Download – What is Matrescence? How motherhood can change your brain and identity with Zoe Blaskey and Smitha Mundasad

In this episode, Katie Thistleton and Guvna B explore how pregnancy and early parenthood can reshape the brain, alter priorities and change identity. They discuss why moving beyond the phrase ‘baby ...

Parents are refusing routine preventative care for newborns at rising rates, study finds

Doctors fear that skepticism, fueled by anti-science sentiment and mistrust, is extending beyond vaccines to other proven, routine care.
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Kentucky cheerleader who allegedly let newborn suffocate hit with charges

Laken Snelling, the former University of Kentucky cheerleader who allegedly allowed her newborn baby to suffocate, was charged with first-degree manslaughter on March 10. The 22-year-old has now been ...

Woman, 25, suffers 'heartbreaking' stroke one month after giving birth, had to relearn how to talk and hold her baby (exclusive)

"It's weird to go from a 25-year-old girl to your body just not working anymore," Leen Lorig tells PEOPLE ...

Doulas can improve health outcomes for women and babies. Insurers are taking notice.

While more Medicaid patients and even some on private plans have gained doula coverage in recent years, United is the first major insurer to begin rolling out the benefit nationwide.