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childbirth

[chahyld-burth] / ˈtʃaɪldˌbɜrθ /


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Setting emotions aside, the timing of childbirth for older parents can stymie their earning power.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

The campaign will also aim to raise awareness about life stages such as childbirth, the menopause, stress and erectile dysfunction, as well as other health conditions.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Back pain, difficult childbirth, dental crowding and sinus infections are not random misfortunes.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Baby Carrie has not been born yet at the start of the series, in part so the show could explore pioneer pregnancy and childbirth.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Lucina was sometimes regarded as a Roman Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, but usually the name is used as an epithet of both Juno and Diana.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

This wouldn’t affect childbirths if the propensity to get married had remained constant.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

Two grueling childbirths drove her to seek surgery.

From New York Times May 24, 2019

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

This publication for January, 1922, gives the results in five hundred childbirths, in which the mother's age was from twelve to sixteen years inclusive.

From The Book of Life by Upton Sinclair




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