Wednesday 14 February 2018

Valentine's Day leads to spike in new pregnancies, NHS data shows

Valentine's Day leads to spike in new pregnancies, NHS data shows Valentine’s Day appears to have a significant impact on amorous activity as official NHS figures reveal it’s associated with a spike in women becoming pregnant.

In the week of the 14 February 2015 health service data shows a five per cent bump in officially recorded conceptions, 16,263 compared to the weekly average of 15,427.

But even data from the week after Valentine’s Day, where 16,344 new pregnancies are recorded, the period still lags behind Christmas’s impact on seasonal baby-making. The Independent

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