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Butterfly Network, Clinton Health Access Initiative, and Global Ultrasound Institute Partner to Advance Maternal and Fetal Health in South Africa

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Monday, April 15, 2024

As of today, the organizations have initiated Phase Two of Butterfly's 1,000 iQ+ probe deployment and point-of-care ultrasound training program for maternal and fetal health in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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  • As of today, the organizations have initiated Phase Two of Butterfly's 1,000 iQ+ probe deployment and point-of-care ultrasound training program for maternal and fetal health in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240415955318/en/
    Healthcare workers in Eastern Cape, South Africa enrolled in a week-long Butterfly point-of-care ultrasound training program.
  • "Butterfly is proud to continue improving maternal health equity through Phase Two of the largest-scale handheld ultrasound distribution and training ever conducted in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • We look forward to working closely with Butterfly Network and the Global Ultrasound Institute to achieve our shared goal of advancing global health equity."

Tatyana Zlotsky to Become Chief Executive Officer of A Place for Mom

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Monday, April 15, 2024

A Place for Mom, Inc. ("APFM” or the “Company”), the leading senior care advisory service in North America, today announced that President Tatyana Zlotsky has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and will join the Company’s Board of Directors.

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  • A Place for Mom, Inc. ("APFM” or the “Company”), the leading senior care advisory service in North America, today announced that President Tatyana Zlotsky has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and will join the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • Chief Executive Officer Larry Kutscher will transition to Chairman of the Board and continue to provide strategic oversight of the Company’s growth plans.
  • She joined APFM in 2019 as CMO, serving in successive leadership roles since that time, including most recently as President and Chief Revenue Officer.
  • I am proud to transition the leadership of the Company to Tatyana and am confident APFM is in great hands.

Exeltis USA, Inc. Launches Blues Away®, a First-of-its-Kind Postpartum Mood Support Dietary Supplement* for New Mothers Experiencing Postpartum Blues

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Friday, April 12, 2024

Blues Away® is a single, 3-day shake regimen available without a prescription and will initially be sold on Amazon.

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  • Blues Away® is a single, 3-day shake regimen available without a prescription and will initially be sold on Amazon.
  • “Blues Away® was created with carefully selected and studied ingredients to bolster nutrient levels and support women’s overall mood and emotional well-being during the postpartum phase.
  • Previous research revealed that levels of the hormones estrogen and progesterone plummet abruptly postpartum and can lead to postpartum blues, which Blues Away® may help address.
  • Postpartum blues, also known as “baby blues,” refers to a temporary and common emotional state that many mothers experience within the first few weeks after giving birth.

Liv by Kotex® Wants Moms to Laugh - and Pee a Little - this Mother's Day

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

CHICAGO, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to new research from Liv by Kotex®, a new daily period and pee protection line, one in three moms feel lonelier since becoming a mom and 53% feel less connected to friends since becoming a mom1. As a brand that gets moms and knows the mental load they typically carry, Liv by Kotex® wants to give them what they REALLY want this Mother's Day – time to reconnect with friends. The brand is declaring Saturday, May 11, 2024 as Mother's Night, a night for moms to get together and laugh with their friends. After all, laughter is one of the top ways for people to feel more balanced and connected to one another. And if moms laugh so much, they pee a little – as many moms know they often do – Liv by Kotex® has them protected.

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  • As a brand that gets moms and knows the mental load they typically carry, Liv by Kotex® wants to give them what they REALLY want this Mother's Day – time to reconnect with friends.
  • The brand is declaring Saturday, May 11, 2024 as Mother's Night, a night for moms to get together and laugh with their friends.
  • And if moms laugh so much, they pee a little – as many moms know they often do – Liv by Kotex® has them protected.
  • To kickstart the initiative, Liv by Kotex® is giving 200 moms $100 each to go out with their friends.

Exclusive Mother's Day Sale Announced by Wine & Champagne Gifts Store

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

VIENNA, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of Mother's Day, Wine & Champagne Gifts, a renowned online wine gift store based in the US, has announced an exclusive sale on its collection of wine gifts.

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  • VIENNA, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of Mother's Day, Wine & Champagne Gifts, a renowned online wine gift store based in the US, has announced an exclusive sale on its collection of wine gifts.
  • The store is offering a generous 10% discount on each Mother's Day wine gift order over $100 with the code "MOTHERSDAY," as a sincere gesture to honor mothers.
  • Product Manager shared insights into the motivation behind this special sale, stating, "We have introduced a sale on our wine gifts collection this Mother's Day to let each customer toast their precious bond with their beloved mother.
  • With the exclusive Mother's Day sale, Wine & Champagne Gifts seeks to empower customers to express their gratitude and love for their mothers in a meaningful way.

Jergens® Skincare Unveils New Mom-Sense Campaign to Celebrate All Mom Figures This Mother's Day

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

CINCINNATI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moms and mother figures have a sixth sense when it comes to their families, knowing all of their ins and outs instinctually. This Mother's Day, Jergens® Skincare is celebrating all mom figures by showing its love for this special talent, which the brand coined as 'Mom-Sense,' and continuing its dedication to creating feel-good products for moms and their many senses.

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  • This Mother's Day, Jergens® Skincare is celebrating all mom figures by showing its love for this special talent, which the brand coined as 'Mom-Sense,' and continuing its dedication to creating feel-good products for moms and their many senses.
  • Jergens is partnering with mom and actress, Nicole Ari Parker, and fashion jewelry brand, Adina Eden, to co-create a custom bracelet, specially made for moms.
  • This limited-edition bracelet is inspired by Jergens iconic Cherry Almond scent, which has been passed down for generations and encapsulates a true feeling of comfort for many.
  • Original Scent Cherry Almond Body Wash: Maximizes skin vitality for moisturized, beautiful and healthy-looking skin with a light cherry-almond scent.

MOMENTS OF MOTHERHOOD: NEW CAMPAIGN FROM MIXBOOK CELEBRATES MOTHER'S AND ENCOURAGES IMPORTANT CONVERSATION AROUND MATERNAL WELL-BEING

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

In collaboration with Postpartum Support International (PSI), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting maternal mental health, Mixbook pledges to donate 10% of profits from the sale of their "Moments of Motherhood" collection throughout May.

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  • In collaboration with Postpartum Support International (PSI), a nonprofit dedicated to supporting maternal mental health, Mixbook pledges to donate 10% of profits from the sale of their "Moments of Motherhood" collection throughout May.
  • "As an organization dedicated to supporting perinatal mental health, we are thrilled to partner with Mixbook for the "Moments of Motherhood" campaign.
  • Amidst the chaos, it's important to cherish the moments that make it all worthwhile," said Leslie Albertson, Director of Brand at Mixbook.
  • This Mother's Day, gift with love and care, and join Mixbook in celebrating and supporting maternal health and the remarkable journey of motherhood.

Molly Maid® Offers the Perfect Mother's Day Present: A Sparkling Clean Home

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Monday, April 22, 2024

WACO, Texas, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Molly Maid®, a Neighborly® company, and the leading residential cleaning franchise is giving moms a chance to win the gift they truly deserve this Mother's Day: a day of relaxation in a freshly cleaned home. For the 10th consecutive year, Molly Maid is hosting its annual "Mother's Day Clean Home Giveaway" where moms across the nation have the chance to win a free cleaning service from participating locally owned and operated Molly Maid franchises. 

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  • For the 10th consecutive year, Molly Maid is hosting its annual "Mother's Day Clean Home Giveaway" where moms across the nation have the chance to win a free cleaning service from participating locally owned and operated Molly Maid franchises.
  • Starting today, Monday, April 22, 2024, participants nationwide can enter the "Mother's Day Clean Home Giveaway" for the chance to win their loved one a $500 Molly Maid gift certificate.
  • To enter, participants can visit the official entry page and submit their name for the chance to be randomly selected.
  • "Mothers are the unsung heroes of our daily lives," said Marla Mock, President of Molly Maid.

Five Days of Giveaways: JTV® and Bouquet Box Celebrate Mom

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Monday, April 22, 2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- JTV®, the national jewelry retailer, broadcast network, and e-commerce platform, today announced a new partnership with Bouquet Box, the first ever DIY floral arranging company, to launch exciting giveaways just in time to celebrate the wonderful mothers and mother figures in your life. This week, JTV viewers will have the chance to win a spectacular Mother's Day arrangement from Bouquet Box – providing everything needed to create a professional-level floral arrangement.

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  • This week, JTV viewers will have the chance to win a spectacular Mother's Day arrangement from Bouquet Box – providing everything needed to create a professional-level floral arrangement.
  • Bouquet Box was founded by Courtney Sixx and is comprised of a team of lifestyle experts with a passion for beautiful flowers and DIY projects.
  • Through Friday, April 26, JTV and Bouquet Box will be giving away bouquets daily on JTV broadcast channels nationwide.
  • This collaboration between JTV and Bouquet Box makes perfect sense, and we can't wait to see all the beautiful arrangements and special moments shared."

Adhering to Asthma Medication is Safe for Pregnant Women with Asthma

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Friday, April 19, 2024

MILWAUKEE , April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maintaining asthma medication and asthma control leads to safer perinatal outcomes for pregnant women according to new research published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice (JACI: In Practice), an official journal of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI).

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  • "We showed the importance of continuing asthma medication during pregnancy to improve pregnancy, maternal and neonatal outcomes.
  • According to the research, asthma affects 5-13% of pregnant women with many women requiring daily pharmacotherapy to achieve asthma control, however, adherence to medication often decreases during pregnancy.
  • To understand the association between the use of asthma medication on asthma exacerbation and maternal and neonatal outcomes, researchers used linked population-based administrative databases from Alberta, Canada, spanning from 2012 to 2018 to categorize pregnant women with asthma based on their asthma medication use one year prior to pregnancy.
  • The study found that, 38% - 60% of pregnant women discontinued either rescue or maintenance asthma medication with minimal adherence to maintenance medication, although the reason for discontinuation was unknown.