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We were joined by Dr. Kimberly McLaughlin, OBGYN with Mercy Medical Group and American Heart Association Volunteer who shared critical insights on maternal heart health prevention strategies.

Dr. McLaughlin offered a comprehensive approach topreventing heart disease in mothers by addressing health at every stage of pregnancy—preconception, prenatal, and postpartum. She emphasized the importance of prevention strategies, early detection, and empowering women totake control of their heart health throughout the entire reproductive journey. 

Dignity Health, via Methodist Hospital is proud to offer24/7 maternal care through their specialized OB Emergency Department (OB ED). This dedicated unit, one of only three in the Greater Sacramento region, provides immediate access to board-certified or board-eligible OB-GYNs which iscritical for moms to get the care they need immediately.

This is a must-hear episode for mothers, families, andanyone committed to improving Black maternal health outcomes. Listen, share the episode with your community, and follow the show to stay connected to more conversations that matter.