1 In 3 Maternal Deaths Happen 6-Weeks Post Delivery, Finds Study

1 in 3 maternal deaths happen 6 weeks post delivery

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Updated Apr 10, 2025 | 10:00 AM IST

SummaryNearly one-third of U.S. maternal deaths occur more than six weeks after childbirth, highlighting the urgent need for extended postpartum care.

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You Inherit Your Mother's Cortisol

Do babies inherit cortisol form mothers?

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Updated Apr 14, 2025 | 02:00 AM IST

SummaryBabies born to mothers traumatised during pregnancy, like after 9/11, may inherit low cortisol levels, potentially affecting their stress response and immune system due to prenatal hormone programming.

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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: What Kills Women During Childbirth?

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: What Kills Women During Childbirth?

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Updated Apr 12, 2025 | 02:00 AM IST

SummaryEvery two minutes, a woman dies from childbirth or pregnancy complications. Stalled maternal mortality rates reflect healthcare disparities, delayed diagnoses like cardiomyopathy, limited access to care, and underreported data in low-resource regions.

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Micronutrient Deficiencies Could Mimic Learning Disorders In Kids, Parents Here’s What You Can Undo

Micronutrient Deficiencies Could Mimic Learning Disorders In Kids, Parents Here’s What You Can Undo

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Updated Apr 12, 2025 | 12:00 AM IST

SummaryIs your child struggling with focus, memory, or school performance? It might not be a learning disorder—nutritional deficiencies could be the hidden culprit. Let’s decode the real issue together.

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