Labor is messy business—and your nurses will cheer you on! It’s every woman’s most feared and most unspoken question: What if I poop during labor? Vomit? Urinate? Do other…
Do you count kicks to know your baby? Taking time each day to check in with your baby, assess his or her movements, and simply bond for a…
40 Weeks: Meet the cast Most movies about motherhood take a woman from bump to baby in the blink of an eye, amidst a wardrobe of designer duds…
Gravity is your friend; laboring upright and in motion will help your baby move down and out. Close your eyes and imagine you’re in labor. If you picture…
What should you eat and avoid in pregnancy? Face it: In pregnancy, you need only an extra 100 to 300 calories each day to grow a healthy baby.…
Pregnancy is an exciting time—but it can be an anxious time, especially if you’re like most women and currently hold a job outside of your home. While it…
For expectant and new moms, it’s the unexpected that can quickly change the course of normal pregnancies—especially preeclampsia. Would you know the signs and symptoms of this life-threatening…
A leading coalition of experts are warning moms to avoid elective inductions before 39 weeks gestation as a spike in earlier inductions has led to thousands of babies…