Pregnant Deliver

The closure of maternity wards in rural communities across Canada has forced some women to travel hundreds of kilometres and pay thousands of dollars to deliver …

Apr 25, 2018 · Tia Freeman consulted the internet to stage her water birth and cut, tie, and sterilize the umbilical cord using her own knife, shoelaces, and …

Apr 25, 2018 · A 22-year-old Tennessee woman has an unbelievable birth story — but still insists that she doesn’t “understand what’s so shocking” about it. Tia Freeman proved pretty unflappable when she gave birth in a hotel room on her own while on a layover in Istanbul on March 7.

A healthy pregnancy starts long before you actually become pregnant. If you’re thinking about having a baby, see your doctor about prenatal nutrition (which often includes taking folic acid supplements), quitting smoking, and other healthy lifestyle changes.

The first effort to document the arrests of women based on their pregnancy, drug use, conditions and behaviors was published in 1992. This report documented over 160 incidents of arrest of women based on their status as pregnant people.

Associated terms for pregnancy are gravid and parous.Gravidus and gravid come from the Latin for “heavy” and a pregnant female is sometimes referred to as a gravida. Gravidity is a term used to describe the number of times that a female has been pregnant.

Mom of Pregnant Gunshot Victim Who Stayed on Life Support for Weeks to Deliver Baby Says, ‘She Held on For Him’

Youth. The Women Deliver Leaders Program provides opportunities for youth advocates to build and strengthen their capacity and skills and find platforms for them to share their voices and experiences.

Our Fit To Deliver pilates program is a fun and dynamic way to maintain strength and fitness throughout your pregnancy.

Pregnant Gunshot Victim Stays on Life Support for Weeks to Deliver Baby Before Dying