News Articles - Fatherhood
Congressional Men’s Health Caucus Convenes Inaugural Men’s Health Conference on Capitol Hill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2026 PRESS CONTACT Sara Severens, (202) 819-6372 Sara.Severens@mail.house.gov Congressional Men’s Health Caucus Convenes Inaugural Men’s Health Conference on Capitol Hill Bipartisan Caucus Brings Together Lawmakers, Medical Experts, and Advocates to Elevate Men’s Health as a National Priority Photos of the Event Here WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman
The first few weeks of fatherhood don’t just change lives—they rapidly rewire men’s brains in ways few expected
By Scienceex, 05/20/26 “…While motherhood’s impact on the brain is well-studied, what happens to new fathers’ minds has remained largely a mystery. Now, a new study reveals profound, unexpected changes in the paternal brain. …” Read the entire article: https://sciencex.com/news/2026-05-weeks-fatherhood-dont-rapidly-rewire.html
I Found Out My Dad’s Not My Biological Father Through A DNA Test • Part 1
By AOL, 05/12/26 “…When Sam got her family DNA tests for the holidays, she had no idea it would completely change her life. Follow her on her journey to find her biological father. …” Read the entire article: https://www.aol.com/lifestyle/found-dads-not-biological-father-233101715.html guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAG3WiavZS4sdlQdRUQiUkBBtm18vdzWoy1rHXLP2G8MPGEpkAAXY4nB2Mlsa2H6mvwVaxAjNhoe2CK2KYhozj_ZPTT7cBTlHN0qcMBHuZwdxKxlshIPtJWQ40ECnhIqmdj-Y-CxCKk0XwCMEkmfbtCJmM3OSqXShymu8AmcfM9wQ
Study points to health benefits of fatherhood
By Korea Times, 05/12/26 “… A research team at Northwestern University tracked 130,267 babies born in the U.S. state of Georgia in 2017 and examined whether their fathers died within the following five years, through 2022. The researchers found that becoming a father was associated with a lower overall risk of premature death among men.
Letters: Fatherhood is missing link in La.’s family health crisis
By NOLA, 05/13/26 “…In Louisiana, we highlight maternal health, infant mortality, early childhood and family stability, and we should. But there is a gap in those conversations. We continue to overlook a major factor in improving these outcomes: fathers. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nola.com/opinions/letters/letters-fatherhood-is-missing-link-in-la-s-family-health-crisis/article_ca7610b4-8d17-4abc-aeeb-0240e19f4e09.html