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Resilient kids have parents who do these 10 things

It's not about letting your child fail, it's all about providing support along the way.

Updated Feb. 15, 2023

Jenna Dewan says being a working mom with postpartum anxiety was ‘really difficult’

In a new interview, Jenna Dewan talks about her struggles when she was a first-time mom.

Updated Jun. 01, 2022

It’s science: Your blood pressure *before* you get pregnant could determine your baby’s sex

It's not just chromosomes that help determine whether you're having a boy or girl.

Updated Nov. 10, 2022
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Emmy Rossum shares first photo of baby girl to help promote COVID vaccine awareness

Vaccinated while pregnant, Rossum delivered a healthy baby girl who now has antibodies that will help her fight off future infections, should they occur.

Updated Jan. 21, 2022

Meet the mom + refugee track star competing at her second Olympics

Since competing for the Refugee Olympic Team at Rio in 2016, Anjelina Nadai Lohalith became a mother. Now, she's ready for another chance to compete on the world's biggest stage.

Updated Jan. 04, 2022
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“Forever chemicals” can be found in breast milk, but you can limit your exposure right now

We encounter toxins in our environment every day. Knowing where they exist and how to avoid them is one way to lessen the worry we may have about how they affect us, especially when trying to conceive, pregnant or nursing a baby.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022

New guidelines for infants with fevers: Here’s what parents need to know

The American Academy of Pediatrics just published the first official guidelines to help doctors determine whether to keep an infant in the hospital or monitor them at home.

Updated Oct. 26, 2021
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A pill for PPD has been fast-tracked for FDA authorization

Zuranolone could be a game-changer for those with PPD.

Updated Feb. 08, 2023
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Confused about mask guidelines for unvaccinated kids? These tweets will make you feel seen

The lack of federal guidance for vaccinated parents with unvaccinated kids has a lot of moms and dads talking on Twitter.

Updated Jan. 27, 2022

Here’s everything we know about COVID-19 and kids

We'll continue to keep this updated as new guidelines emerge.

Updated Jan. 19, 2022
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The magic of a month of rest: How a Chinese tradition can help postpartum mothers today

According to the ancient practice of “sitting the month,” there are 4 keys to healing after birth.

Updated Aug. 27, 2022

Dear mama, you should not be an afterthought after giving birth

This post is going viral for stating that the 6-week postpartum checkup isn't enough. Here's what we should be doing.

Updated Feb. 16, 2022

Johnson & Johnson recalls popular Neutrogena, Aveeno sunscreens

The company issued a voluntary recall after finding a cancer-causing chemical in sunscreen samples.

Updated Jul. 15, 2021
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10 crucial rules for visiting a newborn

When visiting a newborn, remember, it's about them, not you

Updated Oct. 17, 2022
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These children are most at risk of drowning, according to new report

Here's what you need to know to keep your little one safe, mama.

Updated Jul. 15, 2022
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