In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a vital option for many individuals and couples struggling with infertility. However, the costs associated ... Read More
Healthy Pregnancy
Prenatal Genetic Testing: What Every Expecting Parent Should Know
Prenatal genetic testing has become an essential tool for expecting parents or those considering pregnancy. It provides valuable information ... Read More
Black Women Receive Lower Doses of Postpartum Pain Medication, According to New Study
Inequities in pain medication treatment received postpartum, after giving birth, were found in a Cedars-Sinai study of 18,000 women. The ... Read More
“Stop Blaming The Women!” One Doctor’s Thoughts on Black Women & Induced Labor
According to The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, induction rates have more than tripled in the last three decades and the actual ... Read More
Cedars-Sinai Leads Mental Health Study to Help Black Pregnant Women
Although Black women are twice as likely as white women to develop perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), such as postpartum ... Read More
Pregnancy and Fibroids? 6 Facts Black Women Need To Know
About 80 percent of Black women will develop fibroids within their lifetime. We are two to three times more likely than our white ... Read More
5 Things Black Women Should Know About Preterm Birth
Having a 'bun in the oven' can be a time of excitement and joy about what's to come, but if your bun doesn't 'bake' long enough, that can be ... Read More
She Won: 8 Celebs Who’ve Battled Fertility Issues
According to the CDC, approximately 14 percent of women 15-49 years of age in the U.S. have difficulty becoming pregnant or carrying a ... Read More
Iron Intake: A Priority for Expectant Black Mothers
Attention to all expectant Black mothers – recent research has brought to light a critical issue in prenatal health that needs urgent ... Read More
Fit Family, Fit Future: Pregnancy Workouts for Every Black Woman
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey filled with excitement and anticipation, but it also comes with physical changes and challenges. Staying ... Read More
Ayesha Curry on Geriatric Pregnancy: “Being Told You’re ‘Old’ Feels Alarming & Wild”
Ayesha Curry is sparking a conversation about how people talk about pregnancy as women age. The actress, author and chef recently ... Read More
The Best Exercises For Each Trimester
When you’re pregnant, the focus becomes maintaining a healthy body so you can have an equally healthy baby. One aspect of your overall ... Read More