As if giving birth isn’t difficult enough, about 14 million women each year lose a significant amount of blood within 24 hours of delivery — a condition called postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). It’s more ...
Giving birth at home or in the car when you were planning on making it to the hospital or birth center? Totally not the plan ...
Two days after Erin Adelekun gave birth to her first child, she felt a minor headache when she went home from the hospital. Her doctor wasn’t concerned and advised taking a pain reliever. But about a ...
Two days after Erin Adelekun gave birth to her first child, she felt a minor headache when she went home from the hospital. Her doctor wasn’t concerned and advised taking a pain reliever. But about a ...
Black mothers in the U.S. are particularly at risk, National Geographic reports. "Why giving birth in the U.S. is surprisingly deadly" is part of National Geographic’s special-edition, single-topic ...