Women's Health

5 tips for breastfeeding after returning to work

Pediatrician and mom offers this advice for returning to the office while breastfeeding.

Motherhood: the importance of community

Don't navigate the journey of new motherhood alone. Communities can offer support.

Low breast milk supply? We’ve got answers

If baby's breast milk supply seems low, consider these points before making any attempt to increase it.

A survival guide to early labor

Here are some tips from a certified nurse midwife -- and mother -- on how to cope during early labor.

Turning around a breech baby — one mother’s story

An external cephalic version is a procedure to turn a breech baby while still in the mother's belly. Here, one mother shares her experience.

Cramps: When should daughter see her doctor about her period?

Cramping is normal, but if symptoms disrupt her activities, a doctor's visit may be necessary.

Osteoporosis only found in older adults? Think again

We know our bones get older as we age, but, surprisingly, this condition can affect young adults, too.

Mammogram ‘call back’ is no reason to panic

Here’s what you should know if you are put on ‘breast imaging surveillance' after a mammogram.

Shedding light on the mysteries of lupus

Lupus is a disease of contradictions and mystery. Those with lupus know that getting out and staying active can reduce their symptoms, but too much sun can trigger a painful disease flare.