Archive for April, 2010

Couple sue NHS over birth scan failure - Telegraph.co.uk

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Daily Mail
Couple sue NHS over birth scan failure
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
Although he is a much-loved and cherished part of their family, the couple are now suing the NHS Trust for seven-figure compensation on grounds that, had their son's condition been diagnosed earlier, they would have opted for a pregnancy termination.
Parents sue NHS over ‘wrongful birth' of disabled son Times Online
Couple sue NHS for £1m after pre-birth scan failed to pick up Daily Mail
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Idle talk about ”racism” is dangerous and silly talk - Pohjolan Sanomat

Sunday, April 18th, 2010
Idle talk about ”racism” is dangerous and silly talk
Pohjolan Sanomat
To name a new born baby Mohammed is not necessarily a structural form of racist intent. It might be but this depends on the parental intent.

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Birth announcements - Merced Sun-Star

Saturday, April 17th, 2010
Birth announcements
Merced Sun-Star, CA
Maternal grandparents are Serapio Mora and Maria G. Rodriguez, both of Merced. Paternal grandparent is Angelina Torres-Guzman of Merced. Simon and Juanita Pantoja of Planada are proud to announce the birth of their son, Malakai Logan Pantoja.
Birth announcements Merced Sun-Star
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I don't complain when I'm ill, but my husband never stops - guardian.co.uk

Saturday, April 17th, 2010
I don't complain when I'm ill, but my husband never stops
guardian.co.uk, UK
I am still working full-time and I make sure that my colleagues are not bothered by my pregnancy. At home, when I tell my husband that I am in pain, he frequently says things such as, "Oh, but that's normal in pregnancy," and "In six weeks,

Much that’s syrupy sweet, but that is just how Mickelson is - Irish Times

Saturday, April 17th, 2010
Much that's syrupy sweet, but that is just how Mickelson is
Irish Times
Certainly, there is little comparison between Mickelson, whose birth announcement from his parents featured a drawing of a new born baby with a golf bag

Volunteers needed for Foster Grandparent Program - Gainesville Sun

Saturday, April 17th, 2010
Volunteers needed for Foster Grandparent Program
Gainesville Sun, FL
Alachua County's Foster Grandparent Program is looking for people interested in working with special-needs children. Volunteers work 15 to 40 hours a week and spend time one-on-one with special-needs children in schools, after-school programs and other

Britney Spears forced to deny pregnancy after DJ announces she is … - Daily Mail

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Telegraph.co.uk
Britney Spears forced to deny pregnancy after DJ announces she is
Daily Mail, UK
The mother-of-two has been plagued by pregnancy rumours since her well-documented breakdown last year. Britney, who has two children Sean Preston, 3, and Jayden James, 2, from her marriage to Kevin Federline, is thought to be dating her backing dancer
Britney Spears Denies Pregnancy Rumors After Seacrest Stumble ChattahBox
Is Britney Pregnant Again? MTV UK
Is Britney Spears Pregnant Again? Oh Bloody Dear hecklerspray
Cleveland Leader - Herald.ie
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Newborn, with umbilical cord, found on street - Independent Online

Friday, April 16th, 2010
Newborn, with umbilical cord, found on street
Independent Online
A new-born baby was found on the pavement on Durban's Wills Road on Wednesday, KwaZulu-Natal police said. "A new-born baby was found wrapped in a pink towel
Durban mothers are trying to kill their babiesSowetan

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Health Tip: Be an Involved Grandparent - Forbes

Friday, April 16th, 2010
Health Tip: Be an Involved Grandparent
Forbes, NY
(HealthDay News) — Being a grandparent is one of the great joys of life. But if you feel like your child-care skills have rusted, Rotary International offers these suggestions: Spend time, one-on-one, with each grandchild.

Ban on drinking during pregnancy ‘paternalistic' - The Herald

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Daily Mail
Ban on drinking during pregnancy ‘paternalistic'
The Herald, UK
Blanket bans on drinking alcohol during pregnancy reflect a "paternalistic and ethically dubious" stance by doctors, according to a Scots expert in medical law. In a report published today in the British Medical Journal, Dr Colin Gavaghan,
Research questions drinking during pregnancy advice InTheNews.co.uk
It's sexist to tell pregnant women not to drink, says expert Daily Mail
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