National study finds homicide and suicide are top causes of maternal death
In the medical community, research has traditionally focused on how to prevent and treat the leading medical causes of maternal mortality, which include bleeding, infection, hypertension, and ...
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New national study finds homicide and suicide is the #1 cause of maternal death in the U.S.
In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, researchers will unveil findings that suggest that nationwide more pregnant ...
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Sentara’s 'I Gave Birth Bracelets' aim to save moms’ lives through awareness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 700 women die every year in the United States due to postpartum ...
Madam Nselaa Ward, J.D. to Deliver Landmark Address at Yale University on Black Solidarity and Reproductive Justice Amidst Post-Roe America
NEW HAVEN, CT / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2025 / Madam Nselaa Ward, J.D.-renowned scholar, legal strategist, and civil ...
Trump and Vance join March for Life anti-abortion activists in celebrating the movement's gains
After decades of fighting to overturn Roe v. Wade, organizers focus on the multiple state-by-state battles taking place over ...
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Senate hearing Day 2: Spotlight on RFK Jr.'s vaccine views intensify again
Follow along today for ongoing coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s second Senate confirmation hearing. | Follow along today ...
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Alabama bill seeks to expand prenatal Medicaid coverage
HB 89, sponsored by Rep. Marilyn Lands, D-Huntsville, aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes by expanding access ...
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Liberia: President Boakai’s 2nd Annual Message Faces Harsh Criticism from Allies, Analysts, and Opposition
President Joseph Boakai’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) has drawn sharp criticism from opposition political parties and former supporters, despite his efforts to highlight achievements ...
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Exploring the Archives: Has the downplaying of women’s healthcare really come that far in the last half-century?
Wolfe’s article outlined the concerns that many IUD users felt following a disclosure from manufacturer A.H. Robins Co., which admitted to the death of six women and 36 infected spontaneous abortions ...
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This Fort Worth zip code has one of the highest infant mortality rates
A south Fort Worth community has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the nation. That’s why Baylor Scott and White ...
Maternal mortality is a system failure. Here’s what California is doing to save lives | Opinion
For nearly two decades, California has made significant progress in reducing maternal mortality. In fact, our state has the ...
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The Alarming Rise of Maternal Mortality in the U.S. in 2025
As of 2025, the United States continues to experience a disturbing increase in maternal mortality rates. Recent data reveals ...