Childbirth News
Forget Them Not
Thursday May 15, 2003
My mother, Gwen, is 86 and in fine health. Her blood pressure is 120/80, her only serious hospital admissions were for childbirth (no complications) and, up until recently, she was a pack-a-day smoker for about 60 years.No Sex Please, You're A New Father
Wednesday May 14, 2003
First-time fathers are unprepared for the dramatic decline of sexual relations with their partners after childbirth, a pioneering study of Australian men has found.A Guide To Childbirth
Wednesday May 7, 2003
Want to have a baby? MPG may have found what you are looking for ...In Praise Of The Baby Catchers
Tuesday May 6, 2003
THIS week, we celebrate International Midwives Day. It is an opportunity to recognise the vital role played by these special people who share in a woman's journey through childbirth.Crying Wolf?
Monday May 5, 2003
Her critics scoff at her tales of woe in childbirth and mothering, but Naomi Wolf isn't deterred. In fact, as she tells Caroline Overington, she is ever more determined to lobby for the rights of mothers.Childbirth Hurts, But Teenagers Can Break Your Heart
Friday May 2, 2003
Further to Miranda Devine's comments (``Motherhood trials blown out of all proportion", Herald, May 1), we can only wait until Naomi Wolf experiences being the parent of a teenager. Then she will know what it is like to lose control, to occasionally have your heart wrenched, ideals squashed anMotherhood's Trials Blown Out Of Proportion
Thursday May 1, 2003
Childbirth is not the blight that many middle-class women would have you believe.