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Web04/15/24. Everyone—regardless of race, class, or zip code—deserves to have health care coverage. Everyone. Yet, there are still 10 states that have refused to expand Medicaid …

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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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Health Care MomsRising

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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Maternal Health MomsRising

WebTY maternal justice.jpeg. Congress passed the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, in December of 2018. This was an incredible, powerful and groundbreaking win for …

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Support the Women’s Health Protection Act MomsRising

WebMany of us had a pit in our stomach as we watched the arguments last month at the U.S. Supreme Court on the fate of Roe v. Wade. Those justices will decide whether millions of …

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What Would You Ask Your Senator About Health Care Reform

WebMomsRising today launched a series of online video chats during which Senators answer questions about health care reform from their constituents and explain …

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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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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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A Tale of Two Political Parties. Only One Is Working to Protect Our

Web“Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives took an important step to secure and protect the health care that moms and families rely on by passing H.R. 987, …

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Notes from a Congressional Briefing on Native American Maternal …

WebShare This. Last month, for perhaps the first time in history, a congressional briefing featuring indigenous women leaders discussing Native Americans and Maternal …

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MomsRising Where moms and people who love them go to …

WebDrop us a line. MomsRising is a transformative on-the-ground and online multicultural organization of over a million members and aligned organizations working to increase …

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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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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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Senate Republicans Failed America’s Moms, Women and

Web“Today’s U.S. Senate vote on the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) is a bitter disappointment and a painful reminder of how badly out of touch Senate …

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Gillibrand: Make Child Care Affordable and Take the Burden

WebMore parents than ever are balancing work and raising children. When I was growing up, just over one-third of mothers with young children worked outside the home. …

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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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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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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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I'm a Koch Sister, Too! MomsRising

WebYou’ve heard of the Koch Brothers, the ultra-rich, corporate extremists whose deep pockets are flooding election-season airwaves. Too often, their goals are part of a …

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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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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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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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