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WebFebruary 13, 2023. In 2022, North Carolina came closer than ever to expanding Medicaid and making sure that over half a million low-income , uninsured …

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Uncovering the Link Between Mother-Child Wellness and the

WebIn conclusion, there is a strong link between mother-child wellness and the environment. For many families, the home is not only a sanctuary for physical comfort but also an …

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Maternal Health MomsRising

WebCongress passed the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, in December of 2018. This was an incredible, powerful and groundbreaking win for pregnant women and moms throughout …

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MomsRising.org How will healthcare reform affect my family

WebShare on Facebook Share on Twitter. Sign on with MomsRising to stay updated! Confused about healthcare reform and what it means for you? You're not alone!

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When Less is More: Every Mom Deserves a Healthy Childbirth, …

WebInterventions that disrupt these hormones can end up making labor and birth longer, more difficult, and more risky—and they can weaken newborn health and …

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Why the Affordable Care Act is a GOOD Thing MomsRising

WebPlain and simple: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is a GOOD thing. 1.More children will be covered with health insurance. Currently over 3 million …

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Gina Arias MomsRising

WebGina Arias is on the Maternal Justice (MJ) team at MomsRising working as the Campaign Director for Maternal Mental Health. She advocates for policy changes …

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NC Medicaid Expansion: Your Essential Resource Hub

WebAfter years of advocacy, North Carolina is expanding Medicaid coverage to low-income uninsured adults! We could not be more excited for the hundreds of thousands of North …

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Campaigns MomsRising

WebState Moms Forces. MomsRising State Mom Forces (SMFs) are bringing together our supporters in homes, at parks, at malls, in state capitols-- building MOMentum for …

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Blog MomsRising

WebOn the radio show this week we discuss the steps our nation must take to end the epidemic of gun violence in America; we cover Black Maternal Health Week and how …

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Reporting income changes to the health insurance marketplace

WebAccessing the same online account you used to purchase coverage on the marketplace, you log in and tip on “Report a life change” listed on the left hand side and …

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Quick signature: COVID-19 shows why we need health care!

WebNo matter where we come from, or what our color, all of us should be able to access health care when we get sick. Now more than ever, the COVID-19 crisis has …

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Key Provisions of the Affordable Care Act Addressing

WebIn fact, in 1999 the CDC included "healthier mothers and babies" among the 10 greatest public health achievements of the 20th century, noting that from 1915 …

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New York Times’ Kristof Lays Out the Case Against Endocrine …

WebIn recent years, the incidence of hypospadias, a congenital malformation of the penis, has doubled. Leading health experts blame this surge on a family of toxic …

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Urgent action needed to support health equity and care in

Web"South Carolina, where I live, has refused to expand Medicaid coverage and I volunteer in my church's outreach program. Our clients need medical care and can't …

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What I Learned From My Mother: The Power to Change the World

WebMy mother taught me to “reach for the stars.” My mother taught me to believe in myself and to believe deeply and passionately for all that I strive for. She told if I am …

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Blog MomsRising

WebThe MomsRising blog brings you the latest stories, information, and actions that make life better for women, moms, and our families--for everyone. To also read posts in Spanish, …

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MomsRising Where moms and people who love them go to …

WebMomsRising is a transformative on-the-ground and online multicultural organization of over a million members and aligned organizations working to increase family economic security, …

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Why Women Need to Find Their Voice MomsRising

WebThis past Wednesday, the New York Post published a cartoon likening the author of the stimulus bill, perhaps President Barack Obama, to a deranged chimpanzee. It caused an …

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New York Magazine "Milk Culture" Column Gets it All Wrong; …

WebBreastfeeding: No "culture" required As a woman born, raised and educated in New York City, I take any and all commentary, critiques, songs or even Haikus about …

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Junk food marketing to kids: four facts that will blow your mind

WebOne in three children in the US is overweight or obese. (8) Obesity rates in the US have doubled since 1970. (9) Healthcare costs related to obesity exceed $100 …

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Glade Air Freshener: Poster Child for Toxic Secrets

WebIn homes where air fresheners and aerosol sprays were used on most days, women experienced 25% more headaches and 19% more post-natal depression than …

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