High rates of preterm birth and infant deaths get the US another D+ grade: ‘It’s a travesty’
Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and ...
Micro-Preemie Mom Didn't Know If She'd 'Be Writing an Obituary or Birth Announcement' When Baby Arrived at 25 Weeks (Exclusive)
Katelyn documented micro-preemie daughter Nora's stay on TikTok and has reflected on it since bringing her now 18-month-old baby girl home following 118 days in the NICU.
Mom, 30, was ‘clinically dead' for 45 minutes. When she woke, she found out she gave birth to triplets
When Marisa Christie arrived at the hospital for a planned C-section to deliver her triplets everything seemed to be going ...
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US Earns D+ Grade For Preterm Births, Infant Mortality Remains High
Ashley O'Neil’s heartbreaking story of preterm births highlights the U.S. maternal health crisis, emphasizing the need for ...
Health Rounds: Medication abortion also safe before 6 weeks of pregnancy
Medication abortions can be safely performed as early as the fourth week of pregnancy, researchers reported on Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Baby stillborn after mum falls ill with brain-swelling ‘sloth fever’ – as experts warn it can be passed on in the womb
BRAIN-swelling ‘sloth fever’ could be passed on in the womb, experts fear. Their warning comes after a mum tragically lost ...
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Health Benefits of D-Mannose
Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD D-mannose is a simple sugar that occurs naturally in the human body and is found ...
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Chewing gum to prevent preterm birth
Xylitol-containing gum during pregnancy significantly reduces preterm births and low birth weights, offering a simple ...
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What Is ‘Endo Belly'? 4 Tips To Ease Painful Endometriosis Bloating
For many women with endometriosis, an expanding waistline is an unwelcome surprise. Often referred to as "endo belly," this ...
Oropouche virus transmission to unborn child confirmed
The first confirmed case of vertical transmission of Oropouche virus (OROV) has been reported by 23 researchers from eight ...
I plan to give birth in Trump’s America, knowing it could kill me
Access to a safe and legal abortion may be what saves my life in a risky pregnancy or childbirth. It’s no longer guaranteed ...
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‘I waited three years for endometriosis surgery. The pain dominated my life’
A total of 763,694 women with serious gynaecological conditions are waiting months and years for hospital services ...