Archive for August, 2009

Problems at work? Our agony uncle has the answers - guardian.co.uk

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Problems at work? Our agony uncle has the answers
guardian.co.uk, UK
The writer will prejudice her application by informing the employer of her pregnancy and gain nothing by telling them. If she is concerned about being honest, she can reveal it to them as soon as she has a written job offer, which cannot be retracted

New born baby dies at Milton Keynes Hospital - MK News

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
New born baby dies at Milton Keynes Hospital
MK News, UK
An inquest has been opened into the death of a new born baby at Milton Keynes Hospital. Ebony McCall died half-an-hour after she was delivered by caesarean section in the early hours of Saturday, May 9. Her 17-year-old mother Amanda, from Beckton Rise,

Life long learning - UWEC Spectator

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
Life long learning
UWEC Spectator, WI
At Grandparents University, grandchildren eight to 12 years old are given an opportunity to attend college for a day with a grandparent or any older adult. The hopes are that not only will the grandchildren involved learn a few things while attending,

Doctor Doctor - guardian.co.uk

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
Doctor Doctor
guardian.co.uk, UK
However, my GP advised me to leave a minimum of a year between pregnancies to allow the body to recover - does one pregnancy close to another pose real health risks for the mother or child? If you are fit and healthy and feel like another pregnancy,

Maternal and neonatal mortality high in Barisal - The New Nation

Monday, August 24th, 2009
Maternal and neonatal mortality high in Barisal
The New Nation, Bangladesh
Sources in SBMCH said 128 mothers and over 800 new born baby died during the last 16 months in the hospital alone. They said 5126 pregnant women were admitted to the hospital during the period and of them 3755 mothers delivered baby through caesarian

The Older Audience Is Looking Better Than Ever - New York Times

Monday, August 24th, 2009

New York Times
The Older Audience Is Looking Better Than Ever
New York Times, United States
Grandparents.com is planning to release on Monday the results of a study, “The Grandparent Economy,” which predicts that by next year, the highest median income will be among families led by men or women ages 55 to 64. By 2015, the study forecasts,

Taiwan: Hello Kitty digs her claws in - Christian Science Monitor

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Christian Science Monitor
Taiwan: Hello Kitty digs her claws in
Christian Science Monitor, MA
By Jonathan Adams | Correspondent 05.20.09 A nurse takes care of a new-born baby in front of an elevator decorated with a Hello Kitty poster at Hau Sheng hospital in Yuanlin, in Changhua County, central Taiwan, on January 14, 2009.

The Power of the Grandparent Economy - Docuticker

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
The Power of the Grandparent Economy
Docuticker
At 70 million strong, your generation of grandparents is one of the largest, fastest-growing, and most powerful segments of the US population. Yet there has been surprisingly little research into the size or the spending power of today's grandparents

Teen abortions at five-year high - BBC News

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

BBC News
Teen abortions at five-year high
BBC News, UK
Dr Dearden, who is chair of the BMA's Welsh Council, said there were "multiple reasons" behind the rise in abortion figures - which also mean the UK has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates in Europe. Abortions in 2002 and 2007 per age group.

Woman leaves newborn baby died in a bag in Córdoba - Momento 24

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
Woman leaves newborn baby died in a bag in Córdoba
Momento 24, Argentina
A new-born baby who had been left, in a bag , near a Hospital in the city of Córdoba, was found dead in the last hours. The baby was found died yesterday evening inside a bag, after which it was left by a grown up woman, in the parking area of a