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  • Uterus transplants are experimental and risky but Indian women are already lining up for them

    Uterus transplants are experimental and risky but Indian women are already lining up for them

    Priyanka Vora
    · May 17, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • There was nothing ‘normal’ about my normal delivery

    There was nothing ‘normal’ about my normal delivery

    Meenakshi Iyer
    · May 16, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • Watch: This artificial womb was used to incubate eight prematurely born sheep. Humans could be next

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    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 28, 2017 · 10:00 am
  • Both the US and India fall short on care of women during childbirth

    Both the US and India fall short on care of women during childbirth

    Neel Shah, The Conversation
    · Mar 16, 2017 · 02:30 pm
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    Aarti Betigeri
    · Sep 29, 2016 · 02:30 pm
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    Satire: When you’re giving birth, but Mummyji is in charge

    Madhuri Banerjee and Rohini Tiwari
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  • How old is too old for a safe pregnancy?

    How old is too old for a safe pregnancy?

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    · Aug 05, 2016 · 10:30 pm
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    Natural birth can be as risky as C-section – so should it really be the default option?

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    · Jul 27, 2016 · 09:30 pm
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    · Jun 17, 2016 · 09:15 am
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