Changes in Sexuality After Childbirth
Results of a study that was recently published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine reveals that partners of new moms experience changes in sexuality after childbirth as well. However, the researchers...
View ArticleWorking Moms More Stressed by Family Matters
Findings of an Israeli study that were presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association reveal that working moms are more stressed when thinking about family matters at work...
View ArticleBaby Monitors Vulnerable to Hackers
Marc and Lauren Gilbert, Marc and Lauren Gilbert, parents of two children from Houston, Texas, experienced every parent’s greatest fear coming true – their 2-year-old daughter’s room was broken into by...
View ArticleThe First Lady on Motherhood and Future Plans
Michelle Obama has opened up to the Parade Magazine on motherhood, life in the White House and her future plans. Among other, she also talked about the campaign against childhood obesity and why she...
View ArticleSequencing Baby Genome – The Latest Pregnancy Test
Four million babies are born in the United States each year. Four million analyses of the mothers’ blood, urine, blood pressure, blood sugar and weight. Some mothers are even checked for their genetic...
View ArticlePregnancy Expectations Could Be Shaped by Myths
Morning sickness. Peculiar food cravings. Shiny hair. All of these are expectations held by many pregnant women. These expectations are reinforced by doctors and nurses. Their friends tell them these...
View ArticleNew Baby Will Cost Half a Million Dollars
Congratulations to the new parents of 2013! Now pull out your checkbooks, credit cards and debit cards. The cost of raising a baby born last year up until the age of eighteen will be between $217,000...
View ArticleChild Injuries Caused by Button Batteries
Each year American children ingest 3,000 button batteries. It is estimated that every three hours another child is in an Emergency Room for a battery-related issue. Button batteries are small and...
View ArticlePregnancy Cravings Leads to Serious Heart Problems
We have all witnessed strange food cravings during pregnancy, usually joked about as being pickles and ice cream. Yet there are far more serious food cravings that exist and they can cause extreme...
View Article8-Year-Old Holding a Secret to Eternal Youth?
8-year-old Gabby Williams from Billings, Montana, virtually doesn’t age. She suffers from a rare condition which prevents her from getting older. Although she is 8 years old, she has a face and skin of...
View ArticleBreast Cancer Risk Reduced by Breastfeeding
A recent nurse-led study has found that women who breastfeed for over six months are not as likely to develop early breast cancer when compared to women who do not breastfeed, so long as they were...
View ArticleHidden Toxins Found in Diets of Pregnant Women
According to researchers at the University of California in Riverside and San Diego, pregnant women are consuming food and beverages containing toxins on a regular basis. These toxins are believed to...
View ArticleHelping Kids Deal with Back-to-School Anxiety
Most kids have mixed feelings about returning to school, experiencing both fear and excitement at the same time. For some, however, the days before and after returning to school causes significant...
View ArticleYelling on Teenagers Doesn’t Work
Approximately 90 percent of parents in the United States react to teenage misbehavior by yelling, shouting, cursing, calling names, and using insulting and humiliating language. Most American parents...
View ArticleSingle Moms Happier Than They Used To Be
All studies on women’s happiness in the past found single moms to be less happy than other groups of women, especially married moms. A recent study which was published in the Journal of Happiness...
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