Michigan tops doula goal in push to improve maternal and infant health
Michigan has more than 1,000 registered doulas, with most serving Medicaid families statewide The state expanded doula coverage as part...
Month: December 2025
DrPH student-led lactation program empowers families, improves women’s health
December 2, 2025 From North Carolina A&T State University The Human Lactation Pathway 2 Program at North Carolina Agricultural and...
‘The Charge Was Never for Us to Solve the Problem’: Sexual Assault Task Force Co-Chairs Speak on Holistic Health Approach, Delayed Progress
Editor's Note: This article mentions sexual assault. Months after the University established the Presidential Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault...
Maternal Mental Health, Education Are Key Predictors of Pediatric Nutrition
Maternal common mental disorders (CMDs) and educational status were key predictors in outcomes regarding childhood nutrition, according to a study...
Texas cities have some of the highest preterm birth rates in the US, highlighting maternal health crisis nationwide
Seven years ago, at 30 weeks into a seemingly low-risk pregnancy, I unexpectedly began to bleed. Doctors diagnosed me with...
More than 80 nonprofits receive $250M for global women’s health from Melinda French Gates
More than 80 organizations that provide health care for women all over the world received grants Wednesday totaling $250 million...
Top orthopaedic surgeon reveals four game-changing tips for stronger bones, injury prevention and lifelong joint health
Orthopaedic surgeon David Abbasi has shared four key tips aimed at helping people protect their bones, joints and muscles over...
Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Health: Current Status and Key Issues
Summary Stark racial disparities in maternal and infant health in the U.S. have persisted for decades despite continued advancements in...
7 Benefits Of Cranberry Juice, According To Registered Dietitians
When you think of cranberry juice, you think…cocktail mixer? Maybe that it can help with a UTI? You’d be right...
