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Christy Turlington campaigns for maternal health

Posted on July 22, 2008

Filed under: Pregnancy & birth, Health & safety, Environment, Mommy musts, ResourcesFormer supermodel Christy Turlington is campaigning for maternal health. The mother of two (with husband actor Ed Burns) is attempting to get the U.S. government to provide more resources to women during childbirth.According to Turlington, a woman dies every minute of complications from childbirth. She believes that women around the world do not have access to the same medical care she had when she gave birth to her children. I would wager she is right. I couldn't believe the amount of care I received during th...

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