prenatal

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Hackney told Salon the rise in maternity deserts is most likely a factor to the decline in early prenatal care.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

After years of progress, fewer pregnant Americans are getting prenatal care in the first weeks of pregnancy — or getting access to care at all.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

While the study did not find a direct association between prenatal stress and adult drinking behavior, the authors note that prenatal stress may still affect other behaviors not examined in this work.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

She missed out on baby showers and prenatal yoga classes and handing her newborn baby off to acquaintances.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

Sometimes, if we’d spent the whole day flying about the valley, delivering herbs and doing prenatal exams, Mother would use that money to take me and Audrey out to eat.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover