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Lube Doesn't Kill Sperm, But It Can Slow It Down
Kasandra Brabaw
Sep 17, 2018
Fashion
A Pregnant Slick Woods Walked In Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty Lingerie Show
Channing Hargrove
Sep 13, 2018
Parenthood
