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  • Preemies Raise U.S. Infant Mortality Rate
    The high percentage of preterm babies is the main cause of the high infant mortality rate in the U.S., the CDC says in a new report.

  • Artificial Insemination Works Better This Way
    Patients who undergo artificial insemination who lie on their backs for 15 minutes after the procedure may increase their chances of getting pregnant, according to a new study.

  • Progress in Quest for Group B Strep Vaccine
    Researchers are a step closer to developing a vaccine to protect pregnant women against a serious bacterial infection that is a leading cause of death and disability in newborns.

  • Obese Women Retain More Pregnancy Weight
    Obese women who gain more weight than they should during pregnancy are more likely to keep the weight on afterward.

  • U.S. Pregnancy Rate Is Dropping
    The U.S. pregnancy rate dropped by 11% from 1990 to 2005, a new CDC report shows.

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