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Six Things We’re REALLY Thankful For!
It’s Thanksgiving in the United States, a holiday where many American families gather around the table and take time to express what they are thankful for. We find our hearts also thinking about the incredible innovations in health care for moms and babies around the world. Here are just six we are really grateful for!
Healthy Pregnancy & Birth, News
Our Partners Helping in the Philippines
Typhoon Haiyan: more than 4 million homes destroyed, and 9.5 million people affected with thousands confirmed dead. The effect on the country’s telecommunications, agriculture, and transportation infrastructure has severely delayed recovery efforts.
Healthy Pregnancy & Birth, Motherhood
World Prematurity Day: the Impact of Premature Birth Right Here at Home
Many of us have loved ones who have directly experienced the trauma of premature childbirth, and many of us have had the gift of incredible medical care to bring us through that trying situation.
Education, Healthy Pregnancy & Birth, News
For Mothers and Babies, Light Means Life
"When I was a child in Sierra Leone, sometimes I studied by candlelight. Decades later, many parts of my country and of Africa, especially in rural areas, are still excluded from the immense benefits of electricity." ~ Dr. Kandeh K. Yumkella
Healthy Pregnancy & Birth, News
Newsday Tuesday: Cooking Shouldn’t Kill
It seems almost too simple, but here’s one way to save a million lives each year: use cleaner cookstoves. Breathing in the soot and smoke from the stoves women use every day to prepare meals for their families is so harmful that it kills more people every year than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined.
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