healthy pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time of joy and anticipation with significant financial considerations. You’ll need…

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes cold-like symptoms in people…

The 2nd trimester spans from 13 to 28 weeks of pregnancy and is often considered…

Positive pregnancy test? Baby’s due date right around the corner? In both of these…

Giving birth to your first, second, or third baby comes with a mix of…

In October 2020, I was excited to learn I was having my first child.…

Itching during pregnancy is common—especially for an ever-expanding belly. Itching may seem harmless, not…

Experts strongly recommend that you not use cannabidiol (CBD), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and marijuana products…

As the pandemic-era travel restrictions are lifted, you may be dreaming of a vacation…

Fertility is the quality or state of being fertile, or having the ability to…

Consider These Classes During Pregnancy Planning to add a tiny new member to the…

Keep healthy to boost fertility Trying to boost fertility? Studies show these 10 healthy…

If you smoke cigarettes, quitting is one of the most important things you can…

High blood pressure, also called “hypertension”, can pose problems during pregnancy whether you had…

Preterm Birth Planning Plan for the Possibility of Preterm Birth A new survey suggests…

Can seafood, eggs and dark leafy greens transform your prenatal nutrition?   Most women…

Filter Your Baby’s Environment When we think of creating a “green” environment for our…

“Your daughter has full-blown fetal alcohol syndrome.” Those words hit me like a tsunami.…

Gestational diabetes is a form of high blood sugar that develops in pregnancy, and…

Despite all of the well-meaning advice you receive, healthy eating in pregnancy doesn’t have to…

This nurse describes finding a designated Baby Friendly™ birthplace as best for you and…

Can’t pass Ben & Jerry’s without stopping? Willing to get out of bed at…

You’re not imagining it—your ankles are swelling. And maybe your hands are too. More…

You’ve seen pregnant women pushing the bounds of exercise safety via CrossFit. Everyone naturally…

Morning sickness in pregnancy? There’s an app for that It’s no one’s favorite part…

Most of us don’t think about our vaginas during our busy days, but when…

While there once was a time when dads waited patiently to hear whether they…

You are your baby’s home for the next nine months, so you need nutrients…

Can pregnancy be a window into your future health? ‘Yes,’ say experts at the…

Do you have a reproductive life plan? If not, the Centers for Disease Control…