57 h. ago Mum's world 'crumbled' when pregnancy scan revealed 'one in 200m' condition

Charlene and Graham Hutchison were over the moon when they found out they were pregnant with their first child - but five months in, the pair were given life-changing news

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7 d. ago Pregnancy scans using AI pick up fetus abnormalities in 'half the time'

Foetal abnormalities could be picked up in around half the time thanks to AI

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8 d. ago AI pregnancy scans twice as fast and just as accurate as traditional sonograms, study finds

Artificial intelligence is being hailed as a potential game-changer in prenatal care

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8 d. ago Groundbreaking study shows AI pregnancy scans better than traditional sonograms

Artificial intelligence is being hailed as a potential game-changer in prenatal care

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8 d. ago Pregnancy scans using AI ‘pick up foetal abnormalities in half the time’

The AI scans took several thousand snapshots of each foetal measurement compared to three taken by a human sonographer.

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3 w. ago I had two 'wild pregnancies' without scans or medical aid: from breaking my waters with a pair of scissors to giving birth miles from help

Like a lot of women, Alexandra Francis simply 'knew' she was pregnant when she conceived her daughter, Xaria.

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3 w. ago What will it take for a former president to speak out against Trump?

The silence from former occupants of the Oval Office has been deafening as the incumbent cuts a destructive pathThe stadium announcer called on the crowd to give a warm welcome to “a very special guest”. A cheer went up as basketball fans realised that Barack Obama was in their midst. The former US president rose to his feet, smiled and waved before watching the Los Angeles Clippers take on the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.It was a jarringly normal scene at a profoundly abnormal time. The previous evening, Donald Trump had delivered the longest ever presidential address to Congress, a dark, divisive tirade strewn with lies and insults – he called Joe Biden the “worst president in American history” and Senator Elizabeth Warren “Pocahontas”. Continue reading...

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