maternal
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In 2024, Knight co-authored a maternal mortality report that focused on those deaths and offered policy recommendations.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
The entire team that ran the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, a significant source of data for state and local governments as well as maternal health researchers, is on paid administrative leave.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
His maternal grandfather, Madison T. Shockley Sr., was the multi-hyphenate prototype.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The results could help scientists investigate how maternal nutrition, metabolic disorders, and other environmental influences affect the developing brain.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mutti could see this, I think, and became all the more maternal and attentive towards me, which only made things worse, of course.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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