Tag: Pregnancy

Working with a lactation consultant before and after the birth of your baby can help you overcome the challenges of breastfeeding and achieve feedings with comfort and confidence.

You don’t have to navigate your breastfeeding journey alone. Here, a lactation consultant offers advice and sources of support for new parents.

A balanced, nutritious diet is important for both your and your baby’s health. Here’s what to focus on eating while pregnant.

We spoke with experts to better understand the benefits of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant and breastfeeding.

A Jefferson Health midwife explains the impacts of stress on pregnancy and simple techniques you can use to make your days stress-free.

You may have heard of a midwife from a friend or perhaps from a recent binge of “Call The Midwife” on Netflix, but do you know what midwives actually do?

Ovulation-inducing medications and other treatments have proven overwhelmingly successful in overriding the fertility challenge posed by PCOS.

Breastmilk is often referred to as a “superfood” or “natural vaccination” for babies. Here’s why.

Experts weigh in on the threat of contracting COVID-19 while pregnant, passing antibodies to babies and the best ways to keep them safe.

Reintegrating into post-pandemic life, especially for those with a newborn, starts with baby steps.

Babies born after March 2020 have only ever known the world amid a pandemic. How did mothers cope with pregnancy and childbirth during COVID-19? Here, women share their unique experiences.