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Published in ZORA

·Oct 6, 2020

What No One Tells Black Women About Preterm Birth

Black mothers are more likely to be at risk for delivering prematurely and least likely to get help to prevent it — Jessica Wade’s first pregnancy was rife with problems. She and her husband, Marlon, had always known they wanted children and were thrilled when she got a positive pregnancy test. But then the complications began. First, doctors told Wade that she was carrying an “empty sac” with no heartbeat. Then they…

Race

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What No One Tells Black Women About Preterm Birth
What No One Tells Black Women About Preterm Birth
Race

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Published in ZORA

·Aug 24, 2020

What No One Tells Black Women About Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is good for mom and baby but stigma and medical discrimination keep many Black women from trying — After Kimberly Seals Allers gave birth to her son, she went to a local La Leche League meeting to get support from other breastfeeding moms. “But there was nobody who looked like me, and certainly there was nobody who was going back to work like I was,” she told ZORA…

Women

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What No One Tells Black Women About Breastfeeding
What No One Tells Black Women About Breastfeeding
Women

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Published in ZORA

·Aug 13, 2020

5 Reasons You’re Not Reaching Orgasm — and What to Do About It

Experts weigh in on why some women are having difficulty doing it — This article is part of The Pleasure Principle, ZORA’s ultimate guide to solo sex, self-pleasure, and self-love. Take our Sex Survey to share your experiences. First things first: You are not alone, and you’re not broken. If you’re one of the many women who aren’t able to reach an orgasm…

Pleasure Principle

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5 Reasons You’re Not Reaching Orgasm — and What to Do About It
5 Reasons You’re Not Reaching Orgasm — and What to Do About It
Pleasure Principle

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Published in Elemental

·Sep 27, 2019

This Is Your Body on Jet Lag

You can’t avoid it, according to science. But you can make it less of a drag. — Jet lag is pretty much inevitable during long-distance travel. Wherever you go, whatever you do, you are at the mercy of your very powerful, very stubborn body clock. “Our body clock has a strong effect on when we feel alert and when we feel sleepy across a 24-hour period,” says…

Sleep

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This Is Your Body on Jet Lag
This Is Your Body on Jet Lag
Sleep

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Nina Bahadur

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