Doctors have used ground-breaking surgery on an unborn baby to successfully correct a birth defect while he was still inside the womb. His mother, Maisie Savage, from London, was operated on by doctors in the US while she was 26 weeks pregnant. Baby Theo, who is now five months old and thriving, had gastroschisis, where…
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has offered to pay as much as $5.5bn (£4.14bn) to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits in the US alleging that its baby powder and other products containing talcum cause ovarian cancer. The proposed landmark settlement aims to close a long-running legal battle that has weighed on the New Jersey-based healthcare…
When it comes to the world of celebrity children, it feels like no name is too unusual. Whether the famous parents are taking inspiration from nature, the calendar, or indie rock bands, they’re choosing names that make an impression and announce their creativity. Earlier this year, Meghan Trainor and Daryl Sabara added a new entry…
The Highland vicuna is said to be doing well and settling in with the herd. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) is continuing its recent “baby boom” of animals. Two rare snow leopard cubs have been born at the park, alongside Himalayan monals and red deer, as well as Bru the capybara, Snoot the…
The charity said figures from the Baby Bank Alliance showed baby banks in the UK supported more than 400,000 children in 2025. In the same year, Faces BabyBank handed out 36,400 items of children’s clothing, 54,080 nappies, 536 tubs of formula milk, 298 newborn starter packs and 3,768 books and toys. It has also given…
In Scotland, Freya replaced Olivia as the most popular name for girls, according to data from National Records of Scotland, while Noah held the top spot for boys. Other names making up the top 10 for girls include Isla in fourth, followed by Florence, Freya, Poppy, Elsie, Ivy and new entry Isabella. Luca is the…
Ruth Watts, a registered health visitor who posts advice on social media, told the BBC that she was not surprised that a number of unsafe baby products were still on the market. “Parents are the most vulnerable consumers out there,” she said. “We want what’s best for our babies, we’re desperate for sleep – and…
Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen’s first wedding anniversary was certainly pitch perfect. The Oscar nominee revealed that she and the Buffalo Bills quarterback had an intimate celebration—which included a dinner date at home with their baby girl. “We both ‘dressed up’ (I put on a little mascara and a pair of jeans) and sat down…
Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have another angel on their hands. The Good Charlotte musician announced he and the Charlie’s Angels alum—who share daughter Raddix, 6, and son Cardinal, 2—have welcomed their third baby together, a baby boy. “Cameron and I are Happy, Excited, and feeling so BLESSED to announce the birth of our third Child, Nautas…
With less than a month to go before Carlo Ancelotti announces the Brazil squad for the World Cup, Endrick has been reborn in his nation’s canary yellow shirt. But the 19-year-old prodigy has struggled this season and had to overcome “a night of doubts” before Brazil faced Croatia in late March. With opportunities limited at…
