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The United States continues to face a growing maternal health crisis. Despite being one of the most resource-rich nations in the world, America has the highest maternal mortality rate among wealthy countries and it's worsening. ...
Oct 23, 2025
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A new way of diagnosing heavy bleeding after birth (postpartum hemorrhage or PPH) is more effective at identifying women in need of treatment than the current diagnostic method, suggests a meta-analysis published in The Lancet.
Oct 6, 2025
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The CDC is in chaos and some groups are starting to step in and take over work the agency was doing.
Aug 29, 2025
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Only 16% of all counties in the U.S. offered pregnant people the opportunity to attempt labor after a previous cesarean section between 2016 and 2021, according to University of Massachusetts Amherst research that provides ...
Aug 26, 2025
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A Georgia woman declared brain-dead and kept on life support for more than three months because she was pregnant was removed from a ventilator in June and died, days after doctors delivered her 1-pound, 13-ounce baby by emergency ...
Aug 4, 2025
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An innovative community-based mentoring scheme for pregnant adolescent girls in Sierra Leone has been found to save lives, while also helping girls return to education.
Jun 19, 2025
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Few events in life match the drama of giving birth. Happy parents show off photos of the milestone, beaming as they cradle their newborn right after delivery. Behind that glowing image, there is an alternate reality: pain, ...
Jun 4, 2025
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More U.S. women died around the time of childbirth last year, reversing two years of decline, according to provisional data posted Wednesday.
Apr 30, 2025
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Rural hospitals across the country are shuttering their labor and delivery units, leaving rural Americans—including Texans—with less access to necessary medical care.
Apr 30, 2025
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A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford, published in JAMA Pediatrics, offers fresh insight into trends in maternal mortality in the United States. For the first time, the study disentangles genuine changes ...
Apr 28, 2025
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