A nine-month-old baby boy, who was born with a rare and life-threatening genetic disease, was successfully treated with an customised gene-editing treatment made just for him. Indian-origin cardiologist Kiran Musunuru was in the team of doctors who became the first to treat the baby using the customised gene-editing therapy. The baby was diagnosed with a…
The Trump administration is weighing a range of proposals aimed at encouraging Americans to marry and have more children, signalling a growing openness to a new cultural agenda focused on reversing the country’s declining birth rate. In recent weeks, White House aides have met with policy advocates and conservative groups aligned with what is known…
Zaheer Khan with wife Sagarika Ghatge (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Zaheer Khan and actress Sagarika Ghatge have embraced parenthood, welcoming their first child — a baby boy named Fatehsinh Khan. The couple shared the joyful news on Wednesday through a heartwarming joint post on social media, expressing their gratitude and happiness….
A woman in Australia unknowingly gave birth to a stranger’s baby after she received another patient’s embryo from her in vitro fertilization clinic due to “human error,” the clinic said. The mix-up was discovered in February when the clinic in the city of Brisbane found that the birth parents had one too many embryos in…
Kylie and Jason Kelce have expanded their family with the arrival of their fourth baby girl. The couple welcomed Finnley “Finn” Anne Kelce on Sunday, March 30, joining their three other daughters. Kylie, 33, host of the Not Gonna Lie podcast, and Jason, 37, a retired NFL player, shared the happy news on Instagram on…
United States President Donald Trump, while addressing a press conference on Friday, gave his definition of a woman when asked ‘what is a woman’ amid Republican efforts to define sex based on birth and limit transgender rights. The question arose as Trump introduced Alina Habba as interim US attorney for the District of New Jersey….
NEW DELHI: India and Delhi Capitals batter KL Rahul and his wife, Athiya Shetty, were blessed with a baby girl on Monday. Athiya shared the joyful news on Instagram, writing, “Blessed with a baby girl,” as fans and well-wishers poured in their congratulations. Meanwhile, Rahul’s much-anticipated debut for his new IPL franchise, Delhi Capitals, left…
Iceland’s Minister of Education and Children’s Affairs, Asthildur Loa Thorsdottir, has resigned from her position after admitting to a past relationship with a 15-year-old boy she mentored three decades ago. In an interview with Icelandic news outlet Visir, the 58-year-old politician revealed that she had started the relationship when she was a 22-year-old counsellor at…
Last spring, when my wife and I were preparing to welcome our first child, we started a list of baby gear — a rite of passage for parents. The difference with our list, or so I thought, was that it would contain only the best stuff because it was vetted by me, a tech columnist…
In times of tumult and uncertainty, a society can come together over resounding, unequivocal disdain against a common villain. This week, Australia, which is gearing up for a divisive election, found that antagonist in an American social media influencer. The woman — known as “Sam Jones” from Montana on Instagram — snatched a baby wombat…