childbirth
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Sarah Anderson’s “darkly comic debut,” Joanne Kaufman writes, offers “matter-of-fact hilarity” as it peers into a future in which childbirth is one more workplace benefit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
What makes Kinsella's return so unique are the obvious challenges - and changes to the body - pregnancy and childbirth brings.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The defence argues that Clancy was experiencing postpartum psychosis, a severe mental health condition that can develop after childbirth, and that she should therefore not be held criminally responsible for the killings.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Aina said that American Black women die in childbirth at three times the rate for white women, and 87% of these deaths were preventable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Her charisma and passion roused the workers, as she cared for the sick and helped mothers in childbirth.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
It may be no accident that the recent plunge in childbirths began in 2008, during the Great Recession, or that it continued through the slow recovery, the pandemic and political disruptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
The fascination stayed with her through Princess Diana’s childbirths, her divorce and her death.
From New York Times ● May 12, 2018
Three childbirths later, she was diagnosed with near-fatal renal complications.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 6, 2018
Indeed, not every baby has a mother: before modern medicine, about one in 100 childbirths killed the mother.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2017
It was she who was addressed, as Mary is at the present day, in order to obtain happy marriages and easy childbirths.
