Navigating Pregnancy with a Mental Illness
Women with anxiety, depression and other psychological needs might require special care before and after childbirth.
Category: Maternal Health
The Racial Disparity in Breastfeeding
Experts explain breastfeeding challenges in minority populations.
Taking Medication While Breastfeeding: What You Need to Know
With the right resources and their doctors’ help, new moms can determine what’s safe to take.
How to Be a Star Player on a New Mom’s Support Team
Helping a new mother deal with or prevent postpartum depression is an important job. Here’s how you can help.
Making a Midwife Part of Your Birth Plan
Wondering what a midwife does, and why you might want one for your pregnancy? Read this.
Traveling Soon? What You Need to Know About Zika
Fewer cases are reported, but the virus is still a threat.
What to Do When the Woman You Love Has Postpartum Depression
Your partner's postpartum depression is more than baby blues. Get information on PPD symptoms and learn what you can do (and what not to do) to help her.
Babies, Depression, Families, Maternal Health, Mental Health, Women's Health