After years of calls for data, study confirms Black Canadians face higher risk of maternal complications

The most comprehensive study yet of maternal health in Canada has found that Black Canadians face a much higher risk of ...

Direct Relief Announces $40 Million Campaign in Support of 2.5 Million Safe Births Globally

SANTA BARBARA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 5, 2026 / has announced a milestone campaign to raise $40 million to support more than 2.5 million safe births worldwide.
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Structured Home Blood Pressure Monitoring is Safe for Pregnant Women

At-home blood pressure (BP) monitoring may be just as safe as office-based monitoring for pregnant women at high risk of ...

Extreme heat is increasing risks for pregnant women and babies, experts warn

Extreme heat can also severely affect the health of a pregnant woman, placing heavy demands on the cardiovascular system and inadvertently increasing the risk of gestational diabetes, dangerously high ...
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Climate change is becoming a pregnancy hazard worldwide, survey finds

Extreme heat is increasingly threatening pregnant women and newborn babies around the world, with almost all maternal health professionals surveyed across five continents saying they have cared for ...

Pessoas negras podem ter maiores complicações na gravidez, aponta estudo

Análise com 1,5 milhão de nascimentos mostra taxas mais altas de problemas graves na gestação, parto e pós-parto entre ...
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Mãe revela sintomas e diagnóstico que recebeu antes do parto, no RS: “Pensei que fosse AVC”

Elisa Maria Winder, 31 anos, percebeu que seu rosto estava ficando torto durante a gravidez. Ao buscar atendimento, precisou ...