Some 100,000 babies will be screened using samples from their umbilical cords taken shortly after birth. ... the baby would undergo further tests to confirm the diagnosis before receiving treatment.

The pair “had over 100 pregnant Chinese women as clients” from January 2012 to March 2015, prosecutors wrote in court documents. Within one or two months of having their babies, the women ...

An innovative community-based mentoring scheme for pregnant adolescent girls in Sierra Leone has been found to save lives, ...

In 2023, for every 100,000 babies born, more than 50 Black women died compared to 14.5 white women. ... After your baby is born: Take care of yourself: Get lots of rest, eat well, ...

For every 100,000 babies born in countries and areas in the region in 2023, 35 mothers died. This was 29 percent lower than in 2010 when 49 mothers died per 100,000 live births.

Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases, under NHS plans for the next 10 years. The scheme, first reported by the Daily Telegraph, is part ...