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She was just 40-years-old (Photo: AFP)

Woman in Palestine dies after giving birth to 69 kids

This is not the first instance as a Russian woman has previously given birth to as many children.

3 March 2017 12:51 PM IST

Back then ripe jackfruits were considered a nuisance for the flies they attract as they splat open onto the ground.

Jack of all fruits

Another variety of chakka (Sheema Chakka or Kaithachakka as known locally) makes the best mizhukkupirattis or thorans.

3 March 2017 12:22 AM IST

Flu meds do not harm unborn babies: study

Flu meds do not harm unborn babies: study

The medicines Tamiflu and Relenza used to cure influenza and other diseases don't affect the babies negatively

1 March 2017 10:45 AM IST

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Biomarker predicting depression in pregnancy identified

Depression is very common during pregnancy, with as many as one in seven women suffering from the illness.

14 Jan 2017 7:23 PM IST

Mothers low blood pressure predicts the sex

Mother's low blood pressure predicts the sex

Higher maternal blood pressure before pregnancy emerged as an independent predictor of subsequently delivering a boy.

14 Jan 2017 4:52 AM IST

The chance of two people being born on the same day and having a baby on their birthday is one in 133,000 people. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mother, father and son coincidentally share same birthday

The couple's son was born 27 years after they were born on the same day

13 Jan 2017 6:54 PM IST

Low levels of brain protein during pregnancy can increase risk of depression that can lead to low birth weight of newborn. (Photo: Pixabay)

Depression in pregnancy influences newborn's development: study

The dipping in the level of a specific protein causes the depression

13 Jan 2017 1:44 PM IST

The results indicated that 1,411 mothers had given birth to 739 boys and 672 girls (Photo: AFP)

Woman's blood pressure can predict child's gender

This novel insight may hold implications for both reproductive planning.

13 Jan 2017 12:50 PM IST

Martin Lopez, the 72-year-old accused.

13-year-old rape survivor gives birth, accused on the run

Martin Lopez, the accused, allegedly fled the country in Oct 2015 on suspicions that her family would report the crime...

11 Jan 2017 4:40 AM IST

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Supreme Court moved to terminate pregnancy of 10-year-old

ermination of pregnancy beyond the 20 weeks period is an offence in India, punishable with punishment ranging from three...

23 July 2017 12:57 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi looks into botched up abortion

Seeks report from Centre, asks for stricter PC-PNDT, MTP Act.

28 May 2017 5:02 AM IST

Autism is a complex disorder of brain development characterised, to varying degrees, by troubled social interactions, difficulty in communicating and repetitive actions or speech (Photo: Pixabay)

Antidepressants during pregnancy may be linked to autism in kids

However, experts unsure whether higher risk of autism is due to medication, or due to mood disorder for which medication...

20 July 2017 7:32 AM IST