Pregnancy comes with countless concerns for expectant mothers, from morning sickness to delivery plans. Now, alarming new research adds another worry to the list: how
Video interview with Dr. Maya Dominique coming soon. Check back shortly to watch this exclusive conversation. Dr. Maya Dominique, MPH, is a board-certified Obstetrician and
Emerging research has uncovered disturbing links between diabetes during pregnancy and long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in children. A comprehensive meta-analysis published in The Lancet Diabetes &
In a sunlit office in Mansfield,TX, Dr. Tenise Hordge leans forward, her passion evident as she outlines her vision for transforming maternal healthcare in Texas.
Medical experts identify several underlying health issues that could impact pregnancy, along with proactive steps for better maternal care. From thyroid disorders to autoimmune conditions,
Returning to work after maternity leave represents a significant transition for any new mother, but for Black women professionals, this period often involves navigating additional
A comprehensive investigation released last week reveals that Black women are significantly more likely to undergo cesarean sections during childbirth than white women at the
In the United States, Black women face maternal mortality rates higher than some developing countries—a stark reminder of persistent healthcare inequities. Rachel Robins, a Certified
The arrival of your precious newborn brings overwhelming joy along with countless new responsibilities that can make personal wellness feel like a distant priority. Between
Infertility affects millions of women worldwide, but Black women face unique challenges in reproductive health. Studies show they experience higher infertility rates compared to other
In a poignant interview that traverses decades of personal and professional transformation, Judge Glenda Hatchett emerges as a compelling figure whose life story embodies the
More than half of women who give birth experience a condition called diastasis recti, yet many have never heard its name. This separation of abdominal
Making informed decisions about childbirth represents one of the most significant choices expectant parents face. While both vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections safely bring babies
Congenital syphilis represents one of the most devastating yet preventable threats to infant health, with cases climbing at an alarming rate across the United States.
Judge Glenda Hatchett has built an extraordinary legacy of breaking barriers and creating pathways for others. As Georgia’s first Black Chief Judge of a State
A comprehensive analysis of women’s health across the United States has revealed significant regional patterns, with northeastern states dominating the top rankings. The study evaluates
Sundance 2025 fulfilled its promise to bring together original storytellers and audiences eager for new voices and fresh perspectives. Attendees enjoyed spectacular views while navigating
The maternal mortality crisis in America reveals a stark reality: Black women, while comprising just thirteen percent of the population, face nearly four times higher
Women’s healthcare is experiencing a monumental shift as key players in the medical field come together to address systemic disparities and modern challenges. The Health
Access to quality health care remains a significant issue for women, especially within marginalized communities. Women face challenges such as long travel distances to clinics,
