If you’re a sexually active woman of reproductive age taking the drugs OzempicĀ® or MounjaroĀ®, thereās something you should knowāyou may have an increased chance of getting pregnant. These drugs, originally developed to manage diabetes, are now being widely prescribed for weight loss, but also come with the unexpected side effect of boosting fertility. GLP-1: …
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Texas extenderĆ” la cobertura para madres actuales y nuevas hasta 12 meses despuĆ©s del parto a partir del 1 de marzo. Por Ashley Guidry, Asociada de Comunicación En enero de 2024, los Centros Federales de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS) aprobaron el plan de Texas para proporcionar 12 meses de cobertura de atención mĆ©dica …
Texas will extend coverage for current and new moms for up to 12 months post-pregnancy beginning March 1st. By Ashley Guidry, Communications Associate In January 2024, the Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Texasā plan to provide 12 months of postpartum health care coverage. Previously, coverage lasted two months but, with the …
The existence of maternity deserts has grown at an alarming rate. How do we close this maternal health gap for a better tomorrow? byĀ Dr. Cynthia Roland and Ashley Guidry, Communications Associate According to the March of Dimes,Ā two million individuals across the country live in areas without access to birthing facilities. āI believe this is the …