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Healthy Pregnancy
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
Black Female Lawmakers Come Together To Protect Pregnant Black Women
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African American women are three to four times more likely to die of pregnancy ... Read More
When Pregnancy Becomes A Headache
Dr. J and I wrote our book Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Pregnancy But Were Too Afraid or Embarrassed To Ask because, well, there ... Read More
Thinking About Using A Surrogate? Here’s 7 Things You Need To Know First
Gabrielle Union broke the internet the night she revealed her baby to the world via a surrogate. Images flooded the internet ... Read More
Infertility, Surrogacy and Promoting Bonding/Attachment with the Intended Mother
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The Dark Side of Pregnancy For Black Women
Pregnancy is a beautiful time in a woman’s life. Being able to create life and give birth to a healthy child is truly a blessing, as some ... Read More
New and Expecting Parents: Here’s How You Can Reduce Your Baby’s Risk for SIDS
New and expecting parents, has your health provider talked to you about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome? Also known as SIDS, Sudden Infant ... Read More