COVID-19 bill gives states pathway to reduce maternal deaths
Labor and delivery are thought of as the riskiest times for new mothers, but many women die in the weeks
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Neonatal abstinence syndrome, maternal opioid-related diagnoses up
(HealthDay)—From 2010 to 2017, there were significant increases in the estimated rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and maternal opioid-related
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Maternal diet during lactation shapes functional abilities of milk bacteria
Research has shown that human milk is the optimal nutrition source for neonates and infants. It confers protection against both
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Maternal weight tied to early-onset neonatal bacterial sepsis
(HealthDay)—Risk for early-onset neonatal bacterial sepsis (EOS) increases with maternal overweight and obesity, particularly in term infants, according to a
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Maternal hypertensive disorders may lead to mental health disorders in children
Hypertensive pregnancy disorders, especially preeclampsia, a form of high blood pressure during pregnancy, may lead to adverse mental health conditions
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