Pancake Day and the 40 Days of Prematurity
It’s Pancake Day! This is a church tradition to use up all the rich ingredients before Lent. These luxuries –…
Month: February 2017
Please, be my valentine
My second baby was due on St.Valentine’s Day. I flirted with the idea of giving him or her Valentine as a middle name. It was silly really, but it seemed a special day to be born.
Meeting Francois for British Heart Month
Dr Francois Sousa dos Santos, Borne PhD student, has been working as an Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainee in East London…
New Year, Same Challenge for China and Beyond
With the end of January marking Chinese New Year, billions celebrated the year of the rooster according to the Chinese Zodiac. Throughout 2017, over 17 million babies will be born in China and, according to the legend of the rooster, are predicted to be talkative, open, honest, and loyal characters.