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Ahead of the release of her memoir “Who’s That Girl?” Eve discusses her journey to motherhood.
The rise in home births amongst Black women represents a small step in reclaiming their power in maternal health care.
Tennis star Naomi Osaka reveals she “wouldn’t want many more” kids, sharing how giving birth to her daughter Shai impacted…
Morehouse School of Medicine just graduated its first, all-Black class of rural doulas; doulas are associated with improved labor and…
A new study discovered hypertension doubled in Black and Indigenous pregnant people, raising concerns around treatment.
The founder of the birthFUND, Elaine Welteroth, announced she was expecting her second child during a birthFUND fundraising brunch.
Amid a bleak outlook, several birthing advocates believe the future of Black maternal health looks like generational and communal healing.
Ahead of Mother’s Day, Baby2Baby ambassadors Ciara and Kelly Rowland open up about what the initiative means to them.
A new report found that maternal mental health is a leading cause of maternal mortality, especially for Black mothers.
In this episode of “Unheard,” theGrio is exploring mental challenges women face after giving birth and the snapback culture.
Hair care brand Carol's Daughter is celebrating four years of its groundbreaking Black Maternal Health initiative Love Delivered.
Former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader Krystal Anderson died from sepsis, the U.S.' second leading cause of maternal death.
As Black Maternal Health Week amplifies the risks faced by Black birthing parents in the U.S., we must self-advocate for…
A new report found 26 hospitals in 13 states have high success rates in supporting Black maternal patients experiencing complications.
Kyla Pratt has opened up about an encounter she had with a dismissive health care provider during the birth of…
Tina Marsden, a postpartum heart failure survivor and health advocate, shares her story.
The death of a baby reportedly decapitated during birth at a Georgia hospital in July 2023 has been ruled a…
San Francisco's Abundant Birth Project was game-changing for many Black women, but affirmative action pushback now threatens its survival.
Bresha Webb is pregnant, with the actress expecting her first child with husband Nick Jones Jr. to arrive in the…
In several of the most populated U.S. counties, Black women are less likely to carry a pregnancy to term, primarily due…