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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Excavation begins for remains of 800 infants at Ireland home

Excavation of 802 infants' remains from an Irish church-run home highlights historical neglect and mortality among children.
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fromkffhealthnews.org
2 months ago

Rural patients face tough choices when their hospitals stop delivering babies

Rural hospital closures are forcing expectant mothers to travel long distances for prenatal care and deliveries, raising health risks and emotional stress.
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

A Medieval Brothel, a Baby's Grave, and a New Perspective on Motherhood - Medievalists.net

By extracting ancient DNA and analyzing stable isotopes from the infant's ribs, the researchers confirmed both his sex and that he was actively being breastfed before death, evidence pointing to postnatal care.
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