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<![CDATA[The best (and worst) ranked states for women’s health]]>
05 Feb 2026 01:13 GMT
… in the United States, but healthcare gaps persist. For example, approximately … to die in pregnancy and childbirth than in other high-income … Canada.
The cost of medical care is a large barrier … and one-third skipping needed medical care because of cost. These …
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COVID vaccination not linked to reduced childbirth
05 Feb 2026 02:35 GMT
… published in the journal Communications Medicine.
"Our conclusion is that … childbirth during the pandemic," says Toomas Timpka, professor of social medicine … pandemic may have reduced childbirth, such as health and economic concerns and …
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Midwife of the Mountains – training for birth-work in Appalachia
04 Feb 2026 22:06 GMT
… process rather than a medical event, focusing more … the training, but emotional health.
“Some days I … reshape childbirth in America, with “professionals” in obstetrics slandering midwives with … good relationship with your Midwife or Doctor, find another one. …
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In the Know column: A healthy dose of gratefulness
04 Feb 2026 19:56 GMT
… either of us required medical care, we might face … -changing transformation of a healthcare provider, who despite having … in a first world medical environment, was extremely difficult … lost children to illness and childbirth, heartbreaking events that were, …
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Why is childbirth so hard for humans – and is it getting even harder?
04 Feb 2026 16:31 GMT
… the past few centuries, medics have developed obstetrical instruments and procedures that … floor health, medical technology and even junk food to explain why childbirth continues …
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UC Berkeley’s Wallace Center supports Black-led reproductive health initiative
04 Feb 2026 14:47 GMT
… Black Centering — a health initiative focused on Black … Midwife services are closely aligned to the medical work of an obstetrics … also provides culturally aligned childbirth education, consisting of two … Marisol De Ornelas, a doctoral student at the Wallace …
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5 Celebs Who Have Been Open About Their Postpartum Mental Health Issues
04 Feb 2026 13:08 GMT
… ; podcast about her mental health experiences following childbirth.
Though she was not … had to take pretty heavy medication because I just wasn… impact medication can have on mental health. Prescription responses to mental health conditions …
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Health think tank backs Sarawak proposal to set marriage age at 18
04 Feb 2026 11:49 GMT
… step that aligns with public health priorities: delaying pregnancy until adulthood … higher risks of pregnancy and childbirth complications, and knock-on effects … youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services, including confidential counselling and …
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How Israel destroyed Gaza’s health system ‘deliberately and methodically’
04 Feb 2026 10:08 GMT
… destroyed the health system,” Gaza Ministry of Health spokesperson … beyond equipment and doctors, the physical medical buildings in Gaza … have been destroyed. Its doctors, its nurses have … We also activated childbirth services at 19 medical centres throughout …
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Janitri Network Links 41 Assam Hospitals for Real-Time Labour Monitoring
04 Feb 2026 09:46 GMT
… fetal health, stating that it would improve early detection during childbirth, ultimately … aims to improve coordination between medical teams and facilitate faster interventions … . The inauguration of the Centralised Labour Monitoring War Room at NHM …