Health

Why I Stopped Breastfeeding
This mom tells how doctor's orders derailed her nursing plans.

Mamas can play big roles in raising less anxious women, studies show
Instead of telling our girls to be careful, we should be telling them that they can do it.

How to use essential oils during pregnancy
How and when to use essential oils during pregnancy.

Poison control calls about kids ingesting supplements have spiked: What parents need to know
Store supplements up and out of reach of children—just like any other medications.

Can you breastfeed with breast implants?
The truth about milk production after breast augmentation.

The best prenatal fitness apps & sites
Because beating Candy Crush saga is no longer the most important thing on your mind.

Easy + baby-friendly: 10 ways to jumpstart postpartum wellness
1. Actually, don’t get started right away

What we should learn from this employer’s response to a worker’s mental health day
For a phrase that has the word “health” in it, mental health is all too often overlooked as a vital component of wellness.

Dear strong-willed child: I can’t wait to see who you become
Your voice is vibrant. Someday you will channel that strength into something that matters deeply to your heart.

New studies: Drinking coffee helps you live longer and WHAT ☕️
Drinking a cup of coffee could be the key to living to see our great-grandchildren. ☕️

Anger was my main symptom of Postpartum Anxiety—here’s how I found happiness again
Motherhood is stressful, but anxiety is not a prerequisite to being a mom.

8 Healthy Summer Snacks for Pregnancy and Beyond
Forget the watermelon and add a little oomph to your summer munchies.

Pregnancy workout clothes: 2017’s best gear to grow with you
Need pregnancy workout pants to take you from here to postpartum? We’ve got you.

What to eat during the second trimester of pregnancy
Nutritional needs for a growing mom and baby.

What if your toddler doesn’t drink milk?
8 ways for your little one to bone up on calcium, without milk.

8 ways to boost male fertility
Lifestyle changes that could help beef up those swimmers.

You can’t pour from an empty cup: 5 small ways to center yourself
Get to know your authentic self—we know she’s worthy of love and compassion!

Serenity now: Mama meditations to find your inner calm
We see how hard you are working. We also know how important it is for you to get some "take-care-of-me" time. And we want to help you do just that.

