Pregnancy
We’ve all heard that it takes a village to raise a child, and giving birth is not meant to be a solitary experience either. Women have always supported each other physically and emotionally as they prepare for childbirth, go through the birthing process, and welcome their children into the world. Today this role is usually entrusted to midwives and doulas.
Pregnancy
Bananas are a snack super-food in many ways. They are chock full of nutrients and essential vitamins, require no special preparation, and come in their own packaging—perfect for when you need a quick, healthy snack. So, why do some sources recommend avoiding bananas during pregnancy?
Pregnancy
The way our bodies support and protect us often seems like magic. The placenta is a unique example of the female body’s ability to adapt and transform to support new life. In this article, you’ll learn all about this incredible temporary organ and its functions.
