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March of Dimes in Tyler brings awareness to premature births, infant mortality rates
The Port Lavaca Wave· 7 days agoOn Saturday morning, people of all ages gathered for the March of Dimes at Southside Park to bring...
Medical Moment: Premature births
WNDU 16 South Bend· 5 days agoForty-three years ago, Gabriela Gastelum was born at 25 weeks weighing just a pound. “Since I was born so small, I had a grade three brain bleed,” said...
Heat waves can increase the risk of preterm births, research shows
Scripps News via AOL· 3 days agoThe increase in frequency and intensity of heat waves across the U.S. can negatively impact our...
The Doula Has Entered the Chat
New York Times· 14 hours agoMany doulas, relied upon for pregnancy and childbirth support, have gone virtual. Kanwal Haq, a New York-based doula, was on a plane home from a vacation...
Health Beat: Doulas of color
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 days agoExperts say black women have the highest maternal mortality rate in the U.S., almost three times the rate for white women. According to the CDC, black...
Trina McGee announces she is pregnant with her fourth child at age 54
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSpecifically, after the age of 50, women are more likely to develop gestational diabetes and high...
Bengaluru doctors save premature girl born at 25 weeks weighing 750 gm
Investing.com· 2 days agoBengaluru, June 7 (IANS) In a medical feat, doctors here gave a new lease of life to a premature...
'How did we miss this for so long?': The link between extreme heat and preterm birth
National Catholic Reporter· 4 days agoWhen Rupa Basu was pregnant with her second child, her body temperature felt out of control —...
Here’s how a pelvic floor PT preps for labor & childbirth
Motherly via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAntenatal perineal massage, or massage done during your pregnancy, has been shown to lower the risk...
Metformin may be as safe as insulin to treat diabetes during pregnancy
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 5 days agoThe benefits of taking insulin and metformin during pregnancy “Overall, it’s lovely that they show...
