A quarter of pregnant women are delaying prenatal care, CDC report finds
More pregnant women are delaying prenatal care until the later stages of pregnancy or going without it altogether, according to...
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Spokane organization awarded state grant to support mental health programs for pregnant women
The Shades of Motherhood Network has been awarded a state grant of $30,000 a year for up to 3 years...
Why Are Some Women Training for Pregnancy Like It’s a Marathon?
Rohr, as one of 10 children with 29 nieces and nephews, has watched countless family members and friends navigate hard...
Toxic Beauty: Black Women Most at Risk From Harmful Chemicals in Unregulated Hair Products
Elissia Franklin is an analytical chemist with an infectious laugh, a penchant for braided hair extensions and a fierce commitment...
Pregnant Women in Minneapolis Hiding From ICE Face Impossible Choice
“Have you noticed that I kept looking back, and I have been looking and seeing if there are any cars...
Gun homicide rates higher in pregnant women than nonpregnant
American women are more likely to be murdered during pregnancy or soon after child birth than the three leading obstetric...
Changes in body mass index among pregnant women during labor over four decades: a retrospective longitudinal analysis
The data indicate a statistically significant and clinically relevant increase in BMI among pregnant women over the past four decades,...
Florida doctors warn measles outbreak could pose risks for pregnant women as cases rise
As measles cases continue to rise in Ave Maria, doctors are warning pregnant women about risks to maternal health and...
Disrespected and Ignored: Black Pregnant Women Demand Congressional Action
Karrie Jones sits in a wheelchair at the Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, Texas, alongside a charge nurse. She...
