Botswana's New Health Crisis Threatens Population Survival
Botswana, a former HIV success story, faces a devastating new health emergency threatening to reverse decades of progress and push its population towards extinction.
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Husband's Agony After Wife's Tragic Death Following Birth
In a heart-wrenching exclusive, the husband of Lucy Connolly breaks his silence after her tragic death following a caesarean section at a UK hospital, raising serious questions about NHS maternity care.
Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed
Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep
NHS Maternity 'Crisis' Causing Trauma and Deaths - MPs
A damning parliamentary inquiry exposes a systemic failure in NHS maternity care, with women facing traumatic births, life-changing injuries, and an 'unacceptable' number of preventable deaths, demanding urgent government action.
Severe morning sickness linked to higher cancer risk
New research reveals a startling connection between extreme pregnancy nausea and an increased likelihood of cancer later in life. Experts weigh in on the findings and what they mean for mothers.
Unluckiest Deaths in Tudor England Revealed
A fascinating study uncovers the strangest and most tragic deaths in Tudor England, from bizarre accidents to shocking misfortunes that shaped history.
Ancient jawbone rewrites human evolution history
A groundbreaking discovery of a 2.8 million-year-old jawbone in Ethiopia fills a critical gap in human evolution, shedding light on our earliest ancestors.
Swinney: Buerk's famine report defined a generation
Scotland's Deputy First Minister John Swinney reflected on the power of media during a Holyrood debate, citing Michael Buerk's 1984 Ethiopia famine report as a catalyst for global action.
Sarah Vaughan reveals maternal OCD battle
Award-winning novelist Sarah Vaughan opens up about her hidden struggle with maternal OCD, a debilitating mental health condition affecting new mothers, and how she overcame her darkest fears.
Trump aid cuts tied to rising maternal deaths in Ethiopia
New research highlights how US funding cuts under Trump's 'global gag rule' led to increased maternal mortality in Ethiopia, with women's health services severely impacted.
Teen's tragic death after fatigue warning shocks nation
A grieving mother shares her daughter's final words before a sudden cardiac arrest, urging others to recognise hidden health dangers.
UK maternal deaths reach 20-year high
A shocking report reveals maternal deaths in the UK have surged to levels not seen in 20 years, with stark disparities affecting Black and Asian women disproportionately.
Placenta Pills: Help or Hype for New Mothers?
New mothers are turning to placenta pills for post-birth recovery, but experts warn of potential risks. Discover the science behind this polarising practice.
Labour warns of rising maternal deaths in UK
Labour highlights alarming rise in maternal deaths during childbirth, urging immediate NHS action to improve maternity care and reduce preventable fatalities.
Two prisoners die at Lucy Letby's jail
Two prisoners have died at HMP Low Newton, the same facility where notorious child killer Lucy Letby is held. Authorities are investigating the deaths, which occurred within days of each other.
Mass Rape & Torture in Tigray – Shocking Report
A damning report exposes systematic sexual violence, forced pregnancies, and torture in Tigray, with Ethiopian and Eritrean forces accused of crimes against humanity.
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Beyond Morning Sickness
Hyperemesis gravidarum, often dismissed as 'morning sickness,' is a severe pregnancy condition causing relentless nausea and vomiting. Learn why medical recognition and support are crucial.
Pesticide Danger to Pregnancies Exposed
Experts warn that pesticide exposure poses serious risks to pregnant women and unborn babies. Urgent policy changes are needed to safeguard maternal health.
A mother's journey through birth and profound loss
A poignant exploration of grief and resilience as a mother shares her deeply personal experience of childbirth intertwined with profound loss.
UK aid cuts linked to rising maternal deaths in Africa
Reductions in UK foreign aid are having devastating consequences, with maternal mortality rates soaring in Africa due to slashed health budgets. Experts warn of a looming humanitarian crisis.
UK aid cuts tied to thousands of African deaths - report
A damning report highlights how UK aid budget reductions have led to increased mortality rates in Africa, with experts warning of long-term humanitarian consequences.
Black Women Face 5x Higher Maternal Death Risk in UK
Black women in the UK are five times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. Systemic racism in the NHS is putting lives at risk—urgent reform is needed.
Half of Black women ignored during UK childbirth
A new report highlights systemic failures in UK maternity care, with 50% of Black women raising concerns during labour not receiving adequate support.
UK maternal deaths rise sharply despite fewer births
Official figures reveal an alarming increase in maternal deaths across the UK, even as birth rates decline. Experts warn of systemic failures in maternity care.
Mother-daughter separated in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict reunite
A mother and daughter share their harrowing ordeal after being torn apart during Ethiopia's brutal Tigray conflict, revealing the human cost of war.
Mother saved from sepsis by partner's CPR after childbirth
A mother who nearly died from sepsis after childbirth recounts her miraculous survival after her partner's quick-thinking CPR saved her life.
Mum almost dies in childbirth - partner saves her
A mother shares her harrowing near-death experience during childbirth, revealing how her partner had to perform CPR to save her life.
Pesticide mixtures raise pregnancy complication risks
Exposure to a mixture of pesticides during pregnancy may increase the risk of complications, according to groundbreaking research. Learn how these chemicals impact maternal and fetal health.
12-year-old dies after giving birth in Peru
A 12-year-old girl in Peru has tragically passed away after giving birth, sparking outrage and renewed calls for better protections for young girls.
Trump to slash US aid over UK climate funding to Ethiopia
Former President Donald Trump vows to slash US financial support to nations directing aid to Ethiopia, criticising UK’s climate-focused assistance as wasteful.
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