Industry, patient and clinical insight direct from the Mother Goose Health Team
Substance use during pregnancy is a growing issue in the United States, impacting the health of both mother and baby, but its criminalization may only serve to exacerbate the an issue where supportive maternal healthcare could help.
Rising numbers of older mothers has led to an increase in those with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Responsible for 10-15% of maternal deaths CVD is the leading cause of maternal mortality.
Obesity is a prevalent concern in pregnancy, posing significant risks to both the mother and her unborn child.
Early and consistent prenatal care greatly improves the chances of a healthy pregnancy and birth but disparities in access can increase the risk of pregnancy related complications.
Low-income mothers are disproportionately affected by poor maternal healthcare outcomes...
It might seem unconventional, but with complex social structures and high emotional intelligence, elephants offer a fascinating glimpse into the natural world's approach to childbirth and maternal care.