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News
Prague hospital performs involuntary abortion on wrong mother in Asian patient mix-up
A hospital in Prague, Czech Republic, issued an apology after its staff performed an involuntary abortion on the wrong Asian patient. Key po...
Bryan Ke
Food
Eating nuts during pregnancy may reduce child’s peer problems: study
A new study has found a possible association between the consumption of nuts during pregnancy and reduced risk of peer problems in childhood...
Carl Samson
Health
North Carolina mom born on leap day gives birth to daughter on leap day
A physician in North Carolina delivered her daughter on Feb. 29, the same day she was born 40 years ago. How it happened: Dr. Kai Sun, a rhe...
Entertainment
Henry Golding and Liv Lo announce second child
Malaysian British actor Henry Golding and his wife, Liv Lo, are expecting their second child, the celebrity couple announced on Instagram. I...
SF Chinatown cop revealed as boyfriend of ‘Bling Empire’ star Kelly Mi Li
“Bling Empire” star Kelly Mi Li has revealed that her boyfriend is San Francisco police officer William Ma. Li first dished details about he...
Song Joong-ki announces marriage to British girlfriend, says she is pregnant
South Korean actor Song Joong-ki recently announced that he is married and expecting his first child with wife Katy Louise Saunders. The “Vi...
Daniel Anderson
Lifestyle
Naomi Osaka announces pregnancy after withdrawing from Australian Open
Before you read: Naomi Osaka’s Australian Open status remains unclear as 2023 tournament nears Tennis star Naomi Osaka announced her pregnan...
Michelle De Pacina
Culture
‘Crash Landing on You’ couple Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin announce birth of first child
Actors Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin, co-stars of the hit K-drama “Crash Landing on You,” announced the birth of their first child, a boy, on Sun...
Iris Jung
‘You will be my miracle’: Singaporean woman with stage 4 cancer delays urgent treatment in order to save her unborn daughter
TikTok user Missquraishani, 29, shared in a post on Sunday that she was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer and advised to terminate her ...
Ryan General
Japan
Japan’s female gender equality minister replaced with man who simulated pregnancy with a false belly
A former Bank of Japan official who once wore a "pregnancy belly" for two days was chosen to replace female minister Seiko Noda a...
Jane Nam
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend expecting new baby 2 years after miscarriage
Chrissy Teigen, 36, announced on Instagram that she and her husband John Legend have a new baby on the way. The couple conceived the child...
‘Crash Landing on You’ real-life super couple Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin announce pregnancy
Korean drama “Crash Landing on You” stars and real-life celebrity couple Hyun Bin, 39, and Son Ye-jin, 40, are expecting their first child ...
Jamie Chung reveals she used a surrogate because she was ‘terrified’ pregnancy would hurt her career
“Dexter: New Blood” star Jamie Chung, 39, has revealed why she and her husband, actor Bryan Greenberg, decided on surrogacy months after we...
China
Chinese company fined for firing pregnant worker who napped during forced overnight shifts
A company has been fined $7,650 for the unlawful dismissal of a pregnant woman who fell asleep during her overnight shifts. The woman, Xia...
Rebecca Moon
Filipina Mother Suffers From Mysterious Swelling During Pregnancy
A teen in Nueva Ecija, Philippines, who suffers from a condition that resulted in a swollen face, has received outpouring support from compa...
Woman in Singapore Finds Out Her Boyfriend Impregnated the Maid She Fired
A woman in Singapore was devastated after learning her long-time boyfriend had an affair with a domestic helper she had already “sent ...
Mom Gives Birth to Baby Boy on Flight in India With Help From Passenger and Flight Crew
A woman received a warm welcome and a small celebration after she successfully gave birth to her son while aboard a Delhi-Bengaluru IndiGo f...
Man With 5 Daughters Slashes Pregnant Wife’s Stomach to Check for a Boy
A man in northern India allegedly slashed his pregnant wife’s stomach to check their baby’s gender. The attack, which later kill...
67-Year-Old Becomes the Oldest Woman in China to Give Birth
A 67-year-old woman from Shandong province, China is now the country’s oldest mother after delivering a baby girl last week. The woman, only...
TV Star Who Suffered Miscarriage During Filming Had to Pull Fetus Out and Flush It Down the Toilet
Taiwanese American television star Janet Hsieh made a shocking revelation during an event earlier this month when she was asked by reporters...
Asia
Couple Fails to Conceive for 4 Years, Learns They’ve Been Having Sex the Wrong Way
A young married couple in China desperately tried to conceive for four years but their doctor told them that they’ve been having sex the wro...
Chinese Men Experience the Pain of Childbirth, Goes Exactly As You Expect
A group of men in Jiaozuo, Henan Province, China tried to experience what it’s like to go through contractions during childbirth by us...
Ruthie Ann Miles Loses Unborn Child 2 Months After Accident That Killed Her Daughter
Ruthie Ann Miles lost her unborn child two months after the crash that killed her four-year-old daughter and put her in critical condition. ...
Young Mom Slammed by Body-Shamers After Sharing a Photo of Her Stretchmarks
A young mother of four in Malaysia who shared a photo of her stretchmarks was shamed for her body — some saying that they wanted to th...
Baby Born With Three Legs Undergoes Complex 10-Hour Surgery in China
An 11-month-old baby in China recently underwent a complicated surgery for almost 10 hours to remove an extra leg he was born with. Baby Xia...
Tammy Duckworth to Become the First U.S. Senator to Give Birth While in Office
United States senator and Iraq War veteran, Tammy Duckworth, is now set to become the first ever U.S. Senator to give birth while still in o...
Japanese Idol Reveals She’s Having a Baby With Her Manager, Fans Feel ‘Betrayed’
Many fans of Japanese idol singer Asuka Kiraboshi felt betrayed by the recent announcement of her pregnancy, and that she is in a two-year r...
Chinese Supermom Finishes 1.2 Mile Race Despite Being 5 Months Pregnant
A 35-year-old mother is being praised by netizens for finishing a 2-kilometer (1.2-mile) race in Hangzhou, the capital of China’s Zhejiang P...
Japanese Moms Who Stay Thin During Pregnancy Cause Kidney Problems in Babies, Study Finds
The Japanese are considered to be among the healthiest in the world, but kidney failure caused by hypertension or high blood pressure has be...
Surprise! Mindy Kaling Is Pregnant!
A round of congrats is in order to Mindy Kaling, as she’s recently announced that she’s expecting! Kaling, famous for her work a...
Heather Johnson Yu
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