Two to three out of every 1,000 children are born with permanent childhood hearing loss. And finding out who they are can be tricky, since the patients haven’t yet developed…
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Pregnancy Panic – Ball State Daily
With the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and Indiana’s new abortion bill (SB 1) put into effect on Sept. 15, there’s been an increase of attention on reproductive health…
VA hospitals will offer abortions despite state bans
The sign in the front of the headquarters building at the Department of Veteran Affairs is seen as a man walks past in Washington, May 23, 2014. | Reuters/Larry Downing…
Georgia HOV lanes now open for pregnant people, state officials confirm – WABE
If you’re pregnant, you can now use the High Occupancy Vehicle or HOV lanes in Georgia. The state’s restrictive abortion law now recognizes embryos and fetuses as persons with full…
The State of Breastfeeding in the United States
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently updated guidance on breastfeeding is meant to try and erase negative stigmas. The AAP now recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of…
16 Arkansas pregnancy resource centers apply for share of $1 million in state funds
Sixteen Arkansas pregnancy resource centers have applied for a share of $1 million in state funding. Pregnancy resource centers are nonprofit organizations that educate women about alternatives to abortion and…
Why are so many pregnant women in North Carolina heading to the emergency department? | State and Regional News
More pregnant women are arriving in emergency departments seeking care in recent years. That trend was revealed in a recent review of data from between 2016 and 2020 showing that…
Project shines light on abandoned Werribee State Research Farm
It is a place where mice were milked for cancer research and 60 radioactive cows were found buried beneath the soil. But also where early developments were made in spreadable butter,…
Two arrested after they reportedly opened fire on man, pregnant woman at Mississippi gas station – Magnolia State Live
Two men have been arrested after they allegedly opened fire on a man and pregnant woman inside a car at a Mississippi convenience store. Despite a gunshot victim’s refusal to…