giving birth

Childbirth is a monumental event in the lives of families, often characterized by a symphony of emotions, challenges, and profound transformations. While the focus predominantly gravitates towards the birthing mother, it is imperative to recognize the often-overlooked contributions of fathers during this time. Their role, though frequently shrouded in the background, is one of unwavering
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The decision by Covis Pharma to withdraw Makena, their injectable progesterone drug intended to prevent preterm birth, marks a critical turning point in maternal healthcare. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel’s conclusion that Makena is ineffective highlights significant flaws in the drug’s approval process. Originally greenlit in 2011 through the FDA’s accelerated drug
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Recent studies, including a stark 2023 report by the CDC, reveal a troubling reality: 20% of women report experiences of mistreatment during labor. These reported incidents range from outright negligence to psychological undermining in the form of verbal attacks and emotional dismissiveness. Such experiences highlight a pervasive issue within maternity care that must be addressed
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