The Editors at Pregnancy are constantly scouring the news and best information to provide readers with the most accurate advice and latest trends in pregnancy and new motherhood. Together we’ve experienced most of the ups and downs of the pregnancy journey and are here to share and help you along the way.
Being a mom is a hard job. This tongue-in-cheek mom job description shows just how silly the entire procreation thing is when you take a hard look at it in business terms. Enjoy! TITLE: Mother.SUMMARY: This position manages to be of the utmost importance and yet somehow also the least...
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There are so many reasons for health monitoring during pregnancy, including attention to high blood pressure levels. Researchers do not understand why, but this recent survey shows a link between high blood pressure during pregnancy and obesity in kids later on. Chinese researchers studied 88,406 mother-child pairs, with complete data...
In a scary study of 7,423 members of Kaiser Permanente Northern California, data showed that birth in a state with high stroke mortality was associated with a 28 percent higher risk of dementia. The data was analyzed afteradjustment for age, sex, and race, according to Rachel Whitmer, PhD, of Kaiser...
Dreaming of birthing your baby outside of the operating room? Many women who have had a cesarean section and now want to give birth through a vaginal delivery have the option of doing just that. Vaginal birth after a C-section (cesarean), or VBAC, has many benefits, including a faster recovery...
A little tough love can help you actually enjoy this most wonderful time of the year. Here’s how to be real without being rude. By Bonnie Siegler.
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The New York City MTA is extending their program promoting giving up seats to pregnant women, older people and the disabled. They’ve even giving out “Baby on Board” buttons in hopes of stimulating polite behavior. Response has not been great however. If you use public transit, do people offer you...
The New York Times reports a substantial increase in age of dads with newborns. Researchers at Stanford University reviewed data on 168,867,480 live births from 1972 to 2015, making statistical adjustments for missing paternal records. The average age of the father of a newborn in the United States, the investigators...
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