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Can dogs sense you’re pregnant? Here’s what science and pet experts say

While scientific evidence is still limited, many dog owners believe their furry companions sensed something was different as they approached or went through pregnancy.

Updated Nov. 15, 2024
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This couple couldn’t get pregnant—until a viral TikTok changed everything

Amanda Lacommare and her husband, Leonardo, tried everything for three years to…

Updated Nov. 03, 2024
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7 months pregnant on the campaign trail: How motherhood has changed the way I view politics

Yasmeen Abutaleb is a White House reporter for The Washington Post who…

Updated Nov. 05, 2024
pregnancy glow myth

If you didn’t experience “pregnancy glow”, you are not alone

Some of us do, but many others keep waiting in vain.

Updated Sep. 26, 2024
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Sometimes pregnancy is the worst, so let’s stop romanticizing it

Because not every woman has a “perfect” pregnancy.

Updated Sep. 20, 2024
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Navigating pregnancy loss after the loss of my mother 

I worked through the emotions of that miscarriage by telling myself that whoever that little baby was, he or she is up there baking cookies and gardening while my mom is telling them all about me.

Updated Jun. 24, 2024
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Are doulas covered by insurance? It depends on where you live

This founder wants to help you find out if you’re eligible.

Updated Jun. 12, 2024
Pregnant belly with stretch marks

Scientists calculate the energy it takes to carry a baby—and it’s WAY more than they thought

Even scientists admit they’ve underestimated the energy it takes to carry a baby.

Updated May. 23, 2024
Hailey Bieber baby bump

Hailey Bieber shows off her baby bump and reveals her top pregnancy craving

The soon-to-be first-time mama is bumping along.

Updated May. 16, 2024

6 lies I believed about pregnancy after a loss

#1: That it would replace the pain.

Updated Apr. 29, 2024
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Eggs during pregnancy

6 reasons you should eat them when expecting.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
A pregnant woman getting a massage

Best prenatal massages in NYC

7 of the best local spots for pregnancy pampering.

Updated Feb. 13, 2024
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5 ways to add protein to your pregnancy diet

Protein is crucial for your baby's growth and for your health.

Updated Aug. 06, 2024
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5 tips to combat pregnancy fatigue

Here's how to deal with exhaustion during pregnancy.

Updated Aug. 22, 2024
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5 dangers of pregnancy dehydration

This is what can happen when your water level drops.

Updated Apr. 24, 2024
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5 reasons why you can’t sleep in the third trimester

And what you can do to get more zzz's.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022

8 essential questions to ask at your 20-week anatomy scan appointment

Ready to see that tiny nose? It's finally time for that big ultrasound you've been waiting for.

Updated Jul. 05, 2024
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