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Q&A on birth interventions
Adults
Zuranolone and Breastfeeding
Q&A on causality
Adults
Why You Should Test for Anemia
It is incredibly common—but usually simple to treat
Birth
I Have COVID. Should I Be Induced?
Q&A on 38-week induction
Adults
Should I Quit Drinking Seltzer?
Q&A on bladder irritation
Birth
Zuranolone and Postpartum Depression
How to know if new FDA-approved drug could be right for you
Birth
How Can I Make Labor Go Faster?
Q&A on a first delivery
Birth
Expecting Better at Ten
With Amy Schumer and Dr. Sara Reardon
Birth
Is Mechanical Dilation a Good Option for Inducing Labor?
Q&A on the cervix
Birth
Your Postpartum Support Team
Five professionals you may need after birth
Birth
Should I Worry About Having a Third C-Section?
Q&A on complications
Babies
Will a Baby Born at 37 Weeks Be OK?
Q&A on early term birth?
Birth
Why You Might Want a Doula
What's behind one the best-established pieces of evidence in maternity care?
Babies
Paternal Postpartum Depression
Recognizing the mental health toll of parenthood on non-birthing parents
Birth
What Can I Do About Postpartum Hair Loss?
Q&A on treatments
Birth
How to Lower Your Risk of CMV in Pregnancy
An archival post on cytomegalovirus, plus some updates
Birth
One Mother's Story of CMV in Pregnancy
With Megan Nix
Birth
Health Literacy and Equity
Erica Chidi on race, values-based care, and advocating for yourself
Birth
The Crisis in Black Maternal Mortality
A dive into the data and a call to action
Birth
Race, Values-based Care, and Advocating for Yourself
With Erica Chidi
Birth
Black Maternal Health Is Maternal Health
Dr. Quantrilla Ard on birthing while Black—and her search for answers
Babies
How Important Is Paternity Leave?
Impacts of parental leave for the non-birthing parent
Babies
How Can I Treat My Multiple Sclerosis While Pregnant and Breastfeeding?
Q&A on medications
Babies