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Pregnancy & Childbirth

Double Dose: Lesbians in the Funny Pages; Future of Reproductive Health and Rights; Certified Organic Male?; You Know the Healthcare System is Broken When ...

New from the Journals: A Brief Overview of Current Literature on Women's Health

Reimbursement for Birth Centers: Ask Congress to Act Now

Double Dose: Surrogacy, Adoption and Privilege; Terror's Many Forms; Can Some Breast Cancers Go Away on Their Own?; Meet the 5-Year-Old Dribbler ...

New Award Recognizing Maternity Care Quality

Double Dose: Pharmacies Agree to Prescription Translation; Timing Right for Healthcare Overhaul; NCAA Guidelines on Pregnancy; Hairstylists Trained to Recognize Domestic Violence ...

Plans to Close North Shore Birth Center Temporarily Postponed

The System is the Problem: Where the U.S. Ranks on Infant Mortality

New Cochrane Publication on Midwife-Led vs. Other Models of Maternity Care

Double Dose: Obama's Pre-Inauguration Boom for Women's Health; Baby in the Home (and Garden); Changing the Culture of Rape Prevention; Prescription Drugs Deliver Phthalates ...

Choices in Childbirth Statement Encourages Options and Evidence in Maternity Care

Childbirth Connection Releases Report on Evidence-Based Maternity Care

Double Dose: Palin Condoms; Dispute Over Vaccines Reframed as Catfight; Chicago's Toxic Air; Black Midwives Conference Oct. 10-12; Pregnant Women & Medical Research; Questioning the "War on Fat"

Ask Congress to Ensure Funding for Birth Centers

Ruth Lubic, Birth Center Founder, Profiled on CBS

Double Dose: Feminism Quotes of the Week; Dr. Phil & Home Birth; The Season for Viewing Fat People; Domestic Abuse and Deportation; Cheering for the Safety of Cheerleaders ...

Double Dose: An Open Letter to Gov. Sarah Palin; Transgender Employees Find More Workplace Support; High Rate of C-Sections in Washington; Latest Breast Cancer Rates; Videos You May Have Missed from the RNC ...

Notes on Sarah Palin, Politics and Teenage Pregnancy

Emergency Planning Tips for Pregnant Women and Families with Young Children

Double Dose: Concerns Over HPV Vaccines; HHS' Latest Contraception/Conscience Proposal; The Future of Personalized Medicine; Spinach With a Side of Radiation; WALL*E, a Lesbian Love Story ...