CalMatters shined a light on struggling birthing centers. Newsom just signed a law to help them

Over a two year investigation, CalMatters found dramatic declines in the number of birth centers in California. Lawmakers expanded support for labor and delivery services, and the governor has signed ...

Tennessee woman gives birth to record-breaking baby: ‘Shocked at his size'

On July 29, Shelby Martin gave birth to Cassian, a 12-pound, 14 ounce boy, one of the largest newborns ever delivered at ...
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Postpartum rehabilitation: First-of-its-kid specialized care offered to women recovering from C-section or traumatic birth

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — About a third of babies in the U.S. are born by C-section — a common surgical procedure for moms and babies, but it is major surgery. There is now a first-of-its-kind ...
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‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ Director Reveals How Vera Farmiga’s Crucial Advice “Saved” the Opening Scene [Exclusive]

the-conjuring-last-rites-patrick-wilson-vera-farmiga Image via Warner Bros. Note: This article contains opening scene spoilers for 'The Conjuring: Last Rites'.When a horror franchise spans over a ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ Team Breaks Down Prequel’s Most Heart-Wrenching Episode Yet

Showrunner Matthew B. Roberts and stars Hermione Corfield, Jeremy Irvine talk about Claire’s parents, and the harrowing hour for mother Julia Moriston: "I actually [couldn't] get up." By Max Gao [This ...
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Roger Williams Park Zoo celebrates birth of twin red panda kits

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Roger Williams Park Zoo is celebrating the historic birth of twin red panda kits. Zoo officials said the kits were born on July 4, marking the first successful birth of red ...
Yahoo

Is “Eden” a true story? Ron Howard reveals what's real and what's not, including Sydney Sweeney's shocking birth scene

Ron Howard reveals what's fact vs. fiction in his new film, Eden, which is based on an unbelievable true story. Yes, that bonkers birthing scene with Sydney Sweeney's character in a cave surrounded by ...
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Ron Howard Praises Sydney Sweeney For Her Eden Performance In One Specific Scene

Oscar-winning director Ron Howard has never been one to shy away from challenging material, but his latest survival thriller “Eden” features one of the most emotionally demanding sequences of his ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Baptist Health-Fort Smith honored for work to improve maternal health by safely reducing cesarean birth rates

FORT SMITH -- A local hospital has been recognized for its work as part of an initiative aimed at safely reducing cesarean birth rates. Baptist Health-Fort Smith received a platinum banner from the ...
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From delay to disaster: Underfunded hospitals and the C-section crisis

When it comes to maternity care, timing can be everything—especially during an emergency C-section. In many hospitals, understaffing and underfunding are causing dangerous, sometimes fatal, delays ...
Medscape

Access to Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Limited in Most US Counties

Fewer than 16% of US counties between 2016 and 2021 were home to a hospital offering labor after cesarean (LAC) services or the planned attempt to deliver vaginally by a person who previously had a ...
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Newly obtained records show Moscow murder scene

MOSCOW, Idaho — Newly obtained records show the photographic evidence collected by police the day Bryan Kohberger murdered four University of Idaho students. 7 Investigates received nearly 200 ...