Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this week’s episode, Rex Nelson talks with Dr. Nirvana Manning, head of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UAMS, about maternal health in Arkansas.



Manning discusses recent statistics on maternal health in the state and the work needed to improve how Arkansas delivers maternal care.



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