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Pregnancy and Childbirth
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[Spotlight Initiative] ZOE-GEH District -- In eastern Liberia, Spotlight Initiative has supported government efforts to reduce maternal mortality rates by building a Maternal Child Health unit at Bahn Health Centre.…
June 1, 2026
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Courts
A Victorian coroner has found a baby's death could have been avoided if his mother had been transferred to hospital hours earlier, after signs of an obstructed labour.
May 29, 2026
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Pregnancy and Childbirth
New research suggests money with no strings attached can promote better health, but other studies have seen mixed results.
May 28, 2026
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Measles
Many of those who can’t be vaccinated, including pregnant women and immunocompromised people, are also at high risk of serious complications.
May 28, 2026
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Illegal Immigration
Haitian women are having babies in squalid, unsupervised settings after the Dominican Republic started sending immigration agents to detain migrants at hospitals.
May 26, 2026
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In Vitro Fertilization
For 47-year-old Erin Millender, this will likely be her last chance to become a mother. Her husband no longer wants to have a child with her.
May 24, 2026
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Arts, Culture and Entertainment
[Leadership] Nigerian actress Sharon Ooja has announced the birth of her baby boy with her husband, Oge Nwoke, sharing an emotional message that drew congratulatory messages from fans and fellow…
May 22, 2026
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Aid and Assistance
[New Dawn] Paynesville -- The Informal Working Group (IWG) on Reproductive Health and Rights has raised serious concerns over sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) and data sovereignty during a…
May 22, 2026
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Health and Medicine
[The Conversation Africa] Severe bleeding after birth (postpartum haemorrhage) is the leading cause of maternal mortality globally. It causes approximately 70,000 deaths annually. About 80% occur in Africa and South…
May 21, 2026
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Pregnancy and Childbirth
Influencers and health gurus are offering pregnancy solutions during “trimester zero,” when women are trying to conceive.
May 12, 2026
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