Pregnancy

"Fertility Diets" For Men Are Going Viral — but Do They Actually Help?

Jan 29, 2025

"Fertility Diets" For Men Are Going Viral — but Do They Actually Help?

You are what you eat — especially if you're trying to get pregnant.

Why the Follicular Phase Is the Most Peaceful Part of Your Menstrual Cycle

Jan 17, 2025

Why the Follicular Phase Is the Most Peaceful Part of Your Menstrual Cycle

Some parts of the menstrual cycle are simply better than others.

Here's How Ovulation Works, According to Doctors

Jan 8, 2025

Here's How Ovulation Works, According to Doctors

Most sex-ed programs cover the basics of conception, but when it comes to ovulation, many are left in the dark.

This Pregnancy Pillow Is a Game Changer For Sleep, and It Looks Great on My Bed

Jan 6, 2025

This Pregnancy Pillow Is a Game Changer For Sleep, and It Looks Great on My Bed

As a first-time mom-to-be, pregnancy has been a journey, to say the least.

What Causes Secondary Infertility? MDs Explain Why It's Hard to Conceive Again

Nov 29, 2024

What Causes Secondary Infertility? MDs Explain Why It's Hard to Conceive Again

If you're struggling to get pregnant after a prior smooth fertility journey, you're not alone.

What Exactly Is an Epidural? (Hint: It's Not Just a Shot)

Nov 26, 2024

What Exactly Is an Epidural? (Hint: It's Not Just a Shot)

Childbirth is complicated, and it's understandable to have questions about the process if you've never gone through it before, including details about pain medication options like an epidural.

"Lightning Crotch" During Pregnancy Is Real — Here's What to Know

Nov 25, 2024

"Lightning Crotch" During Pregnancy Is Real — Here's What to Know

Pregnancy can be pretty uncomfortable some days.

To Have Kids or Not? After Trump's Reelection, Some Have Doubts

Nov 18, 2024

To Have Kids or Not? After Trump's Reelection, Some Have Doubts

Madison*, 41, loves being a mom to her two kids.

It’s Normal For Your Boobs to Change During Pregnancy — Here’s What to Expect

Nov 14, 2024

It’s Normal For Your Boobs to Change During Pregnancy — Here’s What to Expect

When a positive line appears on the pregnancy test, most people understand their body will start changing.

What Is Progestin-Only Birth Control, and Which Is Right For You?

Nov 12, 2024

What Is Progestin-Only Birth Control, and Which Is Right For You?

Searching for the right birth control can feel like a serious quest, and sometimes it takes trial and error to decide on the right option for you.

Can Mucinex Help You Get Pregnant? We Asked 4 Doctors to Weigh In

Nov 5, 2024

Can Mucinex Help You Get Pregnant? We Asked 4 Doctors to Weigh In

It took me six months to get pregnant with my third child, and it couldn't have come soon enough.

What Happens to the Vulva and Vagina After Birth — According to Experts

Nov 1, 2024

What Happens to the Vulva and Vagina After Birth — According to Experts

Despite an uptick in body positivity over the last several years, many people who've given birth still feel the pressure to "bounce back" fast.