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More women over 40 are having children than ever before
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (883+ words) (InvestigateTV) " Women over 40 are having children at higher rates than at any point on record, according to data from the National Center for Health Statistics. Experts say the shift reflects changing attitudes about family and the growing role of fertility…...
Families and healthcare workers celebrate NICU graduates
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (361+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - UVA Health Children's hosted the annual reunion for graduates of the neonatal intensive care unit on Saturday, October 4 " bringing together the families and health care staff that supported them during their hospital stays. "It really is so…...
Harrisonburg Fire Dept. highlights Child Passenger Safety Month with car seat checks
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (161+ words) The Harrisonburg Fire Department is offering free car seat safety checks throughout September in recognition of Child Passenger Safety Month. HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Harrisonburg Fire Department is offering free car seat safety checks throughout September in recognition of Child…...
Virginia law boosts birth safety care
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (353+ words) HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - A new state law aims to make childbirth safer for mothers across Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed SB 1279, which requires all hospitals, licensed birthing centers, and free-standing emergency departments to adopt "safety bundles, or standardized protocols…...