Thousands of new mothers readmitted to hospital after birth
Shocking new NHS data reveals thousands of English women face hospital readmission within weeks of childbirth, exposing critical gaps in postnatal care and support systems.
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Mother and baby die in home birth tragedy
An exclusive Daily Mail investigation reveals the heartbreaking details surrounding the deaths of a mother and her newborn daughter during a planned home birth, raising urgent questions about maternal safety.
NHS £2.6bn Crisis Over Soaring Childbirth Negligence Claims
A shocking National Audit Office report reveals maternity failures now account for half of all NHS clinical negligence claims, creating a financial timebomb for Britain's health service.
RFK Jr's bizarre baby theory shocks medical experts
Robert F Kennedy Jr faces medical backlash after making extraordinary claims about childbirth and infant health that contradict established science and medical practice.
Mother dies after home birth tragedy
A mother's dream of a natural home birth turned to tragedy when she suffered a fatal haemorrhage moments after welcoming her newborn. The inquest reveals heartbreaking details about the safety concerns surrounding planned home deliveries.
Coroner warns of home birth risks after mother and baby die
A coroner has sounded the alarm on home birth risks after a double tragedy claimed the lives of a 34-year-old mother and her baby during complications at a planned home delivery in Somerset.
Phone Use Causing Digital Dementia Warns Neurologist
A leading neurologist reveals how excessive phone use is creating digital dementia and silent strokes - discover the shocking symptoms and how to protect your brain health.
Record-breaking 13lb 14oz baby born in UK
A UK mother delivers a colossal 13lb 14oz baby boy naturally, defying medical expectations and sharing her extraordinary birth story that's capturing national attention.
Influencer live-streams childbirth on Twitch
Influencer Fandy's decision to broadcast her labour and delivery on Twitch has ignited fierce debate about privacy, boundaries and the monetisation of intimate life moments in the digital age.
Mum survives losing 13 litres of blood in childbirth
A mother who lost nearly three times her body's blood volume during a traumatic childbirth shares her incredible survival story and warning signs every expectant mother should know.
Amanda Holden's guilt over daughter's birth trauma
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden opens up about the lasting emotional impact of her near-fatal childbirth experience and how it continues to affect her family years later.
C-section stigma fuels maternal anxiety crisis
An exclusive investigation reveals how negative attitudes towards caesarean births are creating unnecessary fear and anxiety for expectant mothers across the UK.
Mum's 'Anxiety' Was Actually Life-Threatening Sepsis
First-time mother Sophie Burch shares her terrifying sepsis ordeal after childbirth, revealing how medical staff dismissed her symptoms as normal anxiety in a story that will shock parents everywhere.
MIC's Jessica Woodley reveals traumatic childbirth experience
Made In Chelsea star Jessica Woodley shares her harrowing childbirth experience, revealing emergency surgery and ongoing recovery in emotional tell-all.
Amanda Holden's near-fatal childbirth haemorrhage revealed
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden opens up about her near-fatal haemorrhage during childbirth and the emotional aftermath that continues to affect her family.
Cardi B Reveals Traumatic Birth Experience: 'I Thought I Was Dying'
Rap superstar Cardi B shares harrowing and graphic details of her second childbirth experience, describing severe complications and her fears for future pregnancies in an emotional social media revelation.
UK Hospitals Report Surge in 'Giant Babies' Size of One-Year-Olds
Exclusive: British hospitals are witnessing a dramatic rise in 'giant babies' weighing over 11lbs at birth, with experts pointing to maternal obesity and gestational diabetes as key factors behind this alarming trend.
Ardern: Childbirth Mortality Is a 'Hidden Genocide'
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern delivers a powerful address, framing the global crisis in maternal healthcare as a 'hidden genocide' and a critical failure of our time that demands urgent action.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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