Today: November 04, 2024
Today: November 04, 2024

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Triplets are becoming less common in the United States. Here’s why

Triplets are becoming less common in the United States. Here’s why

Triplets are becoming less common in the United States. Here’s why
Crime|Health|News

Inmate who became pregnant at TGK gives birth; family continues to search for answers

Inmate who became pregnant at TGK gives birth; family continues to search for answers

Inmate who became pregnant at TGK gives birth; family continues to search for answers
Business|Economy|Health|News|Opinion|US

After the end of Roe v. Wade, a new beginning for maternity homes

There has been a nationwide expansion of maternity homes in the two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the federal right to abortion

After the end of Roe v. Wade, a new beginning for maternity homes
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Cardi B announces she’s expecting her third child

Cardi B announces she’s expecting her third child

Cardi B announces she’s expecting her third child
Health

More women are ending pregnancies on their own, a new study suggests. Some resort to unsafe methods

A growing number of women say they’ve tried to end their pregnancies on their own by doing things like taking herbs, drinking alcohol or even hitting themselves in the belly, a new study suggests

More women are ending pregnancies on their own, a new study suggests. Some resort to unsafe methods
Health|News|US

US infant mortality increased in 2022 for the first time in decades, CDC report shows

US infant mortality increased in 2022 for the first time in decades, CDC report shows

US infant mortality increased in 2022 for the first time in decades, CDC report shows
Health

Serious maternal complications linked with use of marijuana before and early in pregnancy, study says

Serious maternal complications linked with use of marijuana before and early in pregnancy, study says

Serious maternal complications linked with use of marijuana before and early in pregnancy, study says
Crime|News|US|Videos

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant
Health|News|US

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions

The Democratic Biden administration is telling emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions
News|Science|World

Stingray that got pregnant despite no male companion has died, aquarium says

A North Carolina aquarium says a stingray that got pregnant this winter despite not having shared a tank with a male of her species for many years has died

Stingray that got pregnant despite no male companion has died, aquarium says
Health|News|Sports

Pan Mass Challenge rider giving back to Dana-Farber, who treated her cancer while pregnant

Pan Mass Challenge rider giving back to Dana-Farber, who treated her cancer while pregnant

Pan Mass Challenge rider giving back to Dana-Farber, who treated her cancer while pregnant
Health|Science

Pregnancy is an engineering challenge − diagnosing and treating preterm birth requires understanding its mechanics

How and why preterm birth happens is still unclear, in part because research on pregnancy tends to focus on developmental biology.

Pregnancy is an engineering challenge − diagnosing and treating preterm birth requires understanding its mechanics
Crime|News|US

Chicago woman gets 30 years for helping mother kill pregnant teen who had child cut from her womb

A Chicago woman who pleaded guilty to helping her mother kill a pregnant teenager in 2019 before the baby was cut from her womb with a butcher knife has been sentenced to 30 years in prison

Chicago woman gets 30 years for helping mother kill pregnant teen who had child cut from her womb
Health|Science

Engineering mini human hearts to study pregnancy complications and birth defects

Human heart organoids allow researchers to study the developing heart while avoiding the ethical issues of using human embryos and the imperfections of animal models.

Engineering mini human hearts to study pregnancy complications and birth defects
Health|News|US

What defines a heartbeat? Judge hears arguments in South Carolina abortion case

South Carolina’s ban on abortions after roughly six weeks is back in court and centered on the definition of fetal heartbeat

What defines a heartbeat? Judge hears arguments in South Carolina abortion case
Health|News|US

Maternal deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new US data says

New government data suggests U.S. maternal deaths have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels

Maternal deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new US data says
Sports|Lifestyle

Retired U.S. soccer star Carli Lloyd announces she and her husband are expecting baby in October

Retired U.S. women’s soccer star Carli Lloyd and her husband are expecting their first child in October

Retired U.S. soccer star Carli Lloyd announces she and her husband are expecting baby in October
Business|Health|News|US

Morning sickness? Prenatal check-ups? What to know about new rights for pregnant workers

Pregnant workers have the right to a wide range of accommodations under new federal regulations for enforcing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Morning sickness? Prenatal check-ups? What to know about new rights for pregnant workers
Health|News|US

As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancy

With syphilis cases in U.S. newborns skyrocketing, a doctors group is now recommending that all pregnant patients be screened three times for the sexually transmitted infection

As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancy
Crime|News|US

Chicago woman pleads guilty, gets 50 years for cutting child from victim's womb

A Chicago woman accused of luring a pregnant teenager to her home and cutting her baby from her womb with a butcher knife nearly five years ago has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to murder

Chicago woman pleads guilty, gets 50 years for cutting child from victim's womb
Health|Opinion|Political|US

Fetal personhood rulings could nullify a pregnant patient’s wishes for end-of-life care

Laws such as Alabama’s controversial ruling that gives personhood rights to frozen embryos will have ripple effects on how advance directives are interpreted by doctors and the courts.

Fetal personhood rulings could nullify a pregnant patient’s wishes for end-of-life care
Health

As threat to IVF looms in Alabama, patients over 35 or with serious diseases worry for their futures

Women over 35 and those facing serious diseases like cancer, lupus and sickle cell are among the most likely to turn to IVF to build the families they desperately want

As threat to IVF looms in Alabama, patients over 35 or with serious diseases worry for their futures
News|US

Missouri lawmaker calls to allow divorce during pregnancy. Why can't it happen there already?

Judges some places don't grant divorces when one of the parties is pregnant — and one Missouri lawmaker is trying to change that, at least in her state

Missouri lawmaker calls to allow divorce during pregnancy. Why can't it happen there already?
Health|News|US

Iowa's abortion providers now have some guidance for the paused 6-week ban, if it is upheld

Iowa’s medical board has approved some guidance abortion providers would need to follow if the state’s ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy is upheld by the Iowa Supreme Court

Iowa's abortion providers now have some guidance for the paused 6-week ban, if it is upheld

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