pregnancy and birth
IVF mix-up couple: they killed our baby
The Times (London), 16 June 2009
'Deborah and Paul' were trying for a second child with only remaining embryo when IVF Wales clinic told them of error.
Doctor calls for embryo tagging
The Times (London), 15 June 2009
Expert says electronic tags for eggs and sperm should be mandatory in fertility clinics to reduce the risk of IVF mix-ups.
Why “What to Expect” Will Make You Crazy
Double X, 9 June 2009
The new mania of pregnancy planning. By Nora Krug.
What late-term abortion really means
Alphamummy, 1 June 2009
Jennifer Howse on the murder of US abortion doctor George Tiller.
Abortion doctor shot dead in US church
Sunday Times (London), 31 May 2009
George Tiller, provider of late abortions, has been killed in Kansas after having home bombed and been victim of previous shooting.
Professor Severino Antinori: ‘Mother-to-be too old at 66’
Sunday Times, 17 May 2009
A businesswoman set to become Britain’s oldest mother at 66 has left it too late to be giving birth, according to the medical world’s leading advocate for motherhood in old age.
Mother died in labour in hospital lavatory
The Times (London), 17 April 2009
Policewoman collapsed during a four-day wait for induction that was caused by lack of specialist staff, inquest is told.
Give me hospital over home birth any day
The Times (London), 16 April 2009
Women who think they can have a baby without 21st-century medicine are spoilt and complacent. By Melanie Reid.
Births at home as safe as hospital, study suggests
The Times (London), 15 April 2009
Midwives call for a 'seismic shift' after a study suggesting that home deliveries can be as safe as those in hospital.
Mother-to-be is ordered out of a pub by staff
Daily Mail, 31 March 2009
A pregnant woman was refused a drink at a pub and then asked to leave by staff who said they were protecting her unborn child.
Women may not keep own stem cells
Sunday Times, 22 March 2009
NHS hospitals are banning mothers from paying to collect blood from their babies to use as a source for future treatment.
Anti-natal
Guardian, 13 March 2009
I had no idea until I looked in the mirror at the gym. Unbelievably, I'm pregnant again - and 20 weeks. By Zoe Williams.
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