Federal health data shows Black women are more than three times likely than white women to die around the time of childbirth.
Home births became more popular during the pandemic, when hospital deliveries came with a risk of contracting Covid and few visitors were allowed. For other women, giving birth at home may be the only ...
In a UK medical first, a baby boy has been born to a mother who received a womb transplant from a deceased donor.
Before Ivey Cross was ever expecting, she was glued to TikTok videos of women describing their experiences of giving birth at home. Twenty-five weeks into her own pregnancy, she decided to do so ...
Vimeo just got hit by a brutal round of layoffs, according to a report by Business Insider. Staffers are posting on various social media sites that the layoffs have impacted most of the company, ...
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Nia Trent-Wilson owes $182,889.63 in medical bills for a baby that wasn’t hers. In late 2021, she agreed to act as a surrogate through an agency that paired her with a gay couple from Washington, D.C.
Calls are already coming in to Pelican Pediatrics on James Island about recent change to a shot given at birth, but Dr. Eliza Varadi's response has not wavered. The hepatitis B vaccine prevents ...
The risk for preterm birth among women with psoriatic arthritis varied by treatment exposure and disease load but not by parity, smoking status, or body mass index. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in ...
I have been reading exposés about the free birth movement for nearly as long as I have been covering women’s health. The movement’s adherents are women who give birth without trained medical ...