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Study Says Motherhood Is Equivalent To Working 2.5 Full-Time Jobs

We know moms are superheroes of the world, able to consistently push through sleepless nights, early morning wake-up calls, unwavering stress, body aches, and turbulent waves of emotions. Day in …

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FACT SHEET: Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Call to Action to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have long championed policies to improve maternal health and equity, and addressing the maternal mortality and morbidity crisis is a key priority …

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For Medical Professionals Caring For Parents Who Have Lost A Child In A Multiple Pregnancy

If you are a medical professional caring for parents who have lost a child/children in a multiple pregnancy: Don’t worry about saying the wrong thing and allow the parents to …

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The Baby In Mamá’s Belly Is Going To Die

We knew our third child, our daughter Luna, was going to die before she was born. We didn’t know how long exactly she would live inside my body. Of all …

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Governor DeWine Announces $5 Million in Funding to Improve Maternal and Infant Health

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Department of Health, in partnership with the Governor’s Children’s Initiative has awarded $5 million to 44 community- and faith-based organizations …

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Remembering Our Babies During the Holidays

The Christmas after my partner and I lost our first son, we bought an ornament for him. A week before Thanksgiving, at nearly 21 weeks, we had found out that …

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How to grieve estranged family and friends during the holidays

At 41 years old, I count myself relatively lucky. I’velost a grand total of two people in my life, both grandparents, one of whom had a terminal illness. Mercifully, both …

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Redefining Christmas And The New Year

Oh, how I used to love a big, sparkly Christmas! All of us together, the decorations, carols playing, and food prepared – the excitement, the hugs, the smiles, the presents …

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‘I Wished Our Skins Matched’: Actress Sandra Bullock Reveals Her Struggles With Raising Her Adopted Black Children

During a sit down on Jada Pinkett Smith’s Facebook series Red Table Talk, Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock went into detail about the challenges she faces as a white mother raising Black children.  Bullock …

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Mother Who Gave Birth To 9 Babies Set To Take Her Children Home After 5 Months At Hospital

Halima Cisse, the woman who gave birth to nine babies, will soon take her babies home after they spent five months at a hospital in Morocco.  “All of them are getting …

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