Tag: birth
“Little flower” was kept chained in a dark room – gave birth to eight children
Since video clips of the woman, dubbed “Little Flower” in Chinese media, were published on social media, her fate has led to an outcry in China. In the video, she…
The midwife gave birth with a camera on her head
After a VR experience, midwife Ebba Lagercrantz Hedblad was struck by how real the experience felt. Now she is making a VR film of her own birth – to help…
Video: A cheetah gave birth to cubs in India for the first time in decades
Cheetahs disappeared from India more than 70 years ago. The Indian government wants to restore the position. For that, cheetahs have been brought to India from southern Africa. A cheetah…
Mime Marceau: 100 years since the birth of Marcel Marceau
CENTENARY MIME MARCEAU. Marcel Marceau was a famous French mime known for his iconic character “Bip”. He has traveled the world performing his shows without words. Summary March 22, 2023…
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…