Invisible Women: Maternal and Infant Mortality
Problem There is a silent epidemic that is taking the lives of women and children across our nation. ...
Healthy Pregnancy
WARNING: Soda & Energy Drinks Linked To Infertility
Boston University researchers surveyed nearly 4,000 women and more than 1,000 of their male partners, looking at everyone’s ...
Breast-Feed Now, Avoid Diabetes Later
Breastfeeding has been known to come along with an over-supply of benefits for the mother. From weight-loss, speedy ...
Serena Williams Saves Her Own Life After Blood Clotting During Birth
Superstar athlete Serena Williams, like most Black women, seems like a superwoman: she won a tournament while pregnant, ...
Snacking When You Have Gestational Diabetes
High blood glucose levels during pregnancy can impact the health of the mother and baby. Keeping blood glucose ...
March Of Dimes Foundation President Champions ‘Culturally Appropriate’ Prenatal Education
In August 2017, the March of Dimes Foundation conducted an online survey titled Prenatal Health and Nutrition that ...
Pregnancy & Childbirth Are Killing Black Women. Here’s Why
America is one of the most developed nations in the world. Deaths from illnesses that were once considered ...
Hearts Of Pregnant Women With Preeclampsia May Thicken After Delivery
Women who develop a dangerous elevation in blood pressure during pregnancy may develop thickened heart tissue soon after delivery, ...
Myth Busters: What’s Safe During Pregnancy?
Curious whether exercise, tattoos and piercings, or trendy foods are safe during pregnancy? Our experts, Twin Doctors TV’s ...
Black Breastfeeding Week: Bridging The Gap
Founded in 2012 by three nationally recognized breastfeeding advocates, Black Breastfeeding Week is an annual, week-long multi-media campaign from August 25th-31st to raise ...
Preterm Birth Risk May Increase With Insomnia & Sleep Apnea
Sleep disorders during pregnancy may increase the risk of preterm birth, a new study finds. The California research ...
Low Blood Sugar In Newborns Tied To Brain Problems Later
Low blood sugar affects about one in six newborns, and new research suggests it could lead to brain ...
5 Facts About Surrogate Pregnancy
Kanye West and wife Kim Kardashian join a growing list of celebrities who have opted to use a ...
Former NBA Star Chris Webber Becomes First-Time Dad After 8 Years Of Trying!
Five-time NBA All-Star and retired pro basketball player Chris Webber has done a lot in his career. Webber ...
