From Pregnancy To Parenthood: Managing Cardiovascular Risks For New Moms
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of maternal death in the U.S., or more simply put, heart disease is the No. 1 killer of new moms.
Pregnancy And Infant Loss Awareness Event | Oct. 8
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is having its 24th Annual Walk to Remember on Oct. 8 at 2 p.m.
Vaccination Reduces The Risk Of Illness For Pregnant Women And Babies
Expectant mothers and newborn babies are vulnerable and need extra protection against germs and infectious diseases.
Every Child Deserves A Bright Start
It’s hard enough to be a new mom. But add to that such challenges as financial difficulties, living miles from a clinic or hospital, substance abuse issues, and not having the resources or support you need…. that’s the situation many women in rural or tribal communities face.
Governor Burgum Proclaims October As Pregnancy And Infant Loss Remembrance Month And October 15 As Pregnancy And Infant Loss Remembrance Day
Governor Doug Burgum has proclaimed October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Month and October 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.
Preeclampsia May Double a Woman's Chances for Later Heart Failure
Pregnant women with preeclampsia are far more likely to develop heart failure later in life than those who don't have blood pressure-related pregnancy complications, especially if it occurs during more than one pregnancy, new research finds.