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Many U.S. Women Unhappy With With Maternal Health Care, Poll Finds
THURSDAY, June 6, 2024 – Many women are unhappy with the state of U.S. maternal health care, but a major new poll finds most Americans don’t understand how badly the nation lags behind other wealthy ...
U.S. Maternal Death Rate Remains Much Higher Than Other Affluent Nations
TUESDAY, June 4, 2024 – Maternal mortality rates in the United States continue to exceed those in other wealthy nations, with most women dying during pregnancy and childbirth in ways that were...
CDC: Decrease in Maternal Mortality Rates Seen in 2022
THURSDAY, May 2, 2024 – In 2022, there was a decrease in maternal mortality rates, according to a report published in the May Health E-Stats, a publication of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
2014 to 2021 Saw Rise in U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate
FRIDAY, April 5, 2024 – The U.S. maternal mortality rate (MMR) increased significantly from 2014 to 2021, with a rapid increase after 2019, according to a study published online March 18 in...
Uterine Artery Embolization Successfully Controls Postpartum Hemorrhage
MONDAY, March 25, 2024 – Uterine artery embolization (UAE) has a high rate of success in controlling postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society...
Study Questions 'Rising' Level of U.S. Maternal Deaths
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 – For years, U.S. health officials have been sounding the alarm over a steady rise in pregnancy-related deaths among American women, with numbers that appeared to far...
Healthy Twins Born to Woman Who Was Pregnant in Each of Her Two Uteruses
TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – When Kelsey Hatcher’s twins share their birth story someday, their tale will truly be one in a million. Hatcher, who gave birth at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (...
2020 to 2021 Saw Nonsignificant Decline in Perinatal Mortality Rate
THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 – A nonsignificant decline was seen in the U.S. perinatal mortality rate from 2020 to 2021, according to a December data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease...
ASA: Studies Present Solutions for Preventing Blood Loss After Cesarean
MONDAY, Oct. 30, 2023 – Calcium chloride (CaCl) can reduce quantitative blood loss (QBL) after cesarean delivery and a uterine tone score can predict outcomes after cesarean delivery, according to...
Deviations From Normal Activity, Sleep Patterns Linked to Preterm Birth
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – Deviations from a normal "clock" of physical activity and sleep during pregnancy are associated with pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth (PTB), according to a...
Vacuum-Induced Control Device Beneficial for Postpartum Hemorrhage
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 – Rapid and effective bleeding control can be achieved using a U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared intrauterine vacuum-induced hemorrhage control device for both...
Heat Exposure During Pregnancy Linked to Severe Maternal Morbidity
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 – Long- and short-term heat exposure during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for severe maternal morbidity (SMM), according to a study published online Sept. 7...
Breastfeeding Tied to Big Reduction in Infant Deaths
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 – Experts have long recommended breastfeeding for its many benefits for infants, but a new study puts a hard number on breast milk’s lifesaving effects. Breastfeeding is a...
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