. A spokesperson for her model agency, Storm, confirmed that Dunn and her boy, whose name is now kept under the wrap, got home from the hospital to embraces of her family and friends. Full story

Kendra Wilkinson Gave Birth to a Baby Boy Today

Kendra Wilkinson Gave Birth to a Baby Boy Today
Playboy Mansion and Girls Next Door girl with a spinoff of her own, Kendra Wilkinson had been in labor since Wednesday and delivered a boy today. Full story

It Is a Son for Gisele Bündchen & Tom Brady

It Is a Son for Gisele Bündchen & Tom Brady
Gisele Bündchen, 29, gave birth to her first baby – it is a boy, born Tuesday night. People.com got hold of the news first, closely followed by yesterday’s interviews with the happy father, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, 32. Full story

Puberty Comes Faster to Kids with Low Birth Weight

Puberty Comes Faster to Kids with Low Birth Weight
There is likelihood that your baby, if born small, will reach puberty several months earlier than his or her peers, and that goes for both genders. Development of low-weight children is often characterized by a rapid gain in weight during the next couple of years, and this may cause a faster advance of puberty. Full story

Heidi Klum Shows Her Daughter

Heidi Klum Shows Her Daughter
Heidi Klum has shown her baby girl, Lou Sulola Samuel, to the press. Young parents proudly introduced their baby, describing her as being beautiful beyond words. Full story

Assisted Reproduction Gives Us More Girls than Boys

Assisted Reproduction Gives Us More Girls than Boys
When babies come into the world naturally, we generally have 105 boys for every 100 girls. That goes to counterbalance the percentage of fatality that appears to be higher for male babies, both unborn and born. Full story

Mother of Thirteen Children: I Won’t Stop Until I Have Twins

Mother of Thirteen Children: I Won't Stop Until I Have Twins
A mother of thirteen children, who receives £50,000 of taxpayers’ money every year, said she won’t stop until she has twins. ‘Child making machine’, Sara Foss, 39, expects her fourteenth baby in April and will be trying to get pregnant again and again to fulfill her dream. Full story

Adriana Lima Welcomes Baby Girl

Adriana Lima Welcomes Baby Girl
The 28-year-old Adriana Lima, a model and Victoria's Secret angel became mother last Sunday. Baby girl was born in New York. Adriana and Marco are thrilled to announce they had a baby girl, Valentina. Full story

Girl Becomes Mom at 11 on Her Wedding Day

Girl Becomes Mom at 11 on Her Wedding Day
The day of her wedding was also the day when she gave birth to her daughter. The white wedding attire wasn’t exactly the symbol of innocence for the 11-year-old girl from Bulgaria by name of Kordeza Zhelyazkova. Full story

Anesthesia During Labor Hurts both Mother and Child

Anesthesia During Labor Hurts both Mother and Child
According to Dr. David Walsh, associate professor in midwifery at Nottingham University, England, the labor pain is beneficial for both mother's and child's health. He stresses that painkillers, such as epidural anesthesia, disturb the natural process of psychological connection between mother and child. Full story

Premature Birth and Poor Fetal Growth Lead to Diabetes in Adulthood

Premature Birth and Poor Fetal Growth Lead to Diabetes in Adulthood
It has been known that low birth weight is associated with higher risk of diabetes in later life, says Dr. Magnus Kaijser and her colleagues from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. New studies, however, showed diabetes is linked to poor fetus development and premature birth. Full story

Premature Labor Can Be Triggered at the Early Stages of Pregnancy

Premature Labor Can Be Triggered at the Early Stages of Pregnancy
Yes, when something goes not quite according to the book during the first trimester, it increases the risk of the mother having a premature child. The European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) had a paper delivered at its annual meeting to the effect that if mothers suffered from certain complications during the first three months of pregnancy, premature labor may ensue. Full story

Don’t Rush Weight Loss after Childbirth

Don't Rush Weight Loss after Childbirth
It turns out that the desire to shed the weight gained during pregnancy fast can have negative effects on the mother's health as well as the baby's. According to a recent study, women should avoid extreme weigh loss plans immediately after giving birth. Why? Full story

Do You Want Your Husband in the Delivery Room?

Do You Want Your Husband in the Delivery Room?
As early as two generations ago the husband was expected to stay out of the delivery room in nail-biting anticipation and show up with a bunch of flowers once the delivery is over. Now it’s almost his duty to be there and participate in the magic experience. Great deal of the change was down to childbirth classes, pregnancy books and TV shows encouraging husbands to take over new roles. Full story
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