“The organ [ #placenta ] sustains the #fetus, manages the #mother 's physiology, and may yield surprising insights into numerous #illnesses — including #cancer.”: buff.ly/30UGmiN
via @mitpress.bsky.social
#MaternalHealth #gynecology #WomensHealth #FetalHealth #fetus #body
via @mitpress.bsky.social
#MaternalHealth #gynecology #WomensHealth #FetalHealth #fetus #body
The Placenta Is More Powerful—and More Mysterious—Than You Think
The organ sustains the fetus, manages the mother’s physiology, and may yield surprising insights into numerous illnesses — including cancer.
buff.ly
November 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM
“The organ [ #placenta ] sustains the #fetus, manages the #mother 's physiology, and may yield surprising insights into numerous #illnesses — including #cancer.”: buff.ly/30UGmiN
via @mitpress.bsky.social
#MaternalHealth #gynecology #WomensHealth #FetalHealth #fetus #body
via @mitpress.bsky.social
#MaternalHealth #gynecology #WomensHealth #FetalHealth #fetus #body
Reassuring news for pregnant patients being treated for opioid use disorder: A new UMSOM-led study found no significant link between maternal methadone or buprenorphine dose and severity of newborn withdrawal. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WpdHym
#MaternalHealth
#MaternalHealth
November 3, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Reassuring news for pregnant patients being treated for opioid use disorder: A new UMSOM-led study found no significant link between maternal methadone or buprenorphine dose and severity of newborn withdrawal. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WpdHym
#MaternalHealth
#MaternalHealth
A major public health achievement for Barbados! 🇧🇧
A wonderful example of what sustained investment in accessible healthcare, HIV testing and treatment, and a strong commitment to maternal and child health can achieve.
#PublicHealth #HIVPrevention #MaternalHealth
A wonderful example of what sustained investment in accessible healthcare, HIV testing and treatment, and a strong commitment to maternal and child health can achieve.
#PublicHealth #HIVPrevention #MaternalHealth
Barbados has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV as a public health problem. 🎉
A major milestone, built on years of sustained action to help ensure babies are born free of HIV.
Read about this public health good news!: bit.ly/4sHGvOH
A major milestone, built on years of sustained action to help ensure babies are born free of HIV.
Read about this public health good news!: bit.ly/4sHGvOH
November 1, 2026 at 8:55 PM
A major public health achievement for Barbados! 🇧🇧
A wonderful example of what sustained investment in accessible healthcare, HIV testing and treatment, and a strong commitment to maternal and child health can achieve.
#PublicHealth #HIVPrevention #MaternalHealth
A wonderful example of what sustained investment in accessible healthcare, HIV testing and treatment, and a strong commitment to maternal and child health can achieve.
#PublicHealth #HIVPrevention #MaternalHealth
How to Latch: 5 Steps for Successful Breastfeeding
#Breastfeeding #NewbornCare #BreastfeedingTips #MaternalHealth #BabyCare
#Breastfeeding #NewbornCare #BreastfeedingTips #MaternalHealth #BabyCare
October 31, 2026 at 11:38 PM
How to Latch: 5 Steps for Successful Breastfeeding
#Breastfeeding #NewbornCare #BreastfeedingTips #MaternalHealth #BabyCare
#Breastfeeding #NewbornCare #BreastfeedingTips #MaternalHealth #BabyCare
Strong maternal healthcare starts with infection prevention.
Improved hand hygiene, safer clinical practices and rapid recognition of sepsis form the foundation of the APT-Sepsis approach.
Simple actions can save lives.
#PatientSafety #MaternalHealth #APTSepsis
Improved hand hygiene, safer clinical practices and rapid recognition of sepsis form the foundation of the APT-Sepsis approach.
Simple actions can save lives.
#PatientSafety #MaternalHealth #APTSepsis
November 4, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Strong maternal healthcare starts with infection prevention.
Improved hand hygiene, safer clinical practices and rapid recognition of sepsis form the foundation of the APT-Sepsis approach.
Simple actions can save lives.
#PatientSafety #MaternalHealth #APTSepsis
Improved hand hygiene, safer clinical practices and rapid recognition of sepsis form the foundation of the APT-Sepsis approach.
Simple actions can save lives.
#PatientSafety #MaternalHealth #APTSepsis
🚨 Maternal mortality: In this Code Clear short, we discuss some causes of maternal mortality.
🎙️ Real doctors. Solid medical information. No hype. No drama.
Learn more at erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/
#CodeClear #MaternalMortality #MaternalHealth #WomensHealth #PatientSafety #Healthcare
🎙️ Real doctors. Solid medical information. No hype. No drama.
Learn more at erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/
#CodeClear #MaternalMortality #MaternalHealth #WomensHealth #PatientSafety #Healthcare
November 3, 2026 at 11:52 PM
🚨 Maternal mortality: In this Code Clear short, we discuss some causes of maternal mortality.
🎙️ Real doctors. Solid medical information. No hype. No drama.
Learn more at erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/
#CodeClear #MaternalMortality #MaternalHealth #WomensHealth #PatientSafety #Healthcare
🎙️ Real doctors. Solid medical information. No hype. No drama.
Learn more at erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/
#CodeClear #MaternalMortality #MaternalHealth #WomensHealth #PatientSafety #Healthcare
Building on our team discussions, we joined @udomtheofficial and Tanzania’s Ministry of Health for a two-day #SAFARIProject baseline dissemination workshop in Dar es Salaam, with policymakers, regional and district health leaders, and healthcare professionals.
#MaternalHealth
#MaternalHealth
November 2, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Building on our team discussions, we joined @udomtheofficial and Tanzania’s Ministry of Health for a two-day #SAFARIProject baseline dissemination workshop in Dar es Salaam, with policymakers, regional and district health leaders, and healthcare professionals.
#MaternalHealth
#MaternalHealth
This week, the #SAFARIProject team met in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to review progress, discuss preliminary findings, and plan the next steps of the project.
#MaternalHealth #Globalhealth #AIultrasound
#MaternalHealth #Globalhealth #AIultrasound
October 29, 2026 at 8:22 AM
This week, the #SAFARIProject team met in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to review progress, discuss preliminary findings, and plan the next steps of the project.
#MaternalHealth #Globalhealth #AIultrasound
#MaternalHealth #Globalhealth #AIultrasound
Do midwives and doulas actually lower maternal mortality? Yes. Beyond patient selection, they catch critical red flags early—like rising blood pressure or prolonged labor—before patients fall through the cracks.
🎧 Listen to Code Clear: erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/ #CodeClear #MaternalHealth
🎧 Listen to Code Clear: erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/ #CodeClear #MaternalHealth
November 1, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Do midwives and doulas actually lower maternal mortality? Yes. Beyond patient selection, they catch critical red flags early—like rising blood pressure or prolonged labor—before patients fall through the cracks.
🎧 Listen to Code Clear: erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/ #CodeClear #MaternalHealth
🎧 Listen to Code Clear: erringtonthompson.com/codeclear/ #CodeClear #MaternalHealth
So excited! The Perfect Birth Myth:Pushing Back Against a Broken Industry has made the list of best books of 2026 best-books.publishersweekly.com/pw/best-book... from @publisherswkly.bsky.social (lifestyle category). @avitalnn.bsky.social and I are psyched! #maternalhealth #perinataloutcomes
Best Books 2026: Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly
The best books of 2026, picked by the editors of Publishers Weekly. Best books in fiction, mystery, romance, science fiction, nonfiction, memoir, children's books, and more.
best-books.publishersweekly.com
October 30, 2026 at 7:30 PM
So excited! The Perfect Birth Myth:Pushing Back Against a Broken Industry has made the list of best books of 2026 best-books.publishersweekly.com/pw/best-book... from @publisherswkly.bsky.social (lifestyle category). @avitalnn.bsky.social and I are psyched! #maternalhealth #perinataloutcomes
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The CDC has existing guidance, but its failure to approve the proposed urgent alert remains unexplained. 🩺
#MaternalHealth #Measles ➮ www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
The CDC has existing guidance, but its failure to approve the proposed urgent alert remains unexplained. 🩺
#MaternalHealth #Measles ➮ www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
CDC scientists sought urgent alert on measles in pregnancy. It wasn’t approved.
