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Sacking of pregnant women raises concern

An increasing number of women are complaining to the Human Rights Commission about being sacked because they're pregnant. The commission says it's received 84 complaints in the past two years from women who have been sacked or tre [...]

Posted On : Feb, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant With Breast Cancer: Tough Choices, New Hope (Watch ...

Zoila Leiva was 4 ½ months pregnant with twins when her doctor delivered the devastating news: She had breast cancer. And it was advanced. video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Ten months earlier, Leiva was [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant and high: the disturbing truth about addiction

It's a problem that's killing more Kentuckians every year. Today Governor Beshear introduced new legislation aimed at cutting down on the problem of prescription pills. Here in Lexington. one program sees first hand the effects of [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant Women Over 50 'Do Pretty Well' Study Finds

The average age of women becoming mothers has risen in the United States, and in the last 20 years, a few women have even entered motherhood in their 60s. By implanting embryos produced by in-vitro fertilization using egg cells donated by [...]

Posted On : Feb, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant women told to get whooping cough booster

The government’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices released its updated 2012 immunization schedule for older kids and adults today based on changes that were approved at its annual meeting last October. The schedule was p [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant at 47? She enjoyed every minute

Becoming pregnant at age 47 wasn't a worry for Robin Brussel. "I enjoyed every minute of being pregnant," she said. Still, it was a surprise. "I thought I was going through pre-menopause," she said. "It just h [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant & playing mas

Can you play mas if you are pregnant? According to obstetrician/gynaecologist Dr Sherene Kalloo, there is no easy yes or no answer to this question but a combination of factors that moms-to-be should be mindful of when partying on the ro [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant moms look forward to the "Year of the Dragon"

Grand Rapids Twp, Mi (WZZM)- It's an exciting year for the Chinese as they celebrate the year of the dragon. It only comes around every 12 years and has many Asian mother's trying to get pregnant in 2012. At Meadowbrook Element [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Pregnant Women With Lymphoma Can Have Good Outcomes

SAN DIEGO – Women diagnosed with lymphoma during pregnancy stand a good chance of carrying a healthy child to term even when they opt for treatment during the second or third trimester, according to a retrospective multicenter analy [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Man abandons pregnant wife for Thai girl

A 22-YEAR-OLD man has abandoned his pregnant wife for a Thai girl whom he only met several months ago, the Chinese dailies reported. His employer Chok Khoon Chuan said the man from Kuala Lumpur, known only as Ng, had been married in Septe [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

I'm 18 and think I might be pregnant

I’m 18 and have been going out with an older guy – he’s 26 – for about a year. My parents have never got on with him and think he’s a bad influence. Now I think I’m pregnant and don’t know what to [...]

Posted On : Dec, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Pastor’s Daughter Pregnant After Rape During NECO Exams

The Abuja home of a senior pastor (names withheld) with one of the new generation churches is in turmoil, following the recent discovery of the pregnancy of the family’s underaged daughter. Since the discovery, the pastor and h [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Pregnant woman's tumour removed in rare surgery

CHENNAI: When 28-year-old Sundari (name changed) from Nagercoil was six months into her pregnancy, she started having chest pain and breathlessness. Doctors suspected weak heart and lungs. But scans showed a significant part of her right [...]

Posted On : Dec, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Pregnant mother with 'timebomb' tumour endured three week wa...

Susannah McKenzie's condition, called a myxoma, is thought to be the first of its kind to be treated in the UK, and only the fifth in the world. Susannah, 32, was pregnant with her second child - who was due on Christmas Day - when sh [...]