Tag: birth
Premature birth: when is a baby born premature?
In France, a baby is born prematurely every 8 minutes. What is a premature birth? From how many weeks of pregnancy do we speak of prematurity? What are the causes…
In South Korea, preference is no longer given to boys at birth
News Published on 03/02/2023 at 2:19 p.m. Updated 03/02/2023 at 2:19 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Some Asian countries have long displayed a marked preference for boys. But mentalities are changing…
Japan may collapse – unless the birth rate increases
Japan’s prime minister’s advisers are worried that society could collapse if the country does not overcome the large birth deficit. Masako Mori, advisor to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, is…
Extension of paternity leave, birth bonus… Singaporeans are encouraged to have children
News Published on 02/22/2023 at 2:52 p.m. Updated 02/22/2023 at 2:52 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Singapore has suffered from a low fertility rate for decades, with only 1.14 children per…
Live birth: videos in water, standing, in the middle of nature
In the water, standing or in the middle of nature in the Caribbean Sea, discover some examples of filmed and sometimes unusual deliveries. Their common point? Whatever the place or…
Taliban bans birth control pills – midwives are threatened
By: Mia Holmberg Karlsson/TT Published: Less than 30 min ago full screen A mother and her malnourished child at a UN-run hospital in Kabul in January. Since the Taliban took…
Birth centre: list, operation, advantages
More and more future mothers are asking themselves the question of a more natural childbirth. Who can give birth in a birth centre? What are the advantages and disadvantages ?…
Wild Planet: birth of 2 baby dolphins
Planète Sauvage is a zoo with many areas to represent different ecosystems. For the 2023 season, visitors will be able to meet two baby dolphins. Summary THE Planète Sauvage zoo…
Colette, the French writer celebrated 150 years after her birth
Exactly 150 years ago, on January 28, 1873, Sidonie Gabrielle Colette was born, who became “Colette”, the pen name under which she signed her literary work, consisting of around sixty…
Demographic assessment: France records a sharp drop in the birth rate in 2022
News Published on 01/18/2023 at 3:54 p.m. Updated 01/18/2023 at 3:54 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Marie Lanen Head of parenting section (baby, pregnancy, family) INSEE has just published its demographic…