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Five leading researchers at the University of Alberta have joined the esteemed ranks of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences in recognition of their outstanding contributions to addressing urgent health challenges

Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta (UMS) continues to strengthen its contribution to improving public health through knowledge-based community service. This commitment was carried out by students from the UMS Physiotherapy Professional Program through education and hands-on prenatal exercise sessions for pregnant women at several posyandu (community health posts) in Baki District, Sukoharjo

A mum who suffered from pre-eclampsia during pregnancy said she felt her symptoms were “overlooked” due to her underlying sickle cell disease

0 Monday 24 August 2026 – 00:14 Pregnant Palestinian Detainees Face Harsh Conditions in Israeli Regime Prison Story Code : 1301016 The office said Manar Ibrahim Karaja, who is five months pregnant, has not received a pregnancy check-up since July 8. It said Karaja, a mother of two, has also suffered from severe itching and…

This story was produced and written by Kathleen Davis with the assistance of the Journalism & Women Symposium (JAWS) Health Journalism Fellowship, supported by The Commonwealth Fund

A SYSTEMATIC review found that ultrasound could reliably assess adnexal lesions in pregnancy, with most lesions proving benign while malignant lesions remained uncommon. Adnexal lesions are abnormalities arising near the uterus, including ovarian cysts and tumours, and are commonly identified during pregnancy

The 44-year-old actress had resigned herself to being a mother of one, to 14-year-old daughter Marlowe whom she shares with her ex-boyfriend Tom Sturridge, and was overjoyed to get pregnant later in life and welcome two kids with fiancé Oli Green

New Delhi: Beginning pregnancy with multiple long-term physical or mental health conditions could be related with a 20 per cent higher risk of miscarriage and 69 per cent higher risk of severe nausea and vomiting, new research suggests.Findings published in The Lancet Public Health journal also indicate a four-fold risk of anxiety and depression among…

Stories from the community Maternal and child health “We are the system”: Meet Mozambique’s ‘do-it-all’ midwives

Women who have two or more existing conditions face a higher risk of developing pregnancy-related complications according to a new study that demonstrates the clear need for a holistic approach to managing perinatal health of mothers and babies.