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Not sure if you should be scheduling a 3D or 4D scan? 3D and 4D scans are much more than just the cool photo you get to take home. Read on and find out why.
A mom of three shared a photo of her body just hours after giving birth to her daughter. The result is an honestly raw image of a new mom in all her strength and vulnerability.
A study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism has found that elevated blood pressure during pregnancy may raise the risk of childhood obesity in the child.
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Tracking your most fertile period
Eager for baby? Tracking your menstrual cycle and knowing when you're most fertile is key. Read on to discover why.
Pets and a New Baby: Why Planning and Routine are Important
Preparing your furry friend before baby's arrival, as well as having reasonable expectations, helps set you and your pet up for a positive postpartum! Michael Rueb, from the National Cat Protection Society, discusses kids and pets.
Celebrity Babies of 2017
The past year has seen many Hollywood stars welcoming new little ones and the cuteness factor continues to rise!
The Cost of Premature Birth
Around one in ten infants in the U.S. are born prematurely. Whilst many are still healthy despite their premature birth, others require extensive medical care that can go beyond infancy.
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Carrier Screening Before Pregnancy
Carrier screening analyzes DNA to identify your chances of having a child with a genetic disorder. Whilst carrier screening can be done during pregnancy, Lama Elkhoury from Sema4 speaks with Dreaming of Baby about the importance of testing prior to conceiving.
Business Opportunities and the Stay at Home Dad
Rafael Calle is a father building his business whilst staying at home with his daughter. A year in, he shares tips and offers advice for other dads thinking of embarking on the same journey. Dads, here's what you need to know about working from home with your little ones in tow.
Tummy Tuck After Kids?
A study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery® concluded that a tummy tuck after childbearing not only restores pre-pregnancy shape but also improves back pain and urinary incontinence.
What Khloe Kardashian Found Surprising About Pregnancy
Khloe Kardashian shares her surprise at one pregnancy fact that she found unexpected.
Alcohol and Drug Use in Pregnancy
Physicians have discovered another link between alcohol and drug use during pregnancy, and effects on the infant.
Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health in Pregnancy and...
Pregnancy and birth bring with them substantial changes. Whilst it’s normal to feel overwhelmed at times, episodes of sadness and helplessness should not be taken lightly. Mental health and wellbeing during pregnancy and after are as important as your physical health. There are ways to help you take care of your mental health during pregnancy and as new parents.
Pregnancy and Mental Health
Mental Health is an important yet often overlooked subject when it comes to having a healthy pregnancy and post-pregnancy. We asked a number of healthcare professionals as well as a mom who experienced such concerns to share insight on mental health in pregnancy.
How to Create the Best Environment for Pregnancy
With numerous products containing pollutants and toxins, staying away from harmful substances prior to pregnancy is sometimes easier said than done. Dr. Sally Warren speaks about frequently used products that may be adversely affecting your health and, eventually, that of your baby.
Growing Family, Bigger House?
Whilst the idea of moving to an urban condo, or a bigger house in the suburbs sounds very tempting, there are some factors you need to consider in making the move as smooth as possible. Real estate experts share tips on what you need to consider.