Health

The United States is in the midst of a maternal and infant health crisis. Every 12 hours a woman dies due to complications resulting from pregnancy and every two hours, we lose a baby. Women of color reading this post won’t be surprised to learn this problem doesn’t affect all American women equally. For black […]

The Duchess Of Sussex Meghan Markle reportedly used a doula during the birth of the royal baby, prompting more women to explore the benefits of having a doula in the room when they’re delivering their child. Doulas are becoming ever more popular as Black women continue to die at disproportionately higher rates during childbirth. Having […]

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A new study has provided pro-bottle-feeding advocates with all new ammo in the ongoing debate over the benefits of breastfeeding. Ohio State University released research this week that revealed that the long-term health and well-being benefits of breastfeeding might have been hugely overstated. Published in the journal Social Science & Medicine, the study analyzed ongoing data […]