Pregnancy
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Folic acid is often used in pregnancy. Why Canada just recalled multiple brandsThe recalled products contain a nitrosamine impurity, N-nitroso-folic acid, at levels exceeding the acceptable intake established by Health Canada.CanadaMar 13
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Alabama IVF patients call court ruling that paused treatments ‘a gut punch’Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Alabama to lead a roundtable discussion with a group of IVF patients on Tuesday in Birmingham.HealthFeb 27
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For families struggling with infertility, IVF access poses more difficulty: expertsBritish Columbia announced it will fund in vitro fertilization but experts say many Canadians struggle to get accessible and affordable IVF even with such supports.HealthFeb 23
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Pope Francis calls surrogacy ‘despicable’, calls for universal banPope Francis delivered a list of the ills afflicting humanity and the increasing violation of international humanitarian law that allows them.WorldJan 8
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London, Ont. hospital named Centre of Excellence with new ultrasound fleetThe acquisition of the 12 new Voluson™ Expert 22 ultrasound units means that LHSC has been named a Maternal Fetal Medicine Centre of Excellence.HealthOct 4, 2023
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Inside the push to end ‘birth evacuations’ in Indigenous communitiesThe practice of "birth evacuation," was put in place by the federal government decades ago, with the intention of reducing infant mortality rates, according to a 2021 study.HealthSep 29, 2023
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Renovations prompt 2-week closure of obstetrics unit at Ross Memorial HospitalThe closure of the Dr. Gargi Bhatia Family Birthing Centre at the hospital in Lindsay is scheduled from Sept. 30 to Oct. 16 for 'necessary renovations.'HealthSep 22, 2023
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Extreme heat may increase risk of severe health problems during pregnancy: studyA study published Thursday in the JAMA Network Open found that exposure to extreme heat may increase the risk of severe health problems in pregnant individuals.CanadaSep 9, 2023
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A look at Sask. STI and teen pregnancy rates amid province’s new sex education policiesSaskatchewan suffers from some of the highest STI rates in the country and also has the highest rate of live births from adolescent pregnancies, excluding the Canadian territories.HealthAug 23, 2023
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Beloved surrogacy champion Jennifer Allen mourned by families, colleagues, friendAllen believed strongly that everyone who wants a baby should be able to have one, but "she couldn't have everybody's baby," her best friend said.CanadaAug 3, 2023
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