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COVID-19, flu and RSV shots − an epidemiologist explains why all three matter this fall

Getty Images Stock Photo by Annette Regan, University of San Francisco The Food and Drug Administration approved and granted emergency use authorization on Aug. 22, 2024,...

Celebrating Pittsburgh’s Black Maternal Health Champions

THE PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA HONORED ALLEGHENY COUNTY’S BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH CHAMPIONS, JUNE 18, AT THE HOMEWOOD YMCA. SEATED ARE JADA SHIRRIEL, MELVIN HUBBARD...

Actress Viola Davis lends support to documentary on Black maternal health

EMMAI ALAQUIVA AND VIOLA DAVIS, IN LOS ANGELES. DAVIS NARRATED THE DOCUMENTARY FILM, “THE EBONY CANAL.”  ‘The Ebony Canal’ to be shown, July 19, at...

Louisiana set to reclassify abortion pills as controlled, dangerous substances − here’s what that means

Misoprostol has a long history of safe and effective use. AP Photo/Allen G. Breed by Jamie Rowen, UMass Amherst and Tami S. Rowen, University of California,...

How the mifepristone case before SCOTUS could affect abortion in Pa.

People gather in front of the City-County Building, in downtown Pittsburgh, on June 24, 2022, to protest the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn...

Goodbye to the myth of “eating for two”: why it is so important to control weight during pregnancy

Adobe Stock Photo   by Carmen Feria Ramirez, Professor in Nursing and Midwife, University of Huelva How many times have we heard what is said to pregnant...

Towan Isom: When maternal health goes wrong

TOWAN AND SLOANE   When birthing our babies, death is the equalizer for Black women giving birth by Towan Isom, Isom Global Strategies President and CEO The...

Black Maternity Health Week: Resources & organizations to check out

It's been one year since President Joe Biden officially proclaimed April 11 through April 17 as Black Maternal Health Week. The seven-day observance shines...

Ex-NFL cheerleader studying Black maternal crisis dies giving birth

Posted in Krystal Anderson’s death shows Black women are at serious risk when it’s time to deliver their babies — regardless of social status.   by Jennifer Porter...

Marriage is not as effective an anti-poverty strategy as you’ve been led to believe

by Eleanor Brown, Fordham University; June Carbone, University of Minnesota, and Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia Brides.com predicts that 2024 will be the “year of...

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