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Among the big life questions we all face, this is one of the biggest: whether or not to have a baby. Detroit-based writer and radio producer Zak Rosen is…
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A new law recently signed by Governor Rick Snyder means home birth midwives in Michigan will need to be licensed.What does this mean for women who want to…
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In a perfect world, all of our doctors would be really, really good at something called “motivational interviewing.”There are a million websites and books…
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Yes, this is a real thing.But if you've never heard of reproductive coercion before, you're not alone.It's a dimension of domestic and intimate partner…
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Michigan got a "C" on the latest Premature Birth Report Card from the March of Dimes.According to the National Center for Health Statistics, Michigan's…
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A new study suggests domestic violence during pregnancy has long-term effects on the unborn child. That’s according to a new Michigan State University…
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The firing of a pregnant teacher at Marian High School in Bloomfield Hills is making headlines.For nine years, Barb Webb taught chemistry and coached…
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In Detroit, the number of women dying from pregnancy-related causes is three times the national average.Data from the state Department of Community Health…
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A new report claims teen pregnancies cost Michigan taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars a year. That’s a despite a sharp decline in teen birth rates…
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A new University of Michigan study finds an association between inducing or augmenting labor during childbirth and an increased risk of autism.The study…