Search Results for: Lactation
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The Postpartum Visit: What to Expect and Why You Shouldn’t Skip It
Discover the importance of postpartum care for new moms, plus learn what to expect at the postpartum visit and when your initial visit should take place.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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The Importance of Breastfeeding and Closing the Gap for our Black Breastfeeding Mothers
Black women face bigger challenges with pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding, but the right resources and support can help them and their babies.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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What Is a Doula? How Doulas Can Help During Pregnancy
The word "doula" comes from the ancient Greek meaning "a woman who serves." Today, the doula definition refers to a trained professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support to pregnant clients before, during, and after childbirth.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Choosing a Birthing Center
Congratulations — you're expecting a baby! Now comes one of the major decisions in your pregnancy: Choosing a birthing center.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Black Maternal Mental Health: The Challenges Facing Black Mothers
Women face mental health challenges during pregnancy and after birth, and Black mothers may be at greater risk. Learn more about this topic from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Your Guide to Choosing the Best Prenatal Vitamin
You know that prenatal vitamins help reduce problems conceiving and nurturing a healthy baby, but what supplements should you take?Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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How to Choose a Pediatrician: Finding the Right Doctor for Your Child
Finding a pediatrician you trust is one of your first major parental responsibilities. Your search starts here. Learn more about finding the right doctor.Watch Now
Categorized as: Family Health, Pediatrics
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How You Can Breastfeed as a Working Mom
If you're planning on breastfeeding and working, don't wing it. Instead, plan for successful work days and a thriving breastfeeding relationship.Read More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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How New and Expectant Moms Can Take Care of Their Hearts
With all their multitasking, women often neglect one critical aspect of new motherhood—self-care. Here’s now moms can take better care of their heart.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health