Pregnancy

Postpartum is discussed more openly today than in generations past, yet many mothers say meaningful support fades long before their recovery is complete, especially once they return to work. While maternity leave policies and medical checkups often frame postpartum healing as a six-week milestone, the biological, emotional, and neurological realities of new motherhood unfold over

Why Women Get Medical Care During Pregnancy…Then Are Abandoned After the Baby Comes When a woman becomes pregnant, the healthcare system wraps around her like bubble wrap. Prenatal vitamins. Weekly checkups. Ultrasounds. Monitoring. Classes. Support. Plans. But the moment she gives birth, arguably the most biologically jarring moment of her life, something alarming happens: All

Dr. Darrell Martin’s new book, In Good Hands: Breaking Barriers for Midwifery and Birth Rights, highlights his personal and professional journey in overcoming the challenges of advocating for midwifery care in the United States. Dr. Martin has played an integral role in transforming maternal healthcare over the past several decades by ensuring better access to

The addition of a Postpartum doula cannot be underestimated for new mothers. Ashley Wilson is the founder of Phlox Postpartum, a support service that allows new mothers to find their joy during their fourth trimester and the transition to Motherhood. So what does a doula do? Ashley Wilson, founder of Phlox Postpartum, out of Sydney,

Pregnancy is a beautiful and life-changing journey for every mom-to-be. In this modern age, there are countless resources and trends to support moms during this exciting time. In this friendly and conversational guide, we will explore key aspects of pregnancy, including prenatal care, nutrition, exercise, mental well-being, and how technology plays a significant role in