T HE TEXTBOOKS are clear: in humans, pregnancy lasts an average of 40 weeks. But averages are just that. Many women find themselves at the end of that period without any sign of contractions. In those ...

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A pregnant influencer revealed that she was told doctors would have to stop her heart for 80 minutes during surgery while ...

First-time KwaZulu-Natal parents Andile and Minenhle Ndlovu have had more than their fair share of sleepless nights since the ...

The death of Waseem Zaffar, one of the city's best known politicians, came just days before he was due to welcome his new baby ...

Louise Thompson is navigating motherhood while campaigning for better maternity care, after being left mentally and ...

A woman in Limpopo gave birth to conjoined twins at Mankweng Hospital, as doctors work to assess their health and potential ...

Just three times the width of a human hair, the probe is slim enough to pass through a standard tube already used during ...

THE family of a pregnant mum who died days after her stillborn child following a delayed diagnosis has paid tribute to her.

A Wellington baby has a condition so rare he may be the only one in the world to carry it. That has meant a plunge into the ...

This is the heartwarming moment a mom recovering from a double lung transplant is reunited with her premature baby.