Alison Stuebe is interested in modifiable risk factors for metabolic disease in the perinatal period, gestational diabetes, pregnancy-associated weight gain, maternal health effects of lactation, effects of postpartum depression on breastfeeding physiology, the role of subclinical infection in breast pain, and the etiology of racial and ethnic disparities in breastfeeding, breastfeeding difficulties, and postpartum depression. … Read more

Hazel Nichols is interested in the epidemiology of: cancer, contraception, breastfeeding, gynecologic surgery, postmenopausal obesity, and hormone therapy. (Keywords: Breastfeeding, cancer, contraception, epidemiology, gynecologic surgery, hormone therapy, obesity (postmenopausal))