Category: Maternal Health
Rural Perinatal Center Opens In Lafayette County
Posted by Contributing Writer | Nov 20, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Beautiful, Gifted, Black, and Gone: One Mom’s Trag...
Posted by Katie Feuerstein | May 31, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
New Birth Co. Empowers Mothers to be in Control
Posted by Contributing Writer | May 1, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
New Parents Deserve Better Postpartum Support
Posted by Contributing Writer | Apr 1, 2023 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Calling Suicide by its Name May Save New Mothers
Posted by Contributing Writer | Jun 30, 2022 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Pregnancy Is Hard Enough Without the Weight of Discrimination
by Tempest Wright | Apr 1, 2025 | Maternal Health | 0 |
In 2025, the World Obesity Atlas reported that more than 1.5 million pregnant women in the United...
Read MoreObstetric Racism and Misogynoir Intersect to Drive Preventable HIV and Mortality in Black Women and Birthing Bodies
by Contributing Writer | Apr 1, 2025 | Maternal Health | 0 |
A new webinar series highlights how failing to address the historical exploitation and oppression...
Read MoreD+ for Maternal Care: How Medicaid Cuts Could Worsen the Crisis
by Chrissey Breault | Mar 3, 2025 | Maternal Health | 0 |
The U.S. maternal health care system is at a crossroads. A 2024 March of Dimes Report Card...
Read MoreAltruism, Inc. and The MaIH Center Push Forward as Barriers Grow
by Chrissey Breault | Mar 3, 2025 | Maternal Health | 0 |
More than a year after its launch, The Maternal and Infant Health (MaIH) Center in Lexington,...
Read MoreThe Double Deficit: Exploring Vitamin D Deficiency, Cannabis Use And Its Intersection with Postpartum Health
by Chrissey Breault | Feb 3, 2025 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Public health experts are increasingly focused on two growing concerns: the widespread use of...
Read MoreThe Doula Difference in Modern Perinatal and Postpartum Maternal Health Care
by Chrissey Breault | Feb 3, 2025 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Navigating the health care system can feel like a labyrinth, especially during critical life...
Read MoreHypertension in Pregnancy: Addressing the Silent Killer Among Black and Hispanic Women
by Chrissey Breault | Nov 18, 2024 | Maternal Health | 0 |
As part of this year’s National Women’s Blood Pressure Awareness Week (NWBPAW), public health...
Read MoreMHAP Engages Providers Statewide to Make Maternal Mental Health More Accessible
by Chrissey Breault | Oct 3, 2024 | Maternal Health, Mental Wellness | 0 |
Imagine the overwhelming joy of bringing a new life into the world, only to be met by a crushing...
Read MoreUnveiling the Risks of Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
by Chrissey Breault | Jul 12, 2024 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Marijuana, a psychoactive plant with a long and complex history, has become increasingly legalized...
Read More‘Baby Blues’ vs. Depression: How to Know the Difference
by Heidi Koger | May 1, 2024 | Maternal Health | 0 |
A wide range of emotions accompanies the birth of a new baby, and not all are joy and happiness....
Read MoreHow the Role of Midwives Has Evolved to Address Perinatal Health Disparities
by Chrissey Breault | Apr 5, 2024 | Maternal Health | 0 |
The United States is one of the most dangerous places to give birth in the industrialized world,...
Read MoreLessons From the 4th Trimester Project
by Tonia Wright | Apr 5, 2024 | Maternal Health | 0 |
Pregnancy lasts nine months. The medical community has historically divided it into three stages:...
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