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KNBS: Births to single mothers rise 1. 3 per cent in 2025

4+ hour, 4+ min ago  (514+ words) Despite married women accounting for over 85. 1 births, the data shows that kids born to married women declined by a 1. 2 per cent margin. A nurse attends to neonates in a nursery/AI-generated The number of children born to single mothers increased…...

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Women were never meant to give birth on their backs - So why do they?

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1149+ words) It's usually more dangerous for women to give birth lying down, so why do they? It's all because of a Frenchman who decided it was more convenient " for men. For thousands of years, across the world, women tended to give…...

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31 counties receive equipment to curb maternal deaths

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (511+ words) Some of the supplies include 143 neonatal warmers, 550 nebulizers and 541 pulse oximeters. One hundred and seventy five health facilities in 31 counties have received essential maternal and newborn care equipment in a move aimed at strengthening the country's capacity to manage complications…...

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'Something wasn't right': Wrong sperm given to UK families by IVF clinics in Northern Cyprus

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1780+ words) Families of seven children believe the wrong sperm or egg donors were used in their IVF treatment. "We're still a family even if it's not by blood," says Kate/BBC "It was pretty soon after James was born that I…...

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Doctors pull off rare feat as baby survives high-risk abdominal pregnancy

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (487+ words) The infant, born at 38 weeks and weighing 3. 2kgs, developed entirely outside the uterus Doctors at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) have successfully delivered a baby from an extremely rare and life-threatening abdominal pregnancy, in a case that specialists…...

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Baby born against the odds after rare abdominal pregnancy at JOOTRH

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (45+ words) the-star. co. ke Baby born against the odds after rare abdominal pregnancy at JOOTRH Doctors say such pregnancies are extremely risky and rarely result in both mother and child surviving. This is premium content...

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Police nab three, recover AK-47 stolen in Mombasa robbery

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (385+ words) One of the suspects was allegedly found hiding in the ceiling. Detectives in Mombasa have arrested three suspects and recovered an AK-47 rifle that was snatched from a police officer during a violent robbery in Maganda area on March 14, 2026. The…...

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WHO issues first global guideline to make fertility care safer and more affordable

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (454+ words) The World Health Organization on Friday released its first global guideline on infertility, calling on countries to make fertility care safer, fairer and more affordable as rising demand continues to outpace access to services. WHO estimates that infertility affects one…...

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Tobacco use linked to rising infertility, WHO warns

5+ mon, 4+ day ago  (712+ words) Landmark report shows smoking nearly doubles infertility risk for women and weakens sperm quality in men. The agency has now urged governments to treat tobacco control as a core pillar of reproductive health, warning that smoking sharply raises infertility risks…...

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What a baby's first poo can tell you about their future health

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1686+ words) Emerging research suggests that a well-functioning gut microbiome could protect against anxiety Research is unveiling the surprising, lifelong impact of what enters a baby's gut in the days after birth. It's 2017, and two technicians at Queen's Hospital pathology laboratory in…...