pregnant women
Mississippi will allow quicker Medicaid coverage during pregnancy to try to help women and babies
Politics
Amanda Smith
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A new Mississippi law will allow earlier Medicaid coverage for pregnant women in an effort to improve health ...
Glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weedkiller Roundup, is showing up in pregnant women living near farm fields – that raises health concerns
Science
Dr. Sarah Adams
Living near farmland can significantly increase people’s exposure to glyphosate, the active ingredient in the widely used herbicide Roundup, new research shows. ...
More Pregnant, Postpartum Women Dying of Overdoses
Health
Rachel Carter
A January study found mortality rates for pregnant women and new mothers worsened during the pandemic, and a new study zeroes ...
Widespread concerns among Americans about reproductive care access
Politics
Amanda Smith
As Ohioans cast their votes Tuesday on Issue 1, a ballot measure on abortion access, there is widespread public concern, particularly among ...
Scientists infect volunteers with Zika in hunt for vaccines, treatments
Science
Dr. Sarah Adams
By Jennifer Rigby (Reuters) – Researchers in the United States have shown for the first time they can safely and effectively infect ...
