Pregnancy-related mortality has risen sharply, and doctors have overlooked a particularly dangerous period: from six weeks to one year after the birth.
The study was based on data from the C.D.C., which identified the risk of later maternal deaths β those that occur from six weeks to one year after the birth.
Mother-to-child H.I.V. transmission takes an enormous toll in low-income countries. The Trump administration has laid off the officials who worked to solve the problem.
Unregulated homes are proliferating amid abortion restrictions and a housing crunch. Some limit residentsβ movements, contacts and day-to-day decisions.
President Trump signed an order that would treat the U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants as noncitizens, effectively denying them birthright citizenship. The Constitution could stand in the way.
The results of a new federal analysis were drawn from studies conducted in other countries, where drinking water contains more fluoride than in the United States.