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Planning A Family? Here's How Much Prenatal Scans, Childbirth And Postnatal Care Will Cost You
Delivery is the most significant financial component of maternity care. Costs vary depending on the type of delivery, hospital infrastructure, and any complications that may arise.
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Pregnancy Care During Heatwaves: Doctor Shares Special Precautions For Expecting Mothers
Extreme heat can affect how the body regulates temperature, fluids and circulation, making pregnant women more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses.
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"We're Not Wombs": Japanese Women Fight Against Sterilisation Restrictions
Kazane Kajiya and four other women are now challenging the constitutionality of Japan's decades-old "maternity protection" law, one of the world's most restrictive barriers to sterilisation.
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The Long-Term Impacts Of Depression Explained: How Everything From Physical Health To Metabolism Bears The Brunt
Here are the long-term impacts of depression and why knowing the signs and symptoms matter for awareness.
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Beyond Birth: Doctor Explains How The Placenta Can Still Be Medically Valuable After Delivery
Modern medicine has begun to recognize that the placenta can have significant medical and scientific value even after childbirth.
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Maternal Perinatal Depression Increases Risk Of Autism In Toddlers, Finds Study
A recent study found that maternal perinatal depression increases the risk of autistic-related traits in toddlers, with a particularly strong impact on girls.
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"Court Can't Compel A Woman": Top Court Allows Ending Teen's 30-Week Pregnancy
Reiterating that a woman's reproductive autonomy trumps the right of an unborn child, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed the termination of a 30-week pregnancy.
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Chinese Village Faces Backlash Over Fines For Unmarried Couples And Pregnancies
Additionally, anyone spreading rumors or making unfounded accusations in the village would face a fine of 500 to 1,000 yuan.
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Alarming C-Section Surge In India: Why Women Must Reclaim Childbirth Rights
India's national average for caesarean section (C-section) births is currently 21.5% and is driven not purely by medical need but by systemic, institutional and socio-cultural pressures.
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Watch: Indian Mother In South Korea Says She Was Paid During Pregnancy, Rs 1.26 Lakh As "Congratulatory Aid"
South Korea offers various benefits to support new mothers and encourage childbirth, given the country's low fertility rate.
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Planning A Family? Here's How Much Prenatal Scans, Childbirth And Postnatal Care Will Cost You
Delivery is the most significant financial component of maternity care. Costs vary depending on the type of delivery, hospital infrastructure, and any complications that may arise.
-
Pregnancy Care During Heatwaves: Doctor Shares Special Precautions For Expecting Mothers
Extreme heat can affect how the body regulates temperature, fluids and circulation, making pregnant women more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses.
-
"We're Not Wombs": Japanese Women Fight Against Sterilisation Restrictions
Kazane Kajiya and four other women are now challenging the constitutionality of Japan's decades-old "maternity protection" law, one of the world's most restrictive barriers to sterilisation.
-
The Long-Term Impacts Of Depression Explained: How Everything From Physical Health To Metabolism Bears The Brunt
Here are the long-term impacts of depression and why knowing the signs and symptoms matter for awareness.
-
Beyond Birth: Doctor Explains How The Placenta Can Still Be Medically Valuable After Delivery
Modern medicine has begun to recognize that the placenta can have significant medical and scientific value even after childbirth.
-
Maternal Perinatal Depression Increases Risk Of Autism In Toddlers, Finds Study
A recent study found that maternal perinatal depression increases the risk of autistic-related traits in toddlers, with a particularly strong impact on girls.
-
"Court Can't Compel A Woman": Top Court Allows Ending Teen's 30-Week Pregnancy
Reiterating that a woman's reproductive autonomy trumps the right of an unborn child, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed the termination of a 30-week pregnancy.
-
Chinese Village Faces Backlash Over Fines For Unmarried Couples And Pregnancies
Additionally, anyone spreading rumors or making unfounded accusations in the village would face a fine of 500 to 1,000 yuan.
-
Alarming C-Section Surge In India: Why Women Must Reclaim Childbirth Rights
India's national average for caesarean section (C-section) births is currently 21.5% and is driven not purely by medical need but by systemic, institutional and socio-cultural pressures.
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Watch: Indian Mother In South Korea Says She Was Paid During Pregnancy, Rs 1.26 Lakh As "Congratulatory Aid"
South Korea offers various benefits to support new mothers and encourage childbirth, given the country's low fertility rate.
