To better serve first-generation students, expand the definition Researchers say the federal definition of first-generation students is too narrow, and excludes many students. 04/18/2024 - 6:00 pm | View Link
Is It Too Late to Do Something About Dangerous “Forever Chemicals”? “Researchers have found PFAS everywhere they’ve thought to look: the umbilical cords of newborns in Taiwan, the breastmilk of moms in Sweden, polar bears, even air and rainwater worldwide,” Deprez ... 04/18/2024 - 8:33 am | View Link
Virginia new moms are older compared to rest of U.S. Erin Davis/Axios VisualsMore than half of babies born in Virginia in 2023 had birth mothers in their 30s and older, according to provisional CDC data.Why it matters: In the last few years, age 35 has ... 04/14/2024 - 11:22 pm | View Link
Mothers who regret having children are speaking up like never before In pushing the boundaries of accepted maternal response, women are challenging an explosive taboo—and reframing motherhood in the process. 04/14/2024 - 11:28 am | View Link
Black babies, moms need more support in the first year of life: Jazmin Long Healthy babies start with healthy moms, and there is a substantial body of research showing that, in Ohio and across the United States, we are failing to give those moms — especially Black moms —even ... 04/13/2024 - 10:35 pm | View Link