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Mom who was terrified of giving birth asks, "What was less scary than you thought?" - and the reassuring stories roll in

You worry that labor will be endless pain and chaos, but others who felt the same often found surprises that eased their fear. Many say the moments that worried them most turned out gentler, shorter, ...
IEEE

Comparative Study of Disturbance Observer-Based Control Methods on an Industrial Gimbal System

Abstract: Disturbance-observer-based control (DOBC) methods are developed to approximate the closed-loop behavior of dynamic systems to the nominal system response determined during the design phase.
BMJ Global Health

Impact of cooking with liquefied petroleum gas compared with traditional cooking practices on perinatal and early neonatal mortality: the Poriborton cluster randomised ...

Objective To determine whether liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) can reduce perinatal mortality in a setting with high reliance on biomass fuels for cooking.Design Community-based two-arm parallel cluster ...
WBUR

Birth control options for all: Planned Parenthood in Mass. now offers vasectomies

Planned Parenthoods in the state are now offering vasectomy services after they saw a jump in requests for them after President Trump’s election in 2024. The procedures began Saturday, timed cheekily ...

Planned Parenthood will close Lakeland clinic, end Polk County presence

Planned Parenthood, which will close its Lakeland clinic on March 13, has operated at least one facility in Polk County since ...

Most of the world doesn’t require a prescription for birth control. Why do Canadians still need one?

Some Canadian doctors say patients on birth control need monitoring. But medical authorities in other countries increasingly disagree.
WSFA

National Heart Month, Wear Red Day urges us, especially women, to take control of heart health

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - February is National Heart Month, and Friday is the American Heart Association’s Wear Red Day to raise awareness about heart disease in women. Heart disease and stroke cause ...
Wall Street Journal

‘My Family Thought I Was Crazy’: More Women Are Choosing to Give Birth at Home

Before Ivey Cross was ever expecting, she was glued to TikTok videos of women describing their experiences of giving birth at home. Twenty-five weeks into her own pregnancy, she decided to do so ...
IEEE

Research on Control Methods for AUV Recovery From an Ice Hole

Abstract: During the use of an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for exploration beneath extensive ice floes, the AUV necessitates deployment through an ice hole. Upon mission completion, the AUV ...
STAT

As male birth control gets closer to reality, men are lining up for clinical trials

In 1987, Zurich was a hotbed of radical feminism. For three Swiss francs (close to $6 today), left-wing bookstores sold a copy of a pamphlet called “Antisexistische Schrittversuche fuer die Aufloesung ...
People

Woman Gives Birth During Work Shift at FedEx Facility After Not Knowing She Was Pregnant

Amethyst Blumberg welcomed her baby boy, Onyx King Easterlie, at a FedEx facility in Grimes, Iowa, on Monday, Jan. 26 KENS 5: Your San Antonio News Source/Youtube A woman from Iowa felt the sudden ...
ABC Kcrg 9

A special delivery: Iowa woman gives birth at FedEx facility

GRIMES, Iowa (KCCI) - A Des Moines family got a very special delivery on Monday, KCCI reports. Amethyst Blumberg ended her shift at FedEx around 8 a.m. when she suddenly went into labor in the ...