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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Category: Parenting
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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Life in Flint: Living With Deadly Water
FLINT, Mich. — Life over the past months has changed dramatically for Alaya Smith, her fiancé and...
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‘How Do You See Me?’
A mother reflects on World Down Syndrome Day I rarely thought about what people saw when my son...
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Race a Big Factor in American Adoption
Ever wonder why Madonna and Angelina Jolie chose to adopt African children rather than a black...
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Health News: Soy Baby Formula Linked to Fibroids
When it comes to feeding female infants, the breast is best, suggests a new study linking the size...
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Not So Fast on Fast Food — Especially for Kids
Tiny tots recognize the golden arches long before they enter kindergarten, and some will...
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Fierce Voices
Sparing the Rod and
Saving Our Children
Stacey Patton provides a powerful, heart-breaking look at the link with white supremacy and why it's time to stop hitting our children, for their sake and the future of black families. Click here to read.
