ObGyn Intelligence: The Evidence of Women’s Health

ObGyn Intelligence: The Evidence of Women’s Health

Postpartum & Newborn

Women Deserve Data, Not Dogma: Postpartum Edition

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Amos Grünebaum, MD
Jan 28, 2026
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“Women Deserve Data, Not Dogma.” This captures everything that evidence-based medicine should stand for - and everything that’s gone wrong in how health information reaches new mothers today. From “breast is best” advocates who shame formula-feeding mothers to wellness influencers promoting “postpartum healing protocols” while ignoring actual warning signs, new mothers are drowning in advice that prioritizes ideology over evidence. The postpartum wellness industry has learned that guilt sells, and that “natural motherhood” sounds more virtuous than supported motherhood. But feelings aren’t facts, and suffering isn’t a badge of honor. Here are the facts - not fads - that every new mother deserves to hear.

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