![Committee addressing child malnutrition emphasises First 1,000 Days of Life initiative Committee addressing child malnutrition emphasises First 1,000 Days of Life initiative](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61719301389_AhmadZahidHamidi.jpg)
Committee addressing child malnutrition emphasises First 1,000 Days of Life initiative
The 'First 1,000 Days of Life' starts from early pregnancy until a child is two years old.
Wed Jul 03 2024
![EXPLAINER - How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF EXPLAINER - How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61713525376_GazaIVF.jpg)
EXPLAINER - How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF
Undermining use of frozen embryos in IVF would introduce many uncertainties, delays and possible additional expenses, according to experts.
Sat Apr 20 2024
![French lawmakers make abortion a constitutional right French lawmakers make abortion a constitutional right](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/71709626469_TBmybodymychoice.jpg)
French lawmakers make abortion a constitutional right
France becomes the first country in the world to offer protection for terminating a pregnancy in its basic law.
Tue Mar 05 2024
![Educate, do not ostracise unwed pregnant adolescents, says experts Educate, do not ostracise unwed pregnant adolescents, says experts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51706693827_TBEDUCATEjpg.jpg)
Educate, do not ostracise unwed pregnant adolescents, says experts
One of the most common options to deal with adolescent out-of-wedlock pregnancy, is by sending the unwed mother to a shelter home.
Fri Feb 02 2024
![Employers cannot terminate employees on maternity leave - Deputy Minister Employers cannot terminate employees on maternity leave - Deputy Minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41695118359_Pregnancy.jpg)
Employers cannot terminate employees on maternity leave - Deputy Minister
Employers are not allowed to terminate their employees who are on maternity or sick leave during pregnancy, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Wed Nov 22 2023
![Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker welcome first child together - Reports Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker welcome first child together - Reports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61699247626_tbMetGala.jpg)
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker welcome first child together - Reports
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker announced the pregnancy in June and later revealed they were expecting a boy.
Mon Nov 06 2023
![Britney Spears memoir says she had abortion while dating Justin Timberlake Britney Spears memoir says she had abortion while dating Justin Timberlake](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/41697628267_BritneySpears.jpg)
Britney Spears memoir says she had abortion while dating Justin Timberlake
Britney Spears said the pregnancy "was a surprise" but wanted to have the baby and agreed to an abortion at Justin Timberlake's insistence.
Wed Oct 18 2023
!['Memang menangis teruk' - Puteri Sarah dedah pernah alami kehamilan ektopia 'Memang menangis teruk' - Puteri Sarah dedah pernah alami kehamilan ektopia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51697540482_tbPuteriSarah.jpg)
'Memang menangis teruk' - Puteri Sarah dedah pernah alami kehamilan ektopia
Mengakui berasa sangat sedih ketika itu, Sarah memberitahu dia mengambil masa selama tiga tahun untuk pulih dan akhirnya dikurniakan cahaya mata pertama iaitu, Syaikhul Islam.
Tue Oct 17 2023
![Tennis - New mother Osaka targets Grand Slam return at Australian Open Tennis - New mother Osaka targets Grand Slam return at Australian Open](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673482814_NaomiOsaka.jpg)
Tennis - New mother Osaka targets Grand Slam return at Australian Open
The four-time major champion withdrew from this year's Australian Open due to her pregnancy and welcomed daughter Shai in July.
Thu Sep 07 2023
![One woman dies every 2 mins in pregnancy, childbirth: UN One woman dies every 2 mins in pregnancy, childbirth: UN](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/41677229488_Pregnancy.jpg)
One woman dies every 2 mins in pregnancy, childbirth: UN
These new statistics reveal the urgent need to ensure every woman and girl has access to critical health services, Tedros said.
Sun Feb 26 2023
![Naomi Osaka to take year out after announcing pregnancy Naomi Osaka to take year out after announcing pregnancy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673482814_NaomiOsaka.jpg)
Naomi Osaka to take year out after announcing pregnancy
Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka has announced she is pregnant and is not expecting to play tennis again until next year.
Thu Jan 12 2023
![Abortion pills to become next battleground in US reproductive fight Abortion pills to become next battleground in US reproductive fight](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/61656393145_LOSANGELES.jpg)
Abortion pills to become next battleground in US reproductive fight
The pills can be used without significant risk to terminate a pregnancy up to 10 weeks' gestation.
Tue Jun 28 2022
![Murdered woman pregnancy claims untrue - Police Murdered woman pregnancy claims untrue - Police](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51654248812_MiorFaridalathrash.jpg)
Murdered woman pregnancy claims untrue - Police
A post-mortem conducted on a woman, believed to have been killed and set on fire near Sungai Kuala Kangsar in Kampung Talang Hulu, Kuala Kangsar, found that the victim was not pregnant as alleged.
Fri Jun 10 2022
![Single mum continues to battle kidney failure after 20 years Single mum continues to battle kidney failure after 20 years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51652158159_NoraziahAmdan.jpg)
Single mum continues to battle kidney failure after 20 years
High blood pressure in her 30s caused Noraziah Amdan's kidneys to fail and it got worse during her fourth pregnancy.
Tue May 10 2022
!['Baby One More Time' - Britney Spears expecting third child 'Baby One More Time' - Britney Spears expecting third child](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61649731814_BritneySpears.jpg)
'Baby One More Time' - Britney Spears expecting third child
Spears not only revealed her pregnancy but also appeared to announce she has gotten married to her fiance Sam Asghari.
Tue Apr 12 2022