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Pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, but disparities remain for Black women
theGrio· 51 minutes agoU.S. pregnancy-related deaths have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests....
Report: Despite Strides, State's Latinas Face Persistent Economic Disparity - MyNewsLA.com
My News LA· 1 hour agoDespite strides, economic disparities persist among Latinas statewide, according to a new report...
Heart attacks have declined 50% nationally since 2004, yet underrepresented groups remain at highest...
Medical Xpress· 31 minutes agoNew research focusing on heart attacks, specifically ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMIs), has uncovered that socioeconomic, racial, and gendered disparities are associated with ...
US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new CDC data shows
CNN via AOL· 3 hours agoAfter a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the Covid-19...
TIME100 Health: Greg Adams
Time via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoGreg Adams Credit - Courtesy Kaiser Permanente The U.S. health care system is based on a fee-for-service model that drives up costs across the board....
Flu vs COVID: Stark Disparity in Vaccination and Deaths
Medscape· 10 hours agoIn the first half of 2023, COVID-19 killed 42,670 people in the United States, while the flu killed...
Maternal deaths are dropping, but these moms still face high risk.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago"The tragedy is that most pregnancy-related deaths are preventable," said Teresa Janevic, an...
Florida’s Abortion Ban Shows the Hypocrisy of ‘Right to Life’
Bloomberg· 4 hours agoThe new law, one of the strictest in the country, will exacerbate the state’s already wide economic,...
Five Rivers Health Centers aims to improve infant, maternal health with $1M federal grant
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 23 minutes agoMay 2—Five Rivers Health Centers, the 10th largest federally-qualified health center in Ohio, is setting its sights on improving infant and maternal health with a $1 million federal grant. " ...
Here's What's Going on in Indian Country for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 8 minutes agoSunday, May 5, is National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Awareness Day. Native...