Maternal Health

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Large Swedish Study Finds No Link Between COVID Vaccination and Fewer Births

Population-level Swedish registry data found no fertility-related differences between vaccinated and unvaccinated women.

U.S. Gestational Diabetes Climbed 36% Since 2016, New National Study Shows

WHO Recognizes Brazil as Largest Nation to Eliminate Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission as a Public-Health Problem

Mexico City Police Help Deliver Baby in Iztapalapa Car

Meerut 'Blue Drum' Murder Accused Gives Birth in Custody, Family Seeks DNA Test

Telangana Police Rescue 7-Day-Old in Alleged ₹6 Lakh Baby Sale, Detain 15

Hypertensive Pregnancy Disorders Tied to Sharply Higher 5-Year Maternal Heart Risks, Study Finds

BMJ Umbrella Review Finds No Causal Link Between Prenatal Paracetamol and Autism

Study Finds 1 in 7 Pregnancies Involve Cardiovascular Complications

Suspected Appendicitis Becomes Ambulance Birth as Mother and Baby Recover

Newborn in Brazil Photographed Holding IUD After Rare Contraceptive Failure

Swedish Registers Pinpoint Postpartum Mental-Health Peaks and Earlier Detection After 2020 Screening

Huge Global Study Links Hyperemesis Gravidarum to 2.7x Postpartum Depression Risk

Jwala Gutta Donates 14.5 Litres of Breast Milk to Chennai Children’s Hospital

Pregnant Louisiana Teen Killed in Road-Rage Shooting as Baby Survives After Emergency C-Section

Persistent Chagas Risk in Catamarca Prompts Expanded Screening and Vector Control

Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency Over Surge in Infant Deaths

Cash Transfers Timed to Childbirth Halve Infant Deaths in Kenyan Trial

Three Infant Deaths Spur New York Warning Over Congenital Syphilis

Midwives Blame Fatigue for Lapses at Baby R’s Home Birth Inquest