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Idaho school sees 8 newborns in 1 year
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (113+ words) Non Stop Local KHQ Dave & Molly are on Holiday! An elementary school in Idaho is celebrating a baby boom with eight teachers all welcoming newborns this year. More Video From This Section Main Street Tax Incentive program offers credits for…...
Fewer new moms are dying in Colorado " naloxone might be one reason why
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (798+ words) (AURORA, COLORADO) In Colorado, from 2016 to 2020, 33 women who were pregnant or had recently given birth died from accidental overdoses. That's more than died from traditional obstetric complications like infection, high blood pressure or bleeding combined. More recent data shows an…...
Uterine Fibroids Linked To Women's Heart Disease Risk
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (547+ words) Uterine fibroids might serve as an early warning flag for heart disease in women Women with fibroids have a more than 80% higher risk of heart disease Women younger than 40 had an even greater risk, 3. 5 times higher WEDNESDAY, Dec. 10, 2025 (Health Day…...
Report highlights high maternal mortality risk for Native Americans in Washington
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (291+ words) OLYMPIA, Wash. " A new report from the Washington Department of Health's Maternal Mortality Review Panel revealed a significant risk factor for maternal mortality among American Indian and Alaska Native women. The panel found these women face a risk more than…...
Doctors Deliver 'Miracle' Baby While Removing 22-Pound Ovarian Cyst
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (896+ words) A California mom gave birth to a baby that gestated outside her uterus The baby, Ryu Lopez, developed while resting on the major organs in his mother's abdomen Doctors delivered the baby while removing a 22-pound ovarian cyst from his…...
Report reveals high Native American maternal death risk in Washington state
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (53+ words) khq. com A new report from the Washington Department of Health's Maternal Mortality Review Panel revealed a significant risk factor for maternal mortality among American Indian and Alaska Native women. OLYMPIA, Wash. " A new report from the Washington Department of…...
COVID Vaccine During Pregnancy Reduces Risk Of Preterm Birth
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (587+ words) Pregnant woman getting COVID-19 vaccine The COVID vaccine can protect pregnancies Women who got the jab were less likely to suffer a preterm birth They also had a lower risk of hospitalization TUESDAY, Dec. 16, 2025 (Health Day News) " Pregnant women who…...
US vaccine panel upends hepatitis B advice in latest Trump-era shift
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (676+ words) Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. overhauled the vaccine advisory panel after spending decades spreading anti-vaccine rhetoric An advisory panel appointed by President Donald Trump's vaccine-skeptic health secretary voted Friday to stop recommending that all newborns in the United States receive…...
AI-Guided Sperm Analysis Results In First Successful Pregnancy
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (471+ words) A new AI-guided process to find viable sperm has resulted in its first successful pregnancy The system uses AI to scan through millions of images taken from a sperm sample Two sperm drawn by the system were used to create…...
Washington DOH report: Maternal deaths rose in 20212022, majority deemed preventable
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (257+ words) OLYMPIA " The Washington State Department of Health's recent Maternal Mortality Review Panel Report revealed an increase in maternal deaths between 2021-2022. The report emphasized that most pregnancy-related deaths were preventable. Behavioral health-related deaths, including suicide, homicide and accidental overdose, accounted for…...