maternity
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"Basically, we're planning to shut down," Svetlana, the owner of a maternity and kids brand in the Far East city of Khabarovsk, said.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, which represents maternity doctors, says pressure on staff and operating theatres means the system is "really struggling" to meet the increased demand.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The Scottish government also committed to a national review of maternity care after a BBC Disclosure investigation heard calls from families, NHS staff and experts for urgent action to improve safety.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Recent maternity safety scandals in Morecambe Bay, East Kent and Shrewsbury and Telford all heard similar, devastating stories of mothers and babies dying and a reluctance to do caesareans.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
She continued working in the main-house kitchen, kneading dough and sewing on the sewing machine, daily growing more deformed by her maternity.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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The Mother of All Lists: Mater, Matr
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It's All in the Family
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