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Higher rates of preeclampsia found among Black women born in the U.S. than foreign-born counterparts

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Higher rates of preeclampsia found among Black women born in the U.S. than foreign-born counterparts

A new analysis of the medical records of a racially diverse group of more than 6,000 women has added to the evidence that a combination of biological, social and cultural factors – not race alone – is likely responsible for the higher rates of preeclampsia among black women born in the United States compared to … Read more

Study Finds Increased Marijuana Use During Pregnancy, Post Partum Among People With HIV

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Study Finds Increased Marijuana Use During Pregnancy, Post Partum Among People With HIV

Marijuana use by people living with HIV during pregnancy and postpartum has increased over time, with the prevalence of systemic substance use increasing further after childbirth. Marijuana use by people living with HIV during pregnancy and postpartum has increased over time and in states where medical marijuana is legalized, a cohort study published in JAMA … Read more