Bipartisan lawmakers support no-strings-attached cash aid program for expectant moms and babies as it expands across Michigan.
Maternal & Infant Health
Why more medical professionals are focusing on Michigan babies’ mental health
How babies form relationships and making sure their early mental health needs are met is getting increased attention across southeast Michigan.
What happens when you give moms and babies $7,500? Flint is finding out
“Flint is leading the way and saying, ‘Hey, we’re not OK with our babies growing up in poverty,'” says Dr. Mona Hanna.
Expectant mothers in Dearborn to get $4,500, mayor announces
Dearborn’s birth rate is 60% above state average, the mayor said.
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