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prenatal

[pree-neyt-l] / priˈneɪt l /
ADJECTIVE
before birth
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We can cut this death rate with early and consistent prenatal care, research has shown.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

After years of progress, fewer pregnant Americans are getting prenatal care in the first weeks of pregnancy — or getting access to care at all.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

When prenatal estrogen levels are higher relative to testosterone, the index finger tends to be longer than the ring finger.

From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026

She missed out on baby showers and prenatal yoga classes and handing her newborn baby off to acquaintances.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

Dr. McNally testified that Mrs. Colbey’s pregnancy was at high risk for "unexplained fetal death" because of her age and lack of prenatal care.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson



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