Anthro Doula

Nutritional Epigenetics and Prenatal Diets: “I’ve been eating this way for years”
by Natali Valdez
Between 2012 and 2014 I completed participant observations and interviews at two clinical

I recently watched this video "UnBreaking Birth" - a lecture by Ryan McAllister. It is basically a version of the lecture I have given a couple of times as a guest lecturer undergraduate women's/sexual health classes.
"How you're born affects the rest of your life, and can affect the rest of your mother's life, too"...

That moment when you're headed to your first doula prenatal visit with a first time mom who is 35 weeks, and she calls you and says "So, it has been an interesting day... My water broke and I'm being admitted. Do you want to make your way to the hospital...

Did you know?
In the U.S. nearly four million babies are born every year. Each of those babies is likely to use up to 8,000 throwaway diapers before they are potty trained.
By 2012 the number of disposable diapers disposed of in landfills soared to a staggering 3,590,000 tons. It will take 500 years for these diapers to biodegrade....