Traces of honey, milk, egg and cereals found on a 15th century birthing girdle

Honey, milk, eggs and cereals may have all formed part of the medieval childbirth ritual, according to a new study that found traces of the produce in a birthing girdle. In medieval England birth girdles were worn by pregnant women as an amulet against the high risks of childbirth and they were made from parchment … Read more

Elsa Hosk does ‘one last hypno birthing class’ as model looks forward to welcoming her first child

Elsa Hosk does ‘one last hypno birthing class’ as model looks forward to welcoming her first child By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 05:20 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 05:20 GMT, 26 January 2021 Her due date is drawing closer. And on Monday, Eklsa Hosk shared via Instagram that she was doing ‘one last … Read more

Pregnant Romee Strijd showcases her bare baby bump as she bounces on a birthing ball

Model Romee Strijd showed off her bare baby bump on Instagram on Monday while bouncing on a birthing ball.  The beauty, 25, looked incredible in the post wearing an all-black ensemble and a beige beanie hat as she smiled to the camera.  She captioned the post with the words: ‘Mondays be like…’ On the ball: … Read more

Newsreader Sarah Jane Mee changes birthing plan due to Covid-19

Sarah-Jane didn’t get to say goodbye to her colleagues (Picture: Getty/HELLO!) Sky News presenter Sarah-Jane Mee has had to change her birthing plans because of the coronavirus. The 41-year-old newsreader has said she is now planning to have a home birth so that her fiance Ben Richardson could be with her during the process. In … Read more