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It’s go time, mama! Whether you’re counting down the days or trying to plan ahead, learn more about giving birth with advice and essays from real mamas.
Because getting the baby out is just the beginning.
We're not just a uterus. We're not just a lifeline to a new and precious soul. We're mothers. And we need someone to make sure we're okay, too.
Warning: This amazing story might make you cry.
Researchers say 150 minutes of physical activity a week makes a huge difference.
The study of 2,400 first-time mothers found there was no difference in eventual C-section rates between women who pushed early or waited an hour.
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This scar represents my own grit. My own tenacity. My own stubbornness. Things I now pass down to my daughter.
For some women, getting induced at 39 weeks could be a new option.
A nurse's great idea turned into an unforgettable moment for this new dad.
The latest chapter in the birthing wars.
Her four sons are adults and she's a new mom again.
Jacinda Ardern had a baby girl!
Birth timing is tied to both ancient evolutionary roots and modern schedules.
A C-section is major surgery, mama. Here’s what to know to take care of yourself during those first few months.
The research suggests our bodies are talking to our babies at a molecular level.
Advocates for the term say removing surgical language from the birth experience also removes an unnecessary stigma.
But there are a lot of factors at play.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced a new pilot program that would expand Medicaid coverage for doulas.
Our lives are at stake.
When I look at my scar now, I see my body's ability to heal, to survive.
