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03/23/2016

"I want others to know that the gift of surrogacy was worth everything."

03/23/2016

Would you like to produce even more milk when you express using a breast pump? You can! This technique can double the amount of milk you express! Find out!

01/02/2016

1. Make a decision to detox. In my book, there are three simple quizzes to help you learn if you need to detox. If you answer, “yes” to any of these questions, a sugar detox is your ticket to feeling great quickly and losing weight painlessly. The first is the diabesity quiz. Do you have…

12/27/2015

Are there benefits to waiting to bathe a baby after birth? Medical experts discuss if leaving vernix on a newborn is a good idea.

12/22/2015

12/20/2015

What happens to women who are pregnant in prison? Where do they give birth? What happens to their babies? Orange Is the New Black offered one version, but in reality the answers to these questions can vary widely depending on where a woman is serving her sentence. For some women at the Washington

12/05/2015

11/21/2015

A f***l sample analysis of 98 Swedish infants over the first year of life found a connection between the development of a child's gut microbiome and the way he or she is delivered. Babies born via C-section...

11/18/2015

11/14/2015

I was tired of seeing unrealistic photographs of women breastfeeding, so I took a photo of myself breastfeeding my baby, posted it on Facebook, and asked if other women would like to be photographed in the same way. I was inundated with responses, and so the project began! In the media, I feel there…

11/14/2015

Babymoon. In my experience as a doula and educator, I see more people focus on the lovely things that they'd like to have at their births and less on what the days and weeks afterward will look lik...

11/08/2015

Photographer Leilani Rogers feels watching a baby come into this world is a “heavenly experience,” and along her way to capturing 50 births she’s witnessed tender moments as well as seen things that are extraordinary and unusual.

11/05/2015

Postpartum care in the form of an herbal sitz bath-this bath tea is so soothing, smells lovely, and is very useful in recovering from birth. I recently discovered first hand that herbs are a wonderful addition to post-pregnancy care. This is the first time I’d tried herbal remedies after a birth, and my nurses and I were very impressed at how quickly I healed.

10/31/2015

From the moment we find out we are expecting, we start imagining how childbirth will be. Just like every person has their own tastes in food, they hav...

10/31/2015

"It's not perverted; it's not s*x," says Katherine Dettwyler, a professor of anthropology at the University of Delaware.

10/30/2015

Home birth is beautiful!

A powerful photo project depicting mothers and their day-old babies aims to reassure pregnant women that childbirth is nothing to fear. "When I became a mum, I felt a real responsibility to g

10/30/2015

I see you looking my way - when I carry my 7 year old. . I want to tell you something about why I still carry my kids...

10/27/2015

Native American women have limited options when it comes to reproductive healthcare. Nicolle Gonzales wants to change that.

10/27/2015

The American Society of Anesthesiologists is an educational, research and scientific association of physicians organized to raise the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology and to improve patient care.

10/27/2015

Sooooo spot on!!!

10/27/2015

Alternatives are diva cups/moon cups and sea sponges!!

10/22/2015

The Ultimate List of 100 Non-Toy Gift Ideas!

10/22/2015

There is really nothing that is guaranteed to give you an easy birth. You can watch tons of Or****ic Birth videos, listen to only happy and empowering natural birth stories, get massaged every week,...

10/22/2015

Very interesting!!

New Study Finds Epidurals and Other Birth Interventions Increase Risk of Postpartum Depression and Decrease Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates

10/22/2015

Why your b***s are like two little pharmacies

10/22/2015

by, Lisa-Marie Sasaki Cook, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, ICCE, CD In the potentially fatal event below, a cord blood infusion really put into practice everything we already know about delaying cord blood cl...

10/22/2015

Article and supporting evidence for delayed cord clamping

Common Objections to Delayed Cord Clamping - What's The Evidence Say?