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Childbirth deadlier for Americans, especially Black women, study finds
Washington Post· 3 hours agoChildbirth is deadlier in the United States than in any other high-income nation, according to a ...
U.S. Maternal Death Rate Remains Much Higher Than Other Affluent Nations | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 3 hours agoMaternal mortality rates in the United States continue to exceed those in other wealthy nations,...
Metformin may be as safe as insulin during pregnancy, 11-year data show
Medical Xpress· 20 hours agoMetformin is safe to use during pregnancy to manage diabetes, with no long-term adverse effects on...
Baldwin, Moore introduce bill to make mental health services more affordable for new moms
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe Mental Health and MAMA Act would remove copayments, coinsurance and deductibles for pregnant and...
US has the highest rate of maternal deaths among high-income nations. Norway has zero
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe United States continues to have a higher rate of women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or...
CBD-Rich Cannabis Oil Improves Social Behavior By Acting On 'Love Hormone' Pathway, New Study
Benzinga· 19 hours agoTo say that the cannabis plant is versatile and that it can affect people in many ways would be an...
What the rise of the caesarean section reveals about pregnancy and childbirth in the U.S.
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRachel Somerstein's "Invisible Labor" examines the history of the C-section, the medicalization of...
How the U.S. Compares to Other Rich Countries in Maternal Mortality
US News & World Report· 16 hours agoWomen in the U.S. are much more likely to die from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth than their peers in other high-income countries, and researchers suggest ...
How Doulas Make Childbirth Safer for Everyone
Slate· 6 days agoStudies show doulas increase the likelihood of positive birth outcomes for everyone involved. Why are only 6 percent of U.S. births using them?
You don't have to live with pelvic pain
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoWhen symptoms such as urinary incontinence, pain or discomfort, or pain during intercourse occur, they are dismissed as a byproduct of pregnancy and ...