Australia is both the flattest continent and, except for Antarctica, the driest. Seen from the air, its vast plains, sometimes the colour of dried blood, more often tawny like a lionâs skin, may seem to be one huge desert.
Taking aspirin in early pregnancy may trigger a miscarriage, women were warned yesterday. The claim by researchers has shocked doctors who prescribe low-dose aspirin thinking it can prevent some expectant mothers from losing their babies.
In most cases, no. Women who are already taking a prescribed dose of aspirin for a specific condition may need to continue taking it during pregnancy. And some women are advised by their doctors to take baby aspirin during pregnancy to lower their risk of certain complications. But don't take aspirin without checking with your doctor.