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A breakthrough for postpartum moms: What new research really says about tirzepatide and breastfeeding

“It’s not about racing to thinness. It’s about giving women safe, evidence-based options.”

Updated Oct. 06, 2025
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What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Stay-at-home mom describes the uneasy shift from earning to ‘our money’—and why so many relate

When a stay-at-home mom admitted that spending “our money” still feels uncomfortable, millions of parents nodded along.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025

2025 State of Motherhood Survey

Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 2025.

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A maternal-health expert explains why Cardi B’s honesty about pregnancy depression matters

She admitted that thoughts of raising her baby alone and losing her partner’s companionship spiralled into sadness and depression.

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
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One workplace law cut miscarriage rates by nearly 10%—and it’s changing how we treat pregnancy at work

When workplaces make small accommodations, pregnancy outcomes improve dramatically.

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
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The car ride that turned into emergency delivery—and somehow, everyone stayed calm

When your hospital run turns into an emergency delivery, calm, faith, and teamwork can make all the difference

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Kieran Culkin’s wife Jazz Charton is 9 months pregnant—fulfilling their Oscars “baby pact”

The couple, who already share daughter Kinsey, 6, and son Wilder, 4, are adding another little one to the family.

Updated Sep. 30, 2025
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A mom bought her daughter new shoes—then faced the reality of what safety means in America

“I had to break it to her that I’m so sorry, mama,” she says quietly in the video. “We can’t bring those to school.”

Updated Oct. 09, 2025
Grandparents

What if paying grandparents for child care could solve America’s childcare crisis?

The childcare solution America keeps overlooking might already be living down the street.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Mom lets grandparents break the rules—and it’s winning hearts online

When it comes to childcare, sometimes letting grandparents do their thing is the best parenting hack

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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A 9-year-old’s English lessons for her dad are melting hearts everywhere

e. And a 9-year-old teacher whose mantra—“It takes process”—is turning everyday lessons into heartwarming TikTok magic.

Updated Oct. 08, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

Make memories while building lasting knowledge with these fun and easy ideas.

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The 5 biggest health & wellness trends we’ll all be talking about in 2022

From magic mushrooms to normalizing menopause, we’ve got our eye on these about-to-be-everywhere concepts.

Updated Dec. 23, 2021
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Dozens of dry shampoos have been recalled—here’s what you need to know

Proctor & Gamble has recalled 32 of its dry shampoo and conditioner products due to the detection of benzene.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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Is it implantation bleeding or your period? Here’s how to tell the difference

Some women have light spotting that signals pregnancy—even before a positive test.

Updated Jun. 22, 2023
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70 charming French baby names for your little monsieur or mademoiselle

Inspired by the return of Emily in Paris!

Updated Dec. 21, 2022
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Why PCOS matters to your fertility

5 things you need to know about PCOS and how it affects your fertility.

Updated Dec. 20, 2021
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President Biden will offer 500 million free Covid tests to all Americans

On Tuesday, the White House will announce several new measures to address the risks posed by the highly contagious omicron variant.

Updated Dec. 21, 2021
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All the pregnant celebrities in 2021

After two years of fertility struggles, the 'Property Brothers' star is going to be a dad!

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
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6 reasons January babies are special

3. They are more likely to be doctors—or debt collectors. 

Updated Dec. 22, 2023
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This soothing roll-on is my secret weapon for headaches

And it's affordable, portable and 100% natural.

Updated Jan. 12, 2022
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If you want ‘New Year’s intentions’ instead of resolutions, start here

If you want a positive mindset, skip the resolution this year.

Updated Dec. 23, 2024
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These will be the most popular baby names of 2022

This list is full of baby name predictions—some classics, some surprises, and a lot of sweetness.

Updated Jan. 18, 2022
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Covid testing in schools can replace quarantine, CDC says

A "test to stay" policy can protect in-person learning while keeping students safe, two studies found.

Updated Apr. 13, 2022
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Schools nationwide take precautions over Dec. 17 school shooting ‘trend’ on TikTok

After a school shooting threat began circulating on TikTok, schools across the U.S. began taking precautions and reaching out to anxious parents.

Updated Dec. 17, 2021
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Christina Perri doesn’t want mothers to grieve alone

Singer and songwriter Christina Perri opens up about the loss of her daughter and implores mothers to not grieve alone.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
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Here’s why ‘Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show’ on Apple TV+ is going to be your new family show

The real magic of Jack and his crew goes way beyond the screen. In each episode, a young character often finds themselves doubting their abilities to make a difference—it’s a message that hit home for me as much as my children.

Updated Dec. 16, 2021
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21 of the most inspiring stories of 2021

These are the stories that gave us hope, made us emotional, and inspired us in 2021.

Updated Dec. 16, 2021
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