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Health May 27

What the U.S. is doing to address its deepening maternal mortality crisis

By Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young

Health May 18

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RSV vaccine for pregnant women protects their newborns but is it ready for sale?

Pfizer's research shows a late-pregnancy shot is 82 percent effective at preventing severe RSV in the infants' first months of life. While FDA scientists say it appears safe, they have some questions about premature birth.

By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press

Health Apr 07

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More research is needed into why 1 in 6 people experience infertility, WHO says

A new report from the World Health Organization estimated that 17.5 percent of people across the globe have experienced infertility at some point in their adult lives.

By Bella Isaacs-Thomas

Health Feb 13

A woman in 9th months of pregnancy at living room.
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What’s behind a sharp rise in deaths among pregnant women and new mothers?

A recent study found a disturbing rise in deaths among pregnant women and new mothers during the pandemic, and not just because of complications from pregnancy and childbirth. Native American women faced the greatest risk as they were three-and-a-half times…

By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas

Health Oct 19

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COVID-19 linked to increase in U.S. pregnancy-related deaths

COVID-19 drove a dramatic increase in the number of women who died from pregnancy or childbirth complications in the U.S. last year, a crisis that has disproportionately claimed Black and Hispanic women as victims.

By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press

Sep 14

How more contraception options for both partners could change relationship dynamics

By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas

More than 60 years after contraceptive pills inhibiting ovulation hit the market, we’re still waiting on comparable options that target sperm.

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Sep 04

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Maternity care deserts grow across the US as obstetric units shut down

In many parts of the country, there are fewer places to give birth. Obstetric units have closed in New Hampshire, New York, Delaware, Florida, Mississippi, Texas, Wyoming and other states — creating maternity care deserts for millions of Americans. Alecia…

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Jul 27

Why this maternity home for teens in South Carolina is planning to expand

By Lauren Sausser, Kaiser Health News

Homes for pregnant girls may seem like a vestige of the past. But they still exist and, in light of the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on abortion, may become more necessary.

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Jul 14

Giving birth costs nearly $3,000 with insurance, new study says

By Shefali Luthra, The 19th

That may be the smallest of the costs associated with birth, experts said.

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Jul 11

Texas woman says unborn baby should count as a passenger in HOV lane

By Associated Press

When an officer pulled Brandy Bottone over for driving by herself in an HOV lane in Texas just days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, she pointed to her pregnant belly and told him her unborn daughter now…

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