Why US-funded vaccine trial plan for babies in Guinea-Bissau caused outrage | Health News
Danish researchers were set to begin a controversial United States-funded vaccine trial on newborns in the West African nation of...
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Study to test if mothers’ diet prevents early sign of food allergy in babies
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 NIH trial to assess if eating peanuts, eggs during pregnancy, breastfeeding protects infants. A National Institutes...
Direct Unconditional Cash Transfers Boost Well-Being For Mothers And Babies
Dr Mona Hanna (left), director of Rx Kids, with two Michigan parents who received the cash transfer. In Flint, Michigan,...
Federal budget cuts threaten lives of pregnant women, babies
OpinionWomen who do not get prenatal care are 3 to 5 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than...
Pregnant women living near the Aliso Canyon gas blowout were more likely to have babies with low birth weight
Women in the later stages of pregnancy who lived near the blowout in northwestern L.A. County had a nearly...
Can mothers’ diet prevent babies’ food allergies?
Roughly 8% of US children have food allergies, some of which can trigger severe or life-threatening reactions, according to the...
Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act providing maternal health data
Presuming pregnant women are eligible for Medicaid and unbundling Medicaid payments to doctors have been key features of the Healthy...
Prioritizing respectful care for pregnant women, mothers and babies
What does it mean to provide respectful maternal and newborn care? A new Compendium, developed by the World Health Organization...
how weight stigma in maternity care harms larger-bodied women and their babies
According to a study from the United States, women experience weight stigma in maternity care at almost every visit. We...
