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The Role of AI in Postpartum Care: A New Era for Families
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare, including postpartum care. This period is crucial, marked by physical recovery, infant adjustment, and significant mental health risks. The question is not whether AI can be impressive but whether it can be evidence-based, safe, and clinically appropriate. This blog explores the current evidence supporting AI in postpartum care, its potential benefits, and what “clinical-grade” should mean in practice. My Journe
Sonal Patel, MD
Jul 148 min read


Cyclosporiasis: What Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women Should Know
A Guide by Dr. Sonal Patel (July 14, 2026) Cyclosporiasis: Explosive Diarrhea. If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, you already think carefully about food safety and for good reason. Cyclosporiasis (also called Cyclospora infection) is an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, Cyclospora cayetanensis. It’s not one of those infections people talk about every day, but with the recent outbreak we have to address it. And the biggest problem with this parasite is tha
Sonal Patel, MD
Jul 145 min read


Saving Lives: Outcome-Driven Policies to Reduce Maternal Mortality
Discover the latest WHO and CDC maternal mortality statistics for 2024-2026. Explore global trends, U.S. racial disparities, and progress toward the 2030 SDG goals.
Sonal Patel, MD
May 144 min read
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