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C-Section Births Hit Record High in England: NHS Data
Exclusive NHS figures show a dramatic rise in caesarean sections in England, with over a third of all births now delivered via surgery, sparking a major debate on maternity care.
UK Caesarean Births: The Real Reasons Behind the Rise
Exclusive analysis reveals the complex mix of medical, social, and systemic factors behind the UK's rising C-section rates, moving beyond the 'too posh to push' myth.
Over Half of UK Babies Born via Medical Intervention
A major NHS report reveals a historic shift in UK childbirth, with medical interventions like C-sections and inductions now accounting for more than half of all births, raising questions about maternity care trends.
Over Half of UK Births Now Involve Medical Intervention
A landmark NHS audit uncovers a dramatic rise in medical interventions during childbirth, with C-sections and inductions now featured in more than 50% of UK births, sparking a national debate on maternity care.
TJ Watt & Wife Reveal Daughter's Traumatic Birth
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker TJ Watt and his wife Dani have bravely shared the harrowing details of their daughter Blakely's traumatic birth, including a terrifying haemorrhage and emergency surgery.
Jennifer Aniston Compares 'Morning Show' Filming to Childbirth
Friends star Jennifer Aniston opens up about the intense physical and emotional demands of filming Apple TV+'s 'The Morning Show', drawing a striking parallel to the ordeal of childbirth in an exclusive interview.
Parents' Mental Health Crisis Over Soaring School Costs
Exclusive research reveals British parents are sacrificing meals and taking on debt to cope with crippling school expenses, with many reporting severe impact on mental wellbeing.
Katherine Ryan Banks Placenta Stem Cells After Secret Pregnancy
Canadian comedian Katherine Ryan opens up about her deeply personal choice to privately bank her placenta's stem cells after the birth of her third child, highlighting a growing trend in proactive healthcare decisions.
Katherine Ryan Banks Placenta Stem Cells For Son's Future
Comedian Katherine Ryan reveals her deeply personal choice to privately bank her placenta stem cells after childbirth, sparking a conversation on medical autonomy and future health possibilities for her family.
UK Moving House: The Shocking Hidden Costs of 2025
Exclusive investigation reveals the crippling financial and emotional toll of buying and selling homes in Britain. From soaring fees to estate agent tricks, discover what the industry doesn't want you to know.
Louise Thompson breaks down in tears over 'unimaginable' trauma
Made in Chelsea star Louise Thompson gives a raw and emotional account of her ongoing health battle and PTSD, revealing the 'unimaginable' trauma she has endured since a near-fatal childbirth.
NHS saves baby with 300bpm heartbeat in the womb
A UK couple's world was turned upside down when their unborn baby's heart rate soared to a staggering 300 beats per minute. This is the incredible story of how NHS specialists at Liverpool's Heart Centre fought to save their little girl, Ivy, from a rare
Fertility rate in England and Wales hits record low
New figures from the Office for National Statistics show the fertility rate in England and Wales has hit its lowest level in nearly a century, with significant implications for future population trends and public policy.
Top Dog Breeds Cost UK Owners Over £50,000 Lifetime
A comprehensive new study by Forbes Advisor uncovers the staggering lifetime costs of owning the UK's most popular dog breeds, with the French Bulldog topping the list at over £55,000. Discover which breeds are budget-friendly and which will break the ban
27 Genius Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills
Struggling with soaring energy costs? Discover 27 expert-approved tips to drastically reduce your gas and electricity bills, from simple thermostat tricks to free government grants. Start saving today!
Husband leaves wife after traumatic birth for shower and nap
A mother's harrowing account of her husband leaving her alone in hospital just hours after a traumatic 54-hour labour has sparked outrage, raising questions about partner support during childbirth.
MP's £28k office bill dwarfs constituents' salaries
Kate Osborne, Labour MP for Jarrow, faces backlash as her office expenses hit nearly £28,000 in a year, a figure that dwarfs the area's average salary and ignites a debate on MPs' spending.
Bachelor star's traumatic birth story
A former Bachelor contestant opens up about her traumatic childbirth experience, revealing life-threatening complications and her emotional journey to motherhood.
Mums forced back to work days after birth
A disturbing report reveals new mothers in the UK are being pressured to return to work within days of childbirth due to inadequate maternity leave policies and financial strain.
Nell Hudson opens up about traumatic childbirth in UK hospital
Nell Hudson, known for her role in Outlander, shares her harrowing childbirth story, revealing the challenges she faced in a UK hospital.
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.
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.
New mum shares shocking postpartum toilet truth
A mother reveals the brutal reality of postpartum recovery, including unexpected toilet struggles, in a candid post that's gone viral.
Alaska mothers pay £16k for childbirth
Expectant mothers in Alaska face exorbitant fees for childbirth, with some hospitals charging up to £16,000. Discover why costs are soaring and what it means for families.
European pharma firms blast Trump's medicine tariffs
Leading European pharmaceutical firms have condemned the Trump administration's new tariffs on medicines, warning they will drive up costs and limit access to vital treatments.
Unplug This Device to Slash Energy Bills
Experts warn that leaving one everyday gadget plugged in could be secretly hiking up your electricity costs. Find out which device to unplug now!
Grandparents become childcare lifeline as costs rise
Rising childcare expenses are forcing more families to rely on grandparents for support, reshaping traditional family dynamics across the UK.
Childcare crisis pushes families to rely on grandparents
Soaring childcare expenses in the UK are pushing families to increasingly depend on grandparents for support, raising concerns about financial strain and work-life balance.
Retirement caravan dreams turn to financial nightmares
Hundreds of Brits lured by the promise of affordable retirement homes in caravan parks now face crippling fees and legal battles, with some losing life savings.
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