A Daughter’s Pride, a Father’s Joy

A Daughter’s Pride, a Father’s Joy

Bring your child to work day turned into a regular occurrence for this father-daughter pair, and took on much more meaning than either could have imagined. In 2016 Angela Tang started attending Samuel Merritt University, studying to earn her master’s degree in...
Ability Advocate Works Toward Access for All

Ability Advocate Works Toward Access for All

By Anita Creamer, Vitals contributor July Marks 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act It was the 1960s, and they were young newlyweds. Within a few months, she was pregnant and he was serving at sea in the U.S. Navy. Then three months early, she gave...
Midwives Go Mainstream as Popularity Rises in US

Midwives Go Mainstream as Popularity Rises in US

Phoebe Cahill delivered her two babies the way women have for hundreds of years: with a midwife by her side. She could have chosen an OB doctor but felt confident that a certified nurse-midwife could help her have a natural childbirth or call in a specialist if...