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Charles Johnson, founder of 4Kira4Moms, delivered an inspiring and passionate presentation to the Ob/Gyn department.
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The Washington PostEmma Belle was hopeful about this pregnancy. Anxious, but hopeful.
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Health MattersPreeclampsia, a serious condition that can occur during pregnancy, affects about 5% to 8% of all pregnancies in the U.S. and has been on the rise.
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The New York TimesThe number of women in the United States who died during pregnancy or shortly after giving birth increased sharply during the first year of the pandemic.
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- January 21, 2022
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is pleased to welcome Uma M. Reddy, MD, MPH as our new Vice Chair of Research.
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The New York TimesDecember 13, 2021At five months pregnant with my second child, I clutched my cramping stomach, trying in vain to prop myself into a comfortable position in the passenger seat of the car.
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ABC7 NY - WABC-TVDecember 2, 2021Queens resident Primkumarie Bahadur was pregnant and feeling very ill. She tested positive for COVID-19 which soon developed into severe COVID-19 pneumonia.
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Health MattersNovember 19, 2021Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy when a mother’s blood sugar, or blood glucose, is higher than it should be.
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Good Morning AmericaNovember 15, 2021The rate of babies born premature in the United States has declined for the first time in six years, but experts warn it is not a cause for celebration.
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Contemporary OB/GYNSeptember 3, 2021For full-term, low-risk patients, induction of labor with a Foley balloon alone or with prostaglandins is associated with a significantly lower risk of adverse neonatal outcomes than with PGE alone
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U.S. News and World ReportMarch 16, 2021One group of maternal health experts in 2016 urged doctors to give all women heparin shots after C-sections, barring specific medical risks for individual patients.
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Apple PodcastsFebruary 23, 2021Noelia Zork, MD joins She's a Woman! With Miz Cracker to talk about her story and more broadly about women’s health at this challenging time.
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PIX 11 NewsFebruary 18, 2021Heart disease is not only the number one cause of death, it’s the number one cause of death during pregnancy.
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American Heart Association NewsFebruary 10, 2021Being Black and pregnant in the U.S. was already a risky combination, and health experts now worry the pandemic is making things worse.
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