giving birth
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Most are modeled after Britain’s Infanticide Act, which operates on the assumption that a woman who harms her child within a year of giving birth is suffering from a postpartum mental illness.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
The defence have said Clancy experienced hallucinations and delusions after giving birth to Callan and she was undergoing medical treatment for psychiatric problems.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Some cynodonts may have started giving birth to live young far earlier in evolutionary history than scientists once believed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
It was a huge relief for them all to be reunited, but the family still face challenges - one being that eight months after giving birth, Amira has been unable to register her son's birth.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
By May, when the strawberry harvest started, she was only a few weeks away from giving birth, so she did not join Papa in the fields picking strawberries for Ito.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
