
Mastitis Treatment Has Changed: What Breastfeeding Parents Should — and Should Not — Do
summary: Mastitis is not always a bacterial infection, and newer medical guidance has changed how it should be treated.

Postpartum Nutrition Is Recovery Care, Whether You Breastfeed or Not
summary: The nutritional demands of childbirth do not end when the baby arrives. The body still needs protein, iron, vitamins,

Postpartum Warning Signs: Why the First Year After Childbirth Is the Most Dangerous
Most pregnancy-related deaths happen after mothers leave the hospital. Here’s what California families should know about the warning signs that

Pregnant After 40? Here’s What the Research Says About Fertility, Risks, and Healthy Births
For many women, starting or growing a family no longer follows a traditional timeline. More Americans are choosing to have

USC Researchers Identify a Major Cause of Morning Sickness. Here’s What Pregnant Women Can Do About It
Top Findings • Morning sickness affects about 80% of pregnancies. • New USC research points to the placenta hormone GDF-15

The Postpartum Depression Nobody Talks About: Why New Dads Are Struggling Too
Key Facts About 1 in 10 fathers experience postpartum depression. Symptoms in men often appear as anger, irritability, withdrawal, or