Complications during pregnancy linked to a higher risk of heart disease, study finds | CNN
CNN — Five major pregnancy complications are strong lifelong risk factors for ischemic heart disease, a new study finds, with...
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Covid-19 ‘baby bump’ brought an increased US fertility rate in 2021 — but also record high preterm births | CNN
CNN — The number of babies born each year in the United States has been steadily dropping since the Great...
Deaths in pregnant or recently pregnant women have risen, especially for unrelated causes such as drug poisoning and homicide | CNN
CNN — The mortality rate of pregnant and recently pregnant women in the United States rose almost 30% between 2019...
Large new review underscores the risks of Covid-19 during pregnancy | CNN
CNN — Pregnant women and their developing babies are at higher risk for severe outcomes if they get Covid-19, and...
Why do people who experience severe nausea during pregnancy often go untreated? | CNN
CNN — Mineka Furtch wasn’t bothered by the idea of morning sickness after going through a miscarriage and the roller...
How a medication abortion, also known as an ‘abortion pill,’ works | CNN
CNN — Mifepristone, one of the two drugs used for medication abortion, may soon be available at some retail pharmacies,...
This conservative Christian couple in South Carolina have become outspoken advocates for abortion rights | CNN
CNN — Jill Hartle might seem an unlikely advocate for abortion rights, but after a devastating pregnancy loss, she’s raising...
Paleontologists solve mystery of fossil death bed | CNN
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Maternal and infant death rates are higher in states that ban or restrict abortion, report says | CNN
CNN — The rates of mothers and newborn babies dying during pregnancy, at birth or postpartum are much higher in...
Period underwear is better for the environment, but does it work? Experts weigh in | CNN
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