Kansas City Chiefs Set To Honor Former Cheerleader Who Died
The Kansas City Chiefs have shared how the team plans to honor Krystal Anderson, a longtime Chiefs Cheerleader who died after giving birth in March. On Tuesday, the NFL team …
maternal health
IVF success drops nearly 40% with air pollution exposure: study – National
Exposure to fine particulate matter, a common air pollutant, can significantly decrease the odds of a successful in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle, even in areas with good air quality, a …
Docs: Lack of sleep big worry, new moms must seek med aid
NEW DELHI: The 34-year-old Ramya recently had a baby. Balancing a demanding corporate job, Ramya was experiencing challenges with her new role as a mother, particularly with getting enough sleep. …
African-American women experience more pregnancy complications. Here’s why that needs to change
The United States is amid a maternal health crisis, with Black women being more likely to die and more likely to experience adverse events during pregnancy than women of other races. …
Maternal injuries happening at ‘absurdly high’ rate in Canada during labour. Why? – National
The use of forceps and vacuum delivery tools during labour has resulted in an alarmingly high number of maternal traumas in Canada, such as severe perineal and cervical tears, according …
Extreme heat may increase risk of severe health problems during pregnancy: study – National
Exposure to extreme heat during pregnancy has shown to be associated with a higher risk of severe maternal health problems, according to a new study. The study published Thursday in …
‘Born into Chaos: Maternal Mortality on the Rise in America’
Like many women, Paula James-Martinez experienced a rush of emotion when she became a mother for the first time in 2018. The longtime journalist’s new role as a parent, however, …