
OUCH! We bet this one hurt. British doctors who delivered a baby via water birth said the 12-pound, 6-ounce girl set a record for the hospital. Doctors at North Manchester General said Bethany Jane Turner is the country’s third-largest baby girl to be delivered via natural birth and the largest ever born at the hospital. She was delivered at midnight May 11th after about 3 1/2 hours of labor. Parents Naomi Turner, 33, and husband Gavin, 32, said they had two previous children born weighing 8-pounds, 10-ounces and 8-pounds, 9-ounces. Doctors said the average weight for a newborn girl is 7-pounds, 4-ounces.
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