Natal
- All
- News
- Videos
- Photos
- Web Stories
-
Understanding How And Why Postnatal Care Is Important For The Mother And Child
Understanding the importance of postnatal care is vital for promoting the well-being of both mother and child.
-
Notice To Centre On Plea Against Age Restriction On Women's Reproductive Rights
The Supreme Court has sought response from the Centre on a plea against the age restriction of 35 years on women's reproductive rights for conducting pre-conception and pre-natal diagnostic tests.
-
5 Things Every Woman Must Know About Pre-Natal Tests
Pre-natal screening tests are routine check-ups that find out health issues that affect you and your pregnancy.
-
Why You Must Not Ignore Signs Of Male Postnatal Depression
The research team believes that much more can be done to promote a better understanding of paternal postnatal depression, so people don't brush it off as simply tiredness or stress.
-
11 Taxi Drivers Shot Dead In South Africa While Returning From Funeral
Gunmen have shot dead 11 taxi drivers returning to Johannesburg from the funeral of a colleague in Kwa-Zulu Natal, a police spokesman said on Sunday.
-
Depression During Pregnancy May Give Your Child Sleep Disorders
A mother's prenatal or post natal depression may lead to problems in the sleeping behaviour of her child. Whereas, increased levels of happiness in the second and third trimester were associated with decreased risk for sleep problems in children.
-
Villagers Thought They Killed A Supernatural Shape-Shifter. It Was An Endangered Sumatran Tiger.
A Sumatran tiger hangs, dead and disemboweled, from a ceiling in a public hall in a remote village in northern Indonesia. A photograph shows the lifeless animal strapped to a wooden plank - and dozens of villagers crowded around to see it.
-
Ban On Sex Determination
The Union Heath Ministry informed Lok Sabha about 294 cases that have been filed against illegal sonography clinics. Supreme Court has ordered all the states to take strict action against pre-natal sex determination.
-
Gurgaon Announces Rs 1 Lakh Reward For Providing Information On Female Infanticide
Gurgaon: While the child sex ratio in Gurgaon has bettered in the past few years, it is still lagging far behind other districts in Haryana. The administration, serious about improving it further, has launched a special drive to check pre-natal sex determination and female infanticide. A reward of Rs 1 lakh has been announced by the Gurgaon adminis...
-
Green Corridor Used To Rush Breast Milk To Sick Babies In Ajmer
Jaipur: A green corridor was created for the first time in the country to transport 62 litres of breast milk from Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district to save lives of newborns in Ajmer. The green corridor, usually created for swift transportation of organs for transplantation, was executed by the Bhilwara administration on Wednesday. The administratio...
-
Mobile App Launched To Create Awareness Among Pregnant Women
The National Health Mission (NHM) in Haryana launched a mobile-based application to create awareness among pregnant women, parents and health workers on the importance of ante and post natal care, institutional delivery and immunisation.
-
Family Alleges Bribe Demands By Health Centre, Mother And Baby Die After Delivery At Home
Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh: Yashoda, 21, was taken for her delivery to a community health centre in Madhya Pradesh’s Jakhnod village. The family, however, had to return as they did not have the money to pay bribe to the nurses. Eight days after giving birth to a daughter at home, Yashoda died. Twenty days later, her daughter also passed away. Y...
-
Here's What's Causing Most Newborn Deaths In India
By Devanik Saha The death of every other newborn in India can be traced to either low birth weight or premature delivery – a reflection of poor maternal health and an inadequate healthcare system – according to an IndiaSpend analysis of census data. Neo-natal mortality is defined as death during the first 28 days of life. And India reports the ...
-
South Africa Police Arrest Senzo Meyiwa Killing Suspects: Report
Two men were being held for questioning after they were arrested in Nongoma, in the eastern KwaZulu Natal province.
-
FIFA World Cup Preview: Japan, Greece Face Moment of Truth
With Japan outmuscled by Ivory Coast 2-1 and Greece thumped 3-0 by Colombia, defeat for either side in their Group C collision in Natal could well be terminal.
-
Understanding How And Why Postnatal Care Is Important For The Mother And Child
Understanding the importance of postnatal care is vital for promoting the well-being of both mother and child.
-
Notice To Centre On Plea Against Age Restriction On Women's Reproductive Rights
The Supreme Court has sought response from the Centre on a plea against the age restriction of 35 years on women's reproductive rights for conducting pre-conception and pre-natal diagnostic tests.
-
5 Things Every Woman Must Know About Pre-Natal Tests
Pre-natal screening tests are routine check-ups that find out health issues that affect you and your pregnancy.
-
Why You Must Not Ignore Signs Of Male Postnatal Depression
The research team believes that much more can be done to promote a better understanding of paternal postnatal depression, so people don't brush it off as simply tiredness or stress.
-
11 Taxi Drivers Shot Dead In South Africa While Returning From Funeral
Gunmen have shot dead 11 taxi drivers returning to Johannesburg from the funeral of a colleague in Kwa-Zulu Natal, a police spokesman said on Sunday.
-
Depression During Pregnancy May Give Your Child Sleep Disorders
A mother's prenatal or post natal depression may lead to problems in the sleeping behaviour of her child. Whereas, increased levels of happiness in the second and third trimester were associated with decreased risk for sleep problems in children.
-
Villagers Thought They Killed A Supernatural Shape-Shifter. It Was An Endangered Sumatran Tiger.
A Sumatran tiger hangs, dead and disemboweled, from a ceiling in a public hall in a remote village in northern Indonesia. A photograph shows the lifeless animal strapped to a wooden plank - and dozens of villagers crowded around to see it.
-
Ban On Sex Determination
The Union Heath Ministry informed Lok Sabha about 294 cases that have been filed against illegal sonography clinics. Supreme Court has ordered all the states to take strict action against pre-natal sex determination.
-
Gurgaon Announces Rs 1 Lakh Reward For Providing Information On Female Infanticide
Gurgaon: While the child sex ratio in Gurgaon has bettered in the past few years, it is still lagging far behind other districts in Haryana. The administration, serious about improving it further, has launched a special drive to check pre-natal sex determination and female infanticide. A reward of Rs 1 lakh has been announced by the Gurgaon adminis...
-
Green Corridor Used To Rush Breast Milk To Sick Babies In Ajmer
Jaipur: A green corridor was created for the first time in the country to transport 62 litres of breast milk from Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district to save lives of newborns in Ajmer. The green corridor, usually created for swift transportation of organs for transplantation, was executed by the Bhilwara administration on Wednesday. The administratio...
-
Mobile App Launched To Create Awareness Among Pregnant Women
The National Health Mission (NHM) in Haryana launched a mobile-based application to create awareness among pregnant women, parents and health workers on the importance of ante and post natal care, institutional delivery and immunisation.
-
Family Alleges Bribe Demands By Health Centre, Mother And Baby Die After Delivery At Home
Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh: Yashoda, 21, was taken for her delivery to a community health centre in Madhya Pradesh’s Jakhnod village. The family, however, had to return as they did not have the money to pay bribe to the nurses. Eight days after giving birth to a daughter at home, Yashoda died. Twenty days later, her daughter also passed away. Y...
-
Here's What's Causing Most Newborn Deaths In India
By Devanik Saha The death of every other newborn in India can be traced to either low birth weight or premature delivery – a reflection of poor maternal health and an inadequate healthcare system – according to an IndiaSpend analysis of census data. Neo-natal mortality is defined as death during the first 28 days of life. And India reports the ...
-
South Africa Police Arrest Senzo Meyiwa Killing Suspects: Report
Two men were being held for questioning after they were arrested in Nongoma, in the eastern KwaZulu Natal province.
-
FIFA World Cup Preview: Japan, Greece Face Moment of Truth
With Japan outmuscled by Ivory Coast 2-1 and Greece thumped 3-0 by Colombia, defeat for either side in their Group C collision in Natal could well be terminal.
