Michigan advocates are working to make pregnancy and childbirth safer and more equitable for communities of color.

“At six weeks postpartum, the cervix is still a little dilated ... to get in sync after the fluctuations that occur during pregnancy, the postpartum period and breastfeeding,” said Packer.

In Australia, around one in four people who are able to get pregnant will have a medical or surgical abortion in their lifetime.Author Lydia ...

While heart disease doesn't always get the same level of attention as other women's health conditions, like breast or cervical cancer ... physical and hormonal changes that take place during pregnancy ...

Introduction A short cervix (cervical length <25 mm) in the midtrimester (18–24 weeks) of pregnancy is a powerful predictor of spontaneous preterm delivery. Although the biological mechanisms of ...

What I would say to young Kiri is, ‘Run hard while you’ve got the ball and part of that is making sure that you are the best, healthiest version of yourself to be able to carry the ball.’” It was in ...

Frequent episodes of bleeding—Your menstrual cycle length ... pregnant afterwards. Dilatation and curettage (D&C)—A D&C may be done for a woman with heavy bleeding. In this procedure, the ...