Becoming a mother will change your body, your life, and most importantly, you. Although your body may never be the exact same, it will ... Read More
Healthy Pregnancy
Expecting? Here Are 6 Things You Need To Do First
You’ve missed your period and have taken 4 at-home pregnancy tests but you’re still in disbelief! You just might be pregnant so get ready to ... Read More
Here’s California’s Answer To Medical Bias Against Black Women
Black women die giving birth at alarmingly higher rates than our white counterparts. We also face greater complications and are often not ... Read More
Woman Gives Birth In Bathtub After Hospital Turns Her Away
The constant disbelief of Black women in health, specifically childbirth, has to be stopped. From Serena Williams having to save her own ... Read More
Ensuring Safe Options For Treating HIV During Pregnancy: Is This Déjà Vu?
In 2006, the first single-tablet combination regimen was approved for treating HIV infection. Little did we know that one pill-once a day ... Read More
Emergency & Scheduled C-Sections: What You Need To Know
Many expecting mothers know by now that baby will come whenever baby sees fit! No matter how many times you drink raspberry tea, jog across ... Read More
Multiple Sclerosis & Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
Many women who have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis – an autoimmune disease that affects more than 400,000 people in the U.S. – are ... Read More
Plant-Based And Pregnant? How To Address Deficiencies
Being plant-based and pregnant is definitely possible. According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, being plant-based and pregnant ... Read More
Approaching Your Mid-30s? Do THIS To Better Your Chances At Conceiving
According to USC Fertility, the most common cause of the age-related decline in fertility is less frequent ovulation. As women age, they ... Read More
6 Things To Look For When Searching For A Prenatal Doctor
Carrying your little bundle of joy for 9 months is a feat on its own, but finding the right person to actually bring them into this world ... Read More
Pregnancy & Your Rights In The Workplace
There comes a time in a woman’s life where she is gifted with a choice in creating life. When that time comes, it can be overwhelming and ... Read More
Beyonce Reveals ‘Extremely Difficult Pregnancy’ In Netflix’s ‘Homecoming”
In her new Netflix documentary, "Homecoming" Beyonce speaks candidly about having to undergo an emergency cesarean section to save her ... Read More