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Mum gives birth live on Twitter
By Matt Fricker on 21/09/2010 16:42:41
New mum shares her birthing pool experience to help women worrying about labour
on Saturday!” tweeted Fi as her labour began.Fi, 34, gave birth to baby Oscar after a 13-hour labour at home. The new mum then celebrated by returning to twitter to share her news with the world.“Introducing Oscar John Michael Victor Stone, 7.9 born at 3.42pm
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Black parents give birth to white child
By Matt Fricker on 20/07/2010 15:28:25
Blonde hair, blue eyed baby girl surprises her black parents and the medical profession.
there is a lot of genetic mixing in Afro-Caribbean populations.“But in Nigeria there is little mixing.” added Professor Sykes.Benjamin and Angela aren’t the first couple to have been given birth to a child with a different skin colour to their own.In 2006
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Mum delivers baby with 28 teeth
By Matt Fricker on 14/10/2010 11:56:21
Baby boys amazes Kenyan mum (and the rest of us!)
Mum-of-four Martha Muthoni has shocked residents of Nyandarua County, Kenya, after giving birth to a healthy baby boy with 28 teeth, reports Capital FM Kenya.According to Peter Mumero, a local clinical officer, mum Martha delivered her son James
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Baby born at 23 weeks survives
By Matt Fricker on 21/07/2010 13:45:59
Youngest premature baby is “developing well” in hospital with twin brother born 10 days later
caesarean section 10 days later. The twins weighed a combined total of 2lb 6oz (Amelia Hope was 1lb 2oz and Arthur 1lb 4oz) - about the weight of a bag of sugar although have since put on weight since their births and are said to be developing well
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New test could predict caesareans
By Matt Fricker on 31/08/2010 13:51:29
A test, which could determine if you're likely to need a caesarean to deliver your baby, has been developed in Sweden
Researchers in Sweden have developed a test which could help predict if pregnant women will need to give birth via caesarean, reports the BBC.Scientists have established that when high levels of lactic acid are measured in the amniotic fluid, it
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