Lusaka Times

Health Expert Urges Women to Embrace New Labour Pain-Relief Procedure

Health expert Teddy Mulenga has encouraged women to adopt the newly introduced labour pain-relief procedure, assuring that it ...
Medical Xpress

Fetal monitoring can be essential during labor—but many women don't realize they have choices

For women considered at low risk of complications and where labor is progressing normally, monitoring is recommended on an intermittent basis. This is usually via a handheld device every 15–30 minutes ...
AOL

Bill would require hospitals to give women in labor a plan if they're told to go home

A new bill will head to Congress to prevent women from being turned away or sent home from a hospital while in active labor, after a video circulated of a Black woman writhing in pain at an Indiana ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implants Reduce Pain Crises in Women With Sickle Cell Disease

Etonogestrel-releasing contraceptive implants in women with sickle cell disease significantly reduced pain intensity and frequency of pain crises over 12 months, with no adverse changes in metabolic ...
Pearls and Irritations

Period pain is costing the Australian economy billions every year in lost productivity

Period pain and heavy menstrual bleeding are widespread, under-acknowledged, and quietly draining Australia’s economy. New ...
The Conversation

Fetal monitoring can be essential during labour – but many women don’t realise they have choices

Research Fellow University of Notre Dame Australia; Adjunct Fellow (National Institute of Complementary Medicine), Western Sydney University, University of Notre Dame Australia Deborah Fox has ...