HEALTH & SCIENCE
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New report finds alarming decline in US maternity care access
A March of Dimes report found 35% of US counties have no maternity care.
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Midwives can play key role in aiding America’s maternal mortality crisis
Data shows 80% of maternal deaths are preventable.
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New study finds most maternal-related deaths in the US happen after birth
Nearly two-thirds of deaths happened up to one year after birth.
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As more states pass laws addressing maternal mental health, barriers to access continue
Arkansas is the latest state to provide mothers with depression screenings.
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Racial Bias In Medical AI Tools Is Impacting Patient Care, These Doctors Have Identified Inclusive Applications
A growing body of research suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technology are mirroring racial biases in society, raising concerns about the unintended harm these biases are causing.
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Robotic pants could help people stay mobile longer
A group of scientists have developed a pair of robotic pants that could help stroke survivors and people struggling with mobility issues improve their quality of life.