The World Health Organization has appointed Dr Vanessa Kerry as the WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy for Health Resilience. Building on her previous role as WHO’s first Director-General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health, Dr Kerry will help advance a broader agenda focused on building resilient, integrated and sustainably-financed health systems capable of responding to…
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You may be seeing headlines about declining birth rates in the United States, but what’s often overlooked is that every pregnancy is deeply personal. Having an OB-GYN who understands your wishes, listens to your concerns, and supports your choices makes all the difference as you welcome a baby — or if you choose not to…
CELL-FREE DNA patterns detectable during the first trimester could help identify patients at increased risk of pregnancy complications before clinical warning signs emerge, according to new research.
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It was 2019, and Megan O’Grady was 32 weeks pregnant with her first child. She took her dogs for a walk, just as she usually did. But that day, she was surprised by how tired she was. Then her chest started to hurt. Later, sitting in a restaurant with her husband, she felt miserable. She…