Mum gives birth to baby in toilet after thinking she just ‘had to poo’
“By the time I realised it was a baby and not poop, it was too late.” A pregnant woman in the US was shocked to discover the toilet break she thought she needed was actually her going into labour earlier than expected. Victoya Venise, a graphic designer and social media manager from Louisiana, delivered her […]
3 years ago
Is climate change causing women to go into labour early?
A new study has claimed women are going into labour earlier because of climate change. The study discovered that birth rates are as much as five percent higher on days when the temperature reaches 32 degrees Celcius– and above. The study, published by UCLA, found that women gave birth up to two weeks earlier when […]
3 years ago
Experts warn climate change is to blame for women going into labour earlier
We have previously written about how more women go into labour earlier during hot summer days, and especially if there is a heatwave. And now a new study has been able to find that birth rates are as much as five percent higher on days when the temperature reaches 32 degrees Celcius– and above. The […]
7 years ago