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How Best to Protect Your Unborn Child against Whooping Cough and Influenza

Both influenza and Tdap vaccines reduce the risk to pregnant women against flu and whooping cough to protect babies who are too young to get vaccinated. These vaccines transfer protective antibodies to the baby.

Health Care and Its Deadly Biases Toward Women 

In 2020 in the U.S., the maternal mortality rate for non-Hispanic Black women was 55.3 deaths per 100,000 live births, 2.9 times the rate for non-Hispanic White women.

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones that causes bones to become weak and break easily. Osteoporosis affects mostly older women

Better Care is Needed for Postpartum Depression

One in seven women suffers from postpartum depression. I had been treating it throughout my career. I caught the easy cases. I helped them, and they got better.