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Are Home Births Safe? A New Study Weighs the Evidence
A large new study points to the idea that home birth poses no increased risks for mothers and their babies. It’s not that simple.
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Moms Talk About How Their Breasts and Bodies Changed After Breastfeeding
Women’s bodies, brains, and libidos all change when they stop breastfeeding, but supportive dads and a fridge full of cabbage can help.
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Why Pregnant Women Fart So Much
It's nothing to worry about. She's farting for two.
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Inducing Labor: The Facts About Exercise, Sex, and Medical Intervention
Techniques for inducing labor can sound scary, but they can range from exercise to sex to stripping membranes.
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The 8 Harsh Truths About Childbirth
Many expectant fathers will base their assumptions about childbirth on what they’ve seen on TV. It will be far more messy, chaotic, and emotional than they expect.
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How to Support a Woman After a Miscarriage
It's important to acknowledge the loss and offer all the support you can.
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Baby Kicking 101: When, Why, and How Babies Kick in the Womb
Everything you need to know about baby kicks — why they happen, when they happen, and how to get more of them.
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Americans’ Baby-Making Habits Are Starting to Make Sense Again
What's surprising isn't the current dip – it's the past increase.
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What Does a Normal Birth Plan Look Like?
The birth plan is your blueprint for a successful childbirth. Here's how to get it together.
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10 Signs Labor Is Near
You're very pregnant wife is going to give birth any moment now. Here are the signs she's actively going into labor.
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The Truth About Acupuncture During Birth
More women are getting acupuncture and acupressure during birth. But is it safe?
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Genetic Testing for Birth: What Expecting Parents Need to Know
An expecting parent's guide to genetic testing, counseling, and what to do with all that data.
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