babies /tags/babies babies en-US Copyright Thu, 07 Nov 2019 23:18:49 GMT Doctor Discusses Research Showing High Levels Of Uranium In Navajo Women And Babies /local-news/2019-11-07/doctor-discusses-research-showing-high-levels-of-uranium-in-navajo-women-and-babies As the U.S. prepared to detonate the first atomic bomb in New Mexico in the ’40s, the federal government sought uranium on Navajo land. Decades later,… Thu, 07 Nov 2019 23:18:49 GMT /local-news/2019-11-07/doctor-discusses-research-showing-high-levels-of-uranium-in-navajo-women-and-babies Marisa Demarco UNMH Offering Group-Based Prenatal Program /public-health-new-mexico/2018-12-17/unmh-offering-group-based-prenatal-program Research has shown that newborns have healthier birth weights when their mothers receive proper prenatal care and that stress can contribute to early… Tue, 18 Dec 2018 01:04:59 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-12-17/unmh-offering-group-based-prenatal-program May Ortega Newborn Drug Dependency Cases Tripled In A Decade In N.M. /public-health-new-mexico/2018-12-13/newborn-drug-dependency-cases-tripled-in-a-decade-in-n-m The number of babies born dependent on drugs in New Mexico more than tripled between 2008 and 2017 according to new data from the state Department of… Fri, 14 Dec 2018 01:45:32 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-12-13/newborn-drug-dependency-cases-tripled-in-a-decade-in-n-m May Ortega State's Biggest Jail Allows Inmates To Breastfeed /local-news/2018-05-01/states-biggest-jail-allows-inmates-to-breastfeed Only a small handful of lockups around the country let new moms who are behind bars breastfeed their infants. But the Bernalillo County jail—the biggest… Tue, 01 May 2018 23:46:52 GMT /local-news/2018-05-01/states-biggest-jail-allows-inmates-to-breastfeed Marisa Demarco African American Low Birth Weight Rates Stagnate /public-health-new-mexico/2018-03-16/african-american-low-birth-weight-rates-stagnate Babies who are born underweight are at higher risk of developing health problems or even dying. New state data show the rate of babies born with low birth… Fri, 16 Mar 2018 23:04:02 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-03-16/african-american-low-birth-weight-rates-stagnate May Ortega The Push For Breastfeeding /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-21/the-push-for-breastfeeding 91°µÍø Call In Show 8/27 8a: Advocates around the state are working to help new moms who want to breastfeed make it happen. They’re embarking on campaigns… Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:13:41 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-08-21/the-push-for-breastfeeding Marisa Demarco