pregnancy

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From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Some demographers see these women as simply postponing pregnancy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife, Ashley, shared that they terminated their pregnancy following a Down syndrome diagnosis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Might it instead require more support for women during pregnancy?

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

These are the used sections—broken bones, cuts, bruises, mumps, measles, backache, scarlet fever, diphtheria, rheumatism, female complaints, hernia, and of course everything to do with pregnancy and the birth of children.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck