Feminine Health

Last Updated: March 22, 2025

I’m Sorry for My Loss: An Urgent Examination of Reproduction Care in America by Rebecca Little and Colleen Long

In their first book, I’m Sorry for My Loss, Rebecca and Colleen weave together deep research into laws, pop culture, medicine, and history with powerful personal narratives to offer readers a comprehensive sociological look at how pregnancy loss came to be so stigmatized and what a system of more compassionate care could and should look like.

Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy by Medical Editior Myra J. Wick, M.D., Ph.D.

Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy
by Medical Editior Myra J. Wick, M.D., Ph.D.

Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy is the ultimate guidebook for navigating the road to parenthood, with everything you need to know along the way to help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby. This inclusive, updated manual is packed with research-backed advice for every part of the journey, from conception to postpartum and the newborn weeks.

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong- And What You Really Need to Know by Emily Oster

Debunking myths and explaining everything from the real effects of caffeine to the surprising dangers of gardening, Expecting Better is the book for every pregnant woman who wants to enjoy a healthy and relaxed pregnancy–and the occasional glass of wine.

The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine that Changed Women’s Lives Forever by Lydia Reeder

As one of the best-educated doctors in the world, Mary Putnam Jacobi returned to New York for the fight of her life. Aided by other prominent women physicians and suffragists, Jacobi conducted the first-ever data-backed, scientific research on women’s reproductive biology. The results of her studies shook the foundations of medical science and higher education.

Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I’d Known About Menopause by Naomi Watts

Beloved actress Naomi Watts opens up about the challenges she faced upon reaching early menopause in this empowering, fun, and practical guide to menopause and aging, all based on the latest advice from hormone experts, doctors, and nutritionists.

The Pregnancy Encyclopedia: All Your Questions Answered by editor-in-chief Dr. Chandrima Biswas

A comprehensive pregnancy guide for expecting mothers and their partners offers advice from top experts in the field who cover more than three hundred topics of interest, including fertility, birth, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle changes.