Researching matrescence
23 February 2023
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Susanna Carmona Cañabate is one of Spain´s top neuroscientist, specializing on the maternal brain. A few years ago she co-authored the pioner work “Pregnancy leads
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We are all born in love
26 December 2022
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“There is not such a thing as a bad baby, it does not exist. All babies are born in love with their mothers. They love
BIRTH, by Ibone Olza.
31 January 2022
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Birth the English version of Parir, el poder del parto, is now published and available trhough amazon
Annulment of conviction in a case of pregnancy denial
18 October 2021
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On the 8th September 2021, the Court of Criminal Appeal of San José, Costa Rica, decided to annul the trial in which a mother had been declared guilty. In the previous sentence, issued on the 3rd February 2021, it was agreed, unanimously, that Yoana was guilty of attempted manslaughter of her son; for which she had received a six-year imprisonment sentence (with the possibility of an electronically monitored house arrest as an alternative for the imposed sentence).
Oxytocin vs Coronavirus
22 April 2020
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Cooperate or compete. Trust or fear. Share or fight. Accompany or isolate. In the end, there are only two states: love or fear, and one
Dear Midwife, thank you
11 April 2020
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Dear midwife, How are you? I have spoken with several of your colleagues, others have written to me. They have told me of your feelings
Letter to a pregnant mother during the pandemic
26 March 2020
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Dear pregnant mother, Several close Friends have asked me to write this letter to you. Perhaps you are surprised that I call you “mother” if
Letter to a mother isolated from her newborn
22 March 2020
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Dear patient, Thinking about you, I realize you might be a mother who has been separated from her infant. Or perhaps a father. I know of
Breastfeeding and infant feeding in emergencies
9 January 2020
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Every time there is a catastrophe I cannot help thinking about the babies, the mothers, the pregnant women, haw how they all will fare. Now