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From breastmilk to brain development, researchers are making huge strides in understanding the science of motherhood. Get the scoop at Motherly.

Health & Wellness

Breathing in highway air pollution raises your blood pressure, study shows

Health & Wellness

Here’s why roughhousing with your kids is good for them—really

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Does red wine give you headaches? Researchers pinpoint the culprit

Women's Health

Paid family leave has big health benefits for mothers and babies, study shows

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Swapping beef for chicken in your burrito can have big benefits for the environment, study shows

Life

It’s science: Wanting to ‘eat’ your baby makes you a better parent

Health & Wellness

A special toothpaste could ease peanut allergies for adults

Children's Health

School suspensions harms kids’ grades and their health, large study shows

Women's Health

Periods cause changes in your brain architecture, landmark study shows

Grandparents & Extended Families

Study finds grandparent support may not significantly improve maternal mental health

Children's Health

Study shows mindfulness apps can reduce kids’ stress

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Dimming lights at night may lower risk of gestational diabetes, study shows

Women's Health

Should you try an at-home menopause test?

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Study shows fathers are key in supporting breastfeeding and safe sleep

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What is vaginal seeding? First-of-its-kind study explains benefits for C-section babies

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Researchers find a chemical link that could help predict the risk of preterm birth

Teen Health

Teens need more sleep—and using bright light therapy could help

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It’s science: This 5-minute walk-sit routine can help your baby fall asleep faster

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Yes, you can eat fish while pregnant—study offers new info about pregnancy & mercury exposure

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Miscarriage risk may be highest in late summer, data shows

Children's Health

Babies born before 39 weeks may have a higher risk of developing ADHD, study finds

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2 major studies show drinking coffee is good for you

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We may be able to detect gestational diabetes earlier in pregnancy, study shows

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Science confirms having more than two kids can be hard on your brain

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It’s Science: Taking a vitamin C supplement may put you in the mood

Women's Health

It’s Science: Climate change is a women’s health issue

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Diabetes drug in fathers could raise risk of birth defects in babies

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Could a real, actual male birth control pill be in our future?

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It’s Science: Sharing saliva shapes babies’ and toddlers’ understanding of close relationships

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It’s science: How you use social media may be associated with your parenting style

Health & Wellness

Pregnant or TTC? New research shows just how important heart health is

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Even without BPAs, should you consider plastic baby bottles?