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The scientific benefits of dads reading bedtime stories

A better behaved kiddo and a more engaged parent? What's not to love?

Updated Jan. 25, 2022
Amy Schumer selfie in a hospital gown

Amy Schumer has uterus and appendix removed due to severe endometriosis

The comedian shared an update straight from her hospital bed post-surgery.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022

Managing your child’s eczema? A psychodermatologist explains the important link between skin and stress

Teaching your child to reduce stress can set them up for a lifetime of healthier skincare habits.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Dr. Fauci on the timeline for vaccinations for kids under 12 + why pregnant and breastfeeding women should get vaccinated

"We need to get rid of the false impression that it's OK for kids to get infected. It isn't," Dr. Fauci told us in an interview.

Updated Mar. 02, 2022

Parents are lying to get COVID-19 vaccines for their kids, and the FDA wants it to stop

In a new statement, the FDA warns parents about the risks of vaccinating early.

Updated Oct. 17, 2021
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10 ways to strengthen your kids’ mental health

Now that school is back in session, there are new stressors to manage. Here's how to deal, mama.

Updated Oct. 14, 2022
Plus-size woman exercising—PCOS body

Living with PCOS taught me how to love and accept my body

I gained a deeper understanding of my body's limits and strengths, and I wouldn't change a thing.

Updated Sep. 19, 2022
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Why isn’t my baby talking yet? 7 ways to encourage speech from a speech language pathologist

Worried about a possible speech delay? Deep breaths, mama. Here's what to know.

Updated Apr. 04, 2022
Morgan Stewart with baby and husband

Yes, it’s possible to get pregnant again soon after giving birth

Morgan Stewart recently announced that she's pregnant with her second child less than 7 months after giving birth to her first. Here's what you need to know about having kids so close together.

Updated Sep. 30, 2022
mom holding baby in the NICU

I’m a survivor. I’m a NICU mama.

Walking out of the hospital with a NICU baby is a true miracle.​

Updated Aug. 26, 2024
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Here’s the thing: Many women don’t even know they’re pregnant at 6 weeks

The deadline for Texas' new abortion ban can be easily missed.

Updated Jun. 07, 2022
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It’s science: Babysitting your grandkids helps you live longer

Science shows grandparents who watch their grandchildren add an average of five years to their lives.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022
mom pumping milk

AAP just quietly changed breast milk storage guidelines and moms everywhere are rejoicing

The new recommendations were first noticed on Reddit.

Updated Aug. 25, 2022
mom kissing new baby on the cheek

It’s science: Cuddling your baby changes their DNA—for the better

TL;DR: parents should never worry that they're hugging a baby too much.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022

It’s Science: Mama’s voice reduces pain in premature babies

New research shows that when mamas talk, babies are soothed.

Updated Nov. 21, 2022
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