The report could fill major gaps about a condition doctors have rarely seen for decades.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 30, 2026 at 7:33 PM
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The CDC has existing guidance, but its failure to approve the proposed urgent alert remains unexplained. 🩺
#MaternalHealth #Measles ➮ www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
The CDC has existing guidance, but its failure to approve the proposed urgent alert remains unexplained. 🩺
#MaternalHealth #Measles ➮ www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
Nice piece by @jamiedaw.bsky.social and colleague in @jamahealthforum.com today discussing how coverage may be disrupted during pregnancy and postpartum due to the Medicaid work requirement despite exemptions jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #Medicaid #WorkRequirement #MaternalHealth #HR1 #OBBBA
Medicaid Work Requirements and Maternal Health
This Viewpoint discusses how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1) will undermine maternal health by disrupting preconception coverage and care, reducing access to family planning services, and introd...
jamanetwork.com
October 30, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Nice piece by @jamiedaw.bsky.social and colleague in @jamahealthforum.com today discussing how coverage may be disrupted during pregnancy and postpartum due to the Medicaid work requirement despite exemptions jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #Medicaid #WorkRequirement #MaternalHealth #HR1 #OBBBA
Thousands of pregnant women at risk in Yemeni city of Taiz, UN agency says @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Yemen #Yemenwar #Taiz #Houthis #UNFPA #maternalhealth #YemeniSwedishMotherhoodandChildhoodHospital
sightmagazine.com.au/news/thousan...
sightmagazine.com.au/news/thousan...
Thousands of pregnant women at risk in Yemeni city of Taiz, UN agency says - Sight Magazine
Fighting and access restrictions in and around the Yemeni city of Taiz have left more than 13,000 pregnant women without essential healthcare.
sightmagazine.com.au
November 3, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Thousands of pregnant women at risk in Yemeni city of Taiz, UN agency says @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Yemen #Yemenwar #Taiz #Houthis #UNFPA #maternalhealth #YemeniSwedishMotherhoodandChildhoodHospital
sightmagazine.com.au/news/thousan...
sightmagazine.com.au/news/thousan...
Lowering opioid use disorder medication in pregnancy doesn’t ease newborn withdrawal, a University of Maryland School of Medicine study led by Dr. Courtney Townsel finds. It only raises moms’ risk of relapse and overdose. https://ow.ly/pQ2251034Tt #MaternalHealth #KnowledgeMeetsPurposeUMB
November 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Lowering opioid use disorder medication in pregnancy doesn’t ease newborn withdrawal, a University of Maryland School of Medicine study led by Dr. Courtney Townsel finds. It only raises moms’ risk of relapse and overdose. https://ow.ly/pQ2251034Tt #MaternalHealth #KnowledgeMeetsPurposeUMB
World Nursing Conference 2027
9–10 September 2027
Vienna, Austria
Theme: Nursing Excellence: Safe, Compassionate and Evidence-based Care
Apply Here: worldnursingconference.com/apply-speaker
#WNC2027 #Midwifery #WomensHealth #MaternalHealth #Nursing #NursingConference #NurseResearchers
9–10 September 2027
Vienna, Austria
Theme: Nursing Excellence: Safe, Compassionate and Evidence-based Care
Apply Here: worldnursingconference.com/apply-speaker
#WNC2027 #Midwifery #WomensHealth #MaternalHealth #Nursing #NursingConference #NurseResearchers
October 30, 2026 at 6:43 AM
World Nursing Conference 2027
9–10 September 2027
Vienna, Austria
Theme: Nursing Excellence: Safe, Compassionate and Evidence-based Care
Apply Here: worldnursingconference.com/apply-speaker
#WNC2027 #Midwifery #WomensHealth #MaternalHealth #Nursing #NursingConference #NurseResearchers
9–10 September 2027
Vienna, Austria
Theme: Nursing Excellence: Safe, Compassionate and Evidence-based Care
Apply Here: worldnursingconference.com/apply-speaker
#WNC2027 #Midwifery #WomensHealth #MaternalHealth #Nursing #NursingConference #NurseResearchers
New blog! Empowering Motherhood: Nutrition support for athletes before, during and after pregnancy by Cat George. Read the full post: wix.to/1lSUQQi #SportsScience #MaternalHealth #Nutrition #AthleteDevelopment #ReturnToSport
Empowering Motherhood: Nutrition support for athletes before, during and after pregnancy
Author: Catherine (Cat) GeorgeNot so long ago, “Happy retirement” or “That’s your career over” were messages some elite athletes heard when they announced a pregnancy. Pregnancy and motherhood were wi...
wix.to
November 3, 2026 at 5:36 PM
New blog! Empowering Motherhood: Nutrition support for athletes before, during and after pregnancy by Cat George. Read the full post: wix.to/1lSUQQi #SportsScience #MaternalHealth #Nutrition #AthleteDevelopment #ReturnToSport
-1 Oregon Division of Financial Regulation, told insurers they didn't have to cover doulas until 2028. Coverage was required in 2026. ~10,000 Oregon births would have been covered for doula care.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2026/10/21/i...
#Oregon #OregonPolitics #OregonHealthCare #MaternalHealth
oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2026/10/21/i...
#Oregon #OregonPolitics #OregonHealthCare #MaternalHealth
October 30, 2026 at 4:09 PM
-1 Oregon Division of Financial Regulation, told insurers they didn't have to cover doulas until 2028. Coverage was required in 2026. ~10,000 Oregon births would have been covered for doula care.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2026/10/21/i...
#Oregon #OregonPolitics #OregonHealthCare #MaternalHealth
oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2026/10/21/i...
#Oregon #OregonPolitics #OregonHealthCare #MaternalHealth
MINNESOTA | RURAL MATERNITY CARE
A new statewide project targets childbirth-care gaps as Sanford plans to end routine deliveries in Luverne in April 2027.
minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...
#MinneapoliMedia #RuralHealthcare #MaternalHealth #MinnesotaNews #HealthcareAccess #GreaterMinnesota
A new statewide project targets childbirth-care gaps as Sanford plans to end routine deliveries in Luverne in April 2027.
minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...
#MinneapoliMedia #RuralHealthcare #MaternalHealth #MinnesotaNews #HealthcareAccess #GreaterMinnesota
October 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM
MINNESOTA | RURAL MATERNITY CARE
A new statewide project targets childbirth-care gaps as Sanford plans to end routine deliveries in Luverne in April 2027.
minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...
#MinneapoliMedia #RuralHealthcare #MaternalHealth #MinnesotaNews #HealthcareAccess #GreaterMinnesota
A new statewide project targets childbirth-care gaps as Sanford plans to end routine deliveries in Luverne in April 2027.
minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...
#MinneapoliMedia #RuralHealthcare #MaternalHealth #MinnesotaNews #HealthcareAccess #GreaterMinnesota
🩺 The PANDA Trial: Maternal Anaemia, Preterm Birth & Stillbirth
Join Professor David Churchill for Maternity & Midwifery Hour!
📅 Wed 11 November
🕖 19:00 UK
🎙️ Hosted by Sue Macdonald
🔗 shorturl.at/zCio8
#Midwifery #MaternalHealth #MATFLIX
Join Professor David Churchill for Maternity & Midwifery Hour!
📅 Wed 11 November
🕖 19:00 UK
🎙️ Hosted by Sue Macdonald
🔗 shorturl.at/zCio8
#Midwifery #MaternalHealth #MATFLIX
October 29, 2026 at 7:10 PM
🩺 The PANDA Trial: Maternal Anaemia, Preterm Birth & Stillbirth
Join Professor David Churchill for Maternity & Midwifery Hour!
📅 Wed 11 November
🕖 19:00 UK
🎙️ Hosted by Sue Macdonald
🔗 shorturl.at/zCio8
#Midwifery #MaternalHealth #MATFLIX
Join Professor David Churchill for Maternity & Midwifery Hour!
📅 Wed 11 November
🕖 19:00 UK
🎙️ Hosted by Sue Macdonald
🔗 shorturl.at/zCio8
#Midwifery #MaternalHealth #MATFLIX
Did you know?
APT-Sepsis was evaluated in more than 59 health facilities and over 430,000 women across Malawi and Uganda, demonstrating that evidence-based interventions can significantly improve maternal outcomes.
#MaternalHealth #SepsisPrevention #APTSepsis
APT-Sepsis was evaluated in more than 59 health facilities and over 430,000 women across Malawi and Uganda, demonstrating that evidence-based interventions can significantly improve maternal outcomes.
#MaternalHealth #SepsisPrevention #APTSepsis
October 29, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Did you know?
APT-Sepsis was evaluated in more than 59 health facilities and over 430,000 women across Malawi and Uganda, demonstrating that evidence-based interventions can significantly improve maternal outcomes.
#MaternalHealth #SepsisPrevention #APTSepsis
APT-Sepsis was evaluated in more than 59 health facilities and over 430,000 women across Malawi and Uganda, demonstrating that evidence-based interventions can significantly improve maternal outcomes.
#MaternalHealth #SepsisPrevention #APTSepsis
Virginia's Secretary of Health and Human Resources reveals a groundbreaking $1.4 billion investment to reshape behavioral health and child welfare before the administration's end.
Learn more here
#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaChildWelfare #MaternalHealth #BehavioralHealth #PublicSafety
Learn more here
#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaChildWelfare #MaternalHealth #BehavioralHealth #PublicSafety
HHR secretary outlines $1.4 billion behavioral‑health push and plans to shore up child welfare ahead of session
Secretary Janet Kelly told the Health & Human Services committee that HHR has invested heavily in behavioral health and is preparing legislative priorities and operational steps on nursing homes, child welfare and Medicaid implementation during the administration's remaining months.
citizenportal.ai
November 2, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Virginia's Secretary of Health and Human Resources reveals a groundbreaking $1.4 billion investment to reshape behavioral health and child welfare before the administration's end.
Learn more here
#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaChildWelfare #MaternalHealth #BehavioralHealth #PublicSafety
Learn more here
#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaChildWelfare #MaternalHealth #BehavioralHealth #PublicSafety
We’re so excited to share this week’s Project of the Week: The Perinatal Substance Use Collaboration & Policy Action Map created by Maura Leahy and her team at AMCHP.
Access the website, including the video tutorial, here: buff.ly/hY9GMpA
#systemschange #perinatal #maternalhealth
Access the website, including the video tutorial, here: buff.ly/hY9GMpA
#systemschange #perinatal #maternalhealth
October 29, 2026 at 4:24 PM
We’re so excited to share this week’s Project of the Week: The Perinatal Substance Use Collaboration & Policy Action Map created by Maura Leahy and her team at AMCHP.
Access the website, including the video tutorial, here: buff.ly/hY9GMpA
#systemschange #perinatal #maternalhealth
Access the website, including the video tutorial, here: buff.ly/hY9GMpA
#systemschange #perinatal #maternalhealth
🩺 A study of 888 maternal near-miss cases in Paraná, Brazil, found 32.3% were initially usual-risk pregnancies. Early detection matters.
📄 doi.org/10.3390/meds...
#MaternalHealth #MNM
📄 doi.org/10.3390/meds...
#MaternalHealth #MNM
October 28, 2026 at 7:32 AM
🩺 A study of 888 maternal near-miss cases in Paraná, Brazil, found 32.3% were initially usual-risk pregnancies. Early detection matters.
📄 doi.org/10.3390/meds...
#MaternalHealth #MNM
📄 doi.org/10.3390/meds...
#MaternalHealth #MNM
A new study links specific maternal health conditions during pregnancy to autism diagnoses across racial and ethnic groups, highlighting the complex origins of the...
resist47.news — news & tools for the resistance.
#resist47 #AutismResearch #MaternalHealth #TrumpAdministration #AutismCauses
resist47.news — news & tools for the resistance.
#resist47 #AutismResearch #MaternalHealth #TrumpAdministration #AutismCauses
New autism study complicates Trump administration’s search for cause
via The Hill News — A recently published found associations between certain maternal health conditions during pregnancy and autism diagnoses across racial and ethnic groups, underscoring how much remains unknown as the Trump administration searches for a cause of autism. Researchers from the New York University Grossman School of Medicine and the Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine published a study earlier this…
resist47.news
October 31, 2026 at 11:24 AM
A new study links specific maternal health conditions during pregnancy to autism diagnoses across racial and ethnic groups, highlighting the complex origins of the...
resist47.news — news & tools for the resistance.
#resist47 #AutismResearch #MaternalHealth #TrumpAdministration #AutismCauses
resist47.news — news & tools for the resistance.
#resist47 #AutismResearch #MaternalHealth #TrumpAdministration #AutismCauses