childbirth
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Setting emotions aside, the timing of childbirth for older parents can stymie their earning power.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Among first time mothers, they were most apparent after childbirth.
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
In the wake of childbirth, testosterone levels in both fathers and mothers briefly taper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
She had stretch marks on her belly that could only have come from childbirth.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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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
To ration dwindling supplies, Muhanna said all scheduled operations were stopped and the hospital devoted all its resources to emergencies and childbirths.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2023
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
But even if it were true, the amount of injury that can be done by contraceptives would be like a drop of water in comparison with the injuries resulting from excessive pregnancies and childbirths.
From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by William J. Robinson