Black women are struggling with their mental health during pregnancy and after birth. So why are so many still not being ...
About two years ago, we found out my daughter was on the way.The first big decision you will face is choosing a maternity ...
A recent study highlights the effects of vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy, stating that it could lead to higher risk of ...
Alisha Alderson placed her folded clothes and everything she needed for the last month of her pregnancy in various suitcases. She never imagined she would have to leave the comfort of her home in ...
February 27, 2024 — In the U.S., more than two million women of childbearing age live in so-called “maternity care deserts,” defined as counties lacking obstetric care. Most maternity care desserts ...
Dr. Heather Skanes opened Alabama's first freestanding birth center in 2022 in her hometown of Birmingham. Skanes, an OB-GYN, wanted to improve access to maternal health care in a state that's long ...
Vitamin D may play a bigger role in pregnancy than simply supporting bone health. A new study suggests that optimizing vitamin D levels before and during pregnancy may improve outcomes for both mother ...
In the mornings, I find myself standing in front of my closet for a while more often. I feel like the buttons on the shirts I ...