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Professor Receives $3.2M NIH Grant to Study Pregnancy-related Hypertension

June 5, 2026

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Testing Early for Pregnancy May Produce False Negative Results or Detect Early Pregnancy Loss

January 30, 2026

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Professor Tracks the Many US Pregnancy-Related Deaths

March 18, 2025

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Frequent Emergency Care during Pregnancy Could Signal Greater Risk for Severe Maternal Morbidity

November 14, 2024

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New Longitudinal Study Will Fill Gap in Data on Postpartum Health and Well-being

October 18, 2024

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Lower Neighborhood Opportunity May Increase Risk for Preterm Birth

September 13, 2024

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Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations May Increase Care Engagement and Quality Among Pregnant and Postpartum Patients

September 4, 2024

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Following Dobbs, PRESTO Pregnancy Planners Reduced Engagement with Fertility App

June 14, 2024

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Free Associations Podcast 146: The Effects of Early Cessation of Oxytocin

May 21, 2024

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Extending Medicaid Coverage After Birth May Increase Postpartum Treatment for Depression, Anxiety

April 3, 2024