by Jess Knittel | Jul 26, 2023 | Breast Care, Health, Pregnancy
Benefits: Human milk is the optimal source of nutrition for newborns and infants because they are not able to digest water or other foods. Additionally, this also helps to boost their immune system and creates opportunities to bond with the feeding parent. Other...
by Jess Knittel | Aug 12, 2022 | Family Planning, Pregnancy
Congratulations! You’ve settled into parenthood and are successfully breastfeeding your newest addition. As you continue this journey, you may start to think about the future. Whether you want to have additional babies, it is helpful to understand how breastfeeding...
by Jess Knittel | Jul 15, 2022 | Family Planning, Pregnancy
One in five people experience a mental health condition. Mental health conditions are linked to many other health disparities and are often stigmatized. Your mental health is important, and if you have a mental health condition, it’s crucial to find treatment. What...
by Jess Knittel | Jul 14, 2021 | Pregnancy
Debunking the myths of infertility and pregnancy The COVID-19 vaccine is to help prevent the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Currently, there are three vaccines authorized for emergency...
by Jess Knittel | Jun 1, 2021 | Pregnancy
Preconception Health for Men Preconception health is often thought of taking control of your reproductive health before pregnancy is only for women, but preconception health is also for men. For men, preconception health means taking control of your health to get and...
by gavinadmin | Sep 11, 2020 | Pregnancy
Know the Facts The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that over 700 women die each year in the United States from problems related to pregnancy or delivery. Out of those 700 deaths, two out of three deaths could have been prevented....