May 19, 2022 by Bethany Rundell
Postpartum Depression is a Mental Health...
Ultrasounds, pregnancy announcements, gender reveal parties, baby showers and childbirth classes—the events...
How Pregnancy Can Be a Predictor of...
Carrying extra weight, having high blood pressure and being sedentary are well-known risk factors for heart disease. But here’s another major risk factor that may...
February 28, 2022 / 4 min read
Perinatal and Postpartum Depression: Identifying and Treating...
Anxiety, depression, stress. These represent everyday real-life struggles for women at child-bearing age and beyond. As a society, everyone expects happiness when bringing a newborn...
May 5, 2021 / 4 min read
What Expectant Black Women Need to Know
Pregnancy-related deaths have increased in the last decade in the United States, placing the country last among all developed nations when it comes to maternal...
April 15, 2021 / 3 min read
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Helps Tiniest Babies...
Little Lori Livingstone was so eager to make her debut in life, she arrived more than three months ahead of schedule. But for the tiny,...
November 17, 2020 / 2 min read
Breastfeeding: Overcoming Challenges and Debunking Common Myths
While breastfeeding is a natural process, it can be daunting — especially for a new mom. However, breastfeeding provides unmatched health benefits for both mothers...
July 15, 2020 / 3 min read
Roundup: Obesity’s Link to Severe COVID-19 Illness;...
CDC: Obesity Now Most Common U.S. Health Condition to Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19 Illness After reviewing published reports, pre-print studies, and various other data...
July 3, 2020 / 4 min read
Protecting Newborns from Infectious Diseases
From the delivery room to the nursery, parents of newborns are typically vigilant about cleanliness and safety. That caution is wise, especially during the current...
June 22, 2020 / 3 min read
New Moms With Postpartum Depression Face Unique...
May is Mental Health Month. Experts urge women with postpartum depression to make mental health and happiness a priority. Mother’s Day is a joyful occasion...
May 5, 2020 / 3 min read
Pregnant Women and Coronavirus: Don’t Stress, But...
Do pregnant women have more to fear from the coronavirus (COVID-19) than the average, healthy adult? Public health officials and doctors say that there are...
April 17, 2020 / 3 min read