Premature Birth Report Card by State Premature birth and its complications are the largest contributors to infant death in this country and globally. March of Dimes is working to solve this problem, and the most serious health threats to moms and babies, so all families can [...]
Low Birth Weight Babies and Black Women
CHC_Blogging2019-08-25T14:05:35-04:00Low Birth Weight Babies and Black Women Black women are 2 to 3 times more likely to give birth prematurely. Learn the connection between race and having a low-birth weight baby and what you can do to combat it. Provided by Black Women’s Health Imperative. [...]
Mission: Healthy Baby
CHC_Blogging2019-11-17T22:33:17-05:00Mission: Healthy Baby Being in the military – whether as a serviceperson or as the partner of a serviceperson – can cause extra stress. Very high levels of stress, such as the stress caused by a deployment, may contribute to premature birth or low birth weight [...]
Women’s Health Information and Resources
CHC_Blogging2019-11-18T12:31:40-05:00Women's Health Information and Resources Providing programs and connecting individuals to resources that focus on education, prevention, and early detection of diseases that affect women the most. Provided by the Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation. View Resource