Pregnancy
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Cannabis use during pregnancy raising concern about birth risksResearchers say an increase in emergency room visits and hospitalizations related to cannabis use by pregnant women is raising concerns.HealthMay 23
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USask researcher helps couples determine probability of assisted reproduction successRoger Pierson with USask said about one in six couples across the world struggle with subfertility or infertility.HealthMay 9
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Threatened Quebec caribou herd expecting up to 12 calves this yearA biologist with the province's Wildlife Department confirmed all 12 of the herd's breeding-age females are believed to be pregnant, after tests showed high progesterone levels.CanadaApr 29
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Calgary city councillor announces pregnancyWard 3 Coun. Jasmine Mian plans to leverage remote work to fulfil her duties on council through and immediately after her pregnancy.CanadaMar 21
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Gestational diabetes is on the rise and a Canadian study may have found out whyGestational diabetes is on the rise worldwide, but a new Canadian study said the reason for it may be linked to a change in screening methods.HealthMar 20
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