Tag: babies
New Workplace Protections for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Employees Are on the Horizon
By Alexa Spencer, Word in Black
It’s been a long time coming for working, breastfeeding moms. On top of limited maternity leave, when moms do return...
The Often-Overlooked Mental Health Component of the Growing Problem of Black Maternal Mortality Rate
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
With a maternal mortality rate of 55.3 per 100,000, Black women continue to outpace other ethnicities.
The...
Baby Formula Shortage Highlights Racial Disparities
Capri Isidoro broke down in tears in the office of a lactation consultant. The mother of two had been struggling to breastfeed her 1-month-old...
Parents Hunting For Baby Formula As Shortage Spans US
Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have swept many leading brands off...
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