Every mother-to-be wants to do everything in her control to prevent pre-term labor, which is labor before 37 weeks. Since the beginning of ... Read More
Healthy Pregnancy
An Unhealthy Pregnancy Diet May Be Linked To Child’s ADHD Risk
It’s a well-known fact that the things you put into your body during pregnancy can ultimately affect you baby’s health. But did ... Read More
Breastfeeding Benefits & Challenges For Black Mothers
Breastfeeding has many benefits for the mother and child. Unfortunately, Black women still lag far behind Hispanic and White women in ... Read More
CDC: Pregnant Women Could Contract Zika From Male Or Female Sex Partners
U.S. health officials on Monday updated their Zika virus guidelines, saying that pregnant women could contract Zika from a sex ... Read More
Happy Birthday! McGhee Sextuplets Recreate Photo Seen Around The World
You've seen the photo. Your friend has seen the photo. Your mother has probably seen the photo too. The photo we're talking about is ... Read More
The TTC (Trying To Conceive) Diet
Trying to get pregnant can be stressful and challenging on all parties involved. One of the ways you can improve your chances of conceiving ... Read More
My Story: Here’s What Helps Me Before, During & After Depression Attacks
I'm proud to see more articles addressing the stigma of mental and emotional health in Black communities, especially around the whole ... Read More
Melanie Fiona’s Emotional Pregnancy Story: “I Felt Like My Body Failed Me” [VIDEO]
Every motherhood journey is unique and new mother Melanie Fiona wants women to know that whatever their experience, there's no shame in ... Read More
CONGRATULATIONS! Audra McDonald Expecting Child At 45
On the heels of Janet Jackson's big pregnancy announcement and only two days after Mother's Day, Broadway actress Audra McDonald announced ... Read More
Gospel Singer Todd Dulaney & His Wife Talk About Their Healthy Young Family After Two Premature Births
“If you have this baby before you make it to the other hospital, this baby won’t make it.” Those words are earth shattering to any ... Read More
Why Do Black Babies Have Twice The Infant Mortality Rate?
Black babies are succumbing to infant mortality at double the rate of White babies across the nation. The Centers for Disease ... Read More
Congenital Syphilis: A Preventable STD On The Rise In Newborns
April is STD Awareness Month. There is much we can do together to help prevent STDs, and I encourage you to take a look at all of the ... Read More