Category: Parenting
7 Back-to-School Tips Doctors Want You to Know About COVID-19
Doctors offer parents back-to-school advice for students who are taking in-person classes and participating in extracurricular activities during the pandemic.
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Thousands March for Voting Rights and Justice
Voting rights lured thousands to a march on Washington. Tenicka Shannon and her family also came to highlight the police shooting of her son, Fred Cox Jr.
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Saving Our Girls
Black girls are being subjected to disproportionately high disciplinary rates and other threats to their self-esteem, their physical well-being and their future. “We are in a battle for the souls of Black girls,” one expert warns.
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Lag in COVID-19 Research Puts Pregnant Women and Babies at Risk
Expectant mothers with the virus had a 50% higher chance of being admitted to intensive care and a 70% higher chance of being intubated than nonpregnant women in their childbearing years, according to the CDC.
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Wriggling Around Law, Insurers Deny Coverage for Breastfeeding Help
Families are being forced to pay out-of-pocket for lactation consultants and related services. Is...
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For Meshelle, Laughter Really Is the Best Medicine
Meshelle the Indie Mom of Comedy tells Fierce fitness adviser Dr. Ro how she stays fit — and how...
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Serena Williams on Childbirth Challenges: ‘Our Voices Are Our Power’
Whether you’re rich like Serena Williams or struggling day to day, black women across...
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How Hospitals Are Failing Black Mothers
A ProPublica analysis shows that women who deliver at hospitals that disproportionately serve...
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How to Raise a Successful Child
Every parent wants to raise a happy, successful, child, but what are the qualities you must...
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Sparing the Rod and Saving Our Children
Stacey Patton provides a powerful and heartbreaking look at the link with white supremacy why...
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Helping Yourself and Your Family Cope With Senseless Violence
For millions of black women, men and parents, the shockwaves from the last few months of police...
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Fierce Voices
Inequality Is an Underlying COVID-19 Risk Factor
African Americans are contracting the coronavirus at an alarming rate, accounting for up to 70% of deaths in some areas. Is there hope? Yes, there are things that we can do, Dr. Melissa Clark explains. Click here to read.
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