Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health: Current Status and Key Issues
Summary Stark racial disparities in maternal and infant health in the U.S. have persisted for decades despite continued…
Early-life nutrition | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Research in Context November 25, 2025 Exposures in the womb can affect lifelong health Nutrition matters, and what young,…
Thalidomide survivors secure further political support on anniversary of drug withdrawal – The Irish Times
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Pregnancy complication may increase risk of autism in children
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NHS confirmed full list of people who can get free prescriptions as new figures released
A wide variety of people across the UK could be eligible for free NHS prescriptions – from pensioners…
Indiana hospital discharged pregnant woman minutes before birth
Franciscan Health President and CEO Raymond Grady said a doctor and nurse lost their job, and the hospital…
Jennifer Lawrence says new drug helped her postpartum depression
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NHS explains exact rules before taking Disprol, Hedex and Panadol
The NHS advises that several key groups of people should take steps before taking this medicationA female customer…
What Britain’s post-war sugar rationing teaches us about long-term heart health
A rare “natural experiment” from 1950s UK sugar rationing reveals that lower sugar exposure in the first 1,000…
Brands withdraw vitamins D, A, B6 and Zinc in new health warning
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Common IVF test misses some genetic abnormalities in embryos
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Why Can’t All Pregnancy Care Be Like Abortion Care?
Illustration: Tim Bouckley This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. Four…