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Archives for September 2020

Sailing to New Heights

By Nicole Douglas | Friday, September 18, 2020

Sailing to New Heights

This November, Natasha Lambert will be embarking on her biggest challenge yet – sailing across the Atlantic Ocean. Natasha’s love of sailing was immediate. It started on a lake in England when she was nine years old and only grew stronger as she got involved with a local sailing academy back home on the Isle

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Posted under: Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy Association of BC, Health News

No place like home? Thinking twice about midwife-assisted planned home births

By Arash Adjudani | Thursday, September 10, 2020

midwife-assisted planned home births

Over the past two decades, the number of out-of-hospital births has been on the rise in British Columbia.  This includes home births, which can be performed by registered midwives or appropriately trained physicians.  But are home births safe?  It depends. A recent US study investigated this question.  By analyzing the rates of neonatal mortality in

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Posted under: Cerebral Palsy, Health News

A new study finds hope in a blood test – helping babies born with brain injuries

By Coralei Still | Friday, September 4, 2020

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A recent study gives new parents hope following the heartbreak that comes with hearing your baby has suffered a brain injury. Scientists have found that a simple blood test might be a way to identify if your baby is at higher risk for a poor outcome following a birth-related brain injury – also known as

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Racism, Maternal Deaths and Healthcare Inequality

By Letty Condon | Thursday, September 3, 2020

Healthcare inequality

More than 2 months have passed since the death of George Floyd.  During this time, there have been efforts on an international scale to acknowledge racial injustice and reform systems which allow or encourage racism to persist.  In healthcare, data from the CDC has revealed the startling differences between the risk of dying in pregnancy

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Posted under: Health News, Legal News, Medical Malpractice

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