A year later, advocates say OTC birth control pill impact felt among young women especially
A year after the nation's first nonprescription daily birth control pill debuted for sale, reproductive health advocates said its impact...
Birth
Working to improve birth outcomes for local mothers, new maternal health hub opens in Roanoke
Roanoke – Urban Baby Beginnings held it’s grand opening of its Maternal/Perinatal Health Hub in Roanoke Thursday, a much needed...
Franciscan Health Family Birth Centers recognized for excellence in infant, maternal health
Franciscan Health Family Birth Centers across Northwest Indiana were recognized Thursday by the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA), in partnership with State Health...
Association between maternal anemia during pregnancy with low birth weight their infants
Kramer, M. S. & Victora, C. G. Low Birth Weight and Perinatal Mortality. Nutrition and Health in Developing Countriesp. 57–69...
Impact of maternal age on birth weight-related adverse outcomes in newborns: a retrospective study in south-central China | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
General characteristics of participantsTable 1 presents the general characteristics of the participants. In all, 15,923 pregnant women with a mean age...
Australian women lose class action against Bayer over birth control device Essure
More than 1,400 women have lost a class action lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Bayer, with a Victorian judge rejecting their...
Preterm Birth | Maternal Infant Health
Preterm birth rates The preterm birth rate declined 1% from 2021 to 2022, to 10.4%, following an increase of 4%...
Vaginas in Times Square: birth control has been rebranded, but are women the ones benefiting? | Roe v Wade
Karley Sciortino, a sex influencer, former Vice columnist and the founder of the blog Slutever, is known for her unfiltered...
Boulder Birth and Holistic Health welcomes 1,000th baby just shy of their 10 year anniversary
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct name of Boulder Birth and Holistic Health as well...
