Pregnancy is a major life transition that isn’t always met with excitement. For many, pregnancy can also come with a mix of uncertainties and challenges. A cross-national study about pregnant and postpartum women indicates that their mental health...
Question: I just found out that I’m pregnant, however, I’m pregnant with no insurance and I’m not sure if I’ll be able to afford to see a doctor or pay for delivery. Answer: Having a baby is definitely expensive. Still, no pregnant woman should go through...
Caffeine is found in many things, such as coffee, tea, soda, and chocolate, as well as some energy drinks and medicines. It’s a stimulant, which means it can keep you awake. Many women wonder, “How does caffeine affect my baby and me during...
Many women wonder, “Can I dye my hair while pregnant?” It’s not uncommon for women to have concerns about the safety of hair treatments during pregnancy, especially those involving chemicals and dyes. With the health and well-being of both mother and...
Blooming flowers and lush green grass create a picturesque spring scene for many, but not for the millions of Americans grappling with seasonal allergies. Instead, the arrival of spring signals the need to start taking allergy medications to manage their symptoms. A...
