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Black maternal health (1) thegrio.com
August 10, 2023
An Atlanta-area hospital is at the center of a lawsuit alleging a doctor's negligence led to a baby's decapitation during…
Tiffany Haddish miscarriage, Tiffany Haddish fertility, Tiffany Haddish Common breakup, Tiffany Haddish theGrio.com
July 25, 2023
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish shares her fertility journey, explaining why she kept her eight miscarriages private.
July 13, 2023
The federal government is investigating Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai hospital over how it treats Black women giving birth there.
Black maternal health, pre-eclampsia Black women, pre-eclampsia blood test, theGrio.com
July 5, 2023
As one of the leading causes of pregnancy complications, a newly approved blood test hopes to identify preeclampsia and alleviate…
July 4, 2023
Black mothers died at the nation’s highest rates over the course of two decades.
Black maternal health, Black mothers, Black childbirth, Black pregnancy, theGrio.com
April 12, 2023
This Black Maternal Health Week, a new survey indicates that a lack of relevant healthcare information is an impediment for…
Black Maternal Health Week Black Mamas Matter Alliance Black Maternal care theGrio.com
April 11, 2023
Now in its sixth year, we need Black Maternal Health Week more than ever. Here's what's at stake — and…
Shaiitarrio Brown and Brittany King - George Floyd protests Denver
January 17, 2023
Denver to pay $325,000 in settlements after police blasted Shaiitarrio Brown and a pregnant Brittany King with pepper balls.
November 25, 2022
Preparing your mind and body before the season allows you to fully enjoy the holidays with the people you love…
September 29, 2022
Paid leave is essential to ensure that Black women receive maternal health care that is comprehensive and compassionate.
September 14, 2022
Black women and girls would be hit especially hard if Republican legislation to ban most abortions after 15 weeks nationwide…
June 27, 2022
The impact of overturning Roe v. Wade is reverberating in communities you won’t see in the news or hear about.
June 26, 2022
Advocates say greater accessibility to doulas could help lower maternal mortality rates, especially for Black mothers.
June 25, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court is an illegitimate institution that is a threat to the lives of Black people and other…
June 8, 2022
The overturning of Roe v. Wade would be disastrous. But the attacks on Black maternal health go far beyond Roe.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.)
May 23, 2022
America is decidedly anti-Black. This is nothing new; it has been this way since the founding of this country.
May 21, 2022
Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana told Politico that the state’s high maternal mortality rates are not as bad if you…
May 20, 2022
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month and Mother’s Day, the mothers on theGrio team discussed managing their mental health... 
pregnant Black woman holding belly theGrio.com
April 13, 2022
A new study finds breakthrough COVID cases more likely to occur in pregnant people who have been vaccinated against the…
Serena Williams theGrio.com
April 7, 2022
Ahead of Black Maternal Health Week, Serena Williams details the series of complications that almost ended her life in childbirth.