Can Maternal Discrimination Influence Baby’s Brain Development?
The study from Yale and Columbia University researchers showed that the painful experiences pregnant women face can affect the brain ...
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Racism and Sexism Underlie Higher Maternal Death Rates for Black Women, U.N. Says
Medical school curriculums, for example, include erroneous claims that Black women’s nerve endings are “less sensitive” and require less anesthesia, ...
Maternal deaths in the U.S. more than doubled over two decades with Black mothers dying at the highest rate
Maternal deaths across the U.S. more than doubled over the course of two decades, and the tragedy unfolded unequally.Black mothers ...
Tori Bowie’s death highlights maternal mortality rate for Black women: “Injustice still exists”
When Celina Martin was expecting her first child, her concerns extended beyond delivery. "I've been dismissed, often for age, for a ...
Olympic medalist Tori Bowie died in childbirth. What to know about maternal mortality, eclampsia and other labor complications.
Three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie, who died in early May at the age of 32, was eight months pregnant and in ...
UCHealth doctor discusses health care biases, alarming maternal mortality rate in Black women
Data shows maternal mortality is affecting women in the United States at an alarming rate, particularly Black women. Black mothers-to-be ...
U.S. maternal mortality rose during COVID-19 pandemic, CDC data shows
U.S. maternal mortality rose during COVID-19 pandemic, CDC data shows - CBS News
U.S. maternal mortality hit six-decade high blamed largely on COVID; declined in 2022 “from the worst to the near worst”
New York — Deaths of pregnant women in the U.S. fell in 2022, dropping significantly from a six-decade high during ...
Maternal Fat Metabolism Affects Childs Weight
"This is the first comprehensive evidence, across geographic populations, of the complex interaction between maternal and fetal metabolism that regulates, ...
How Maternal Antibodies can Protect Babies from Cytomegalovirus?
"These findings certainly have implications for the types of immune responses HCMV vaccines should be targeting," said senior author Dr. ...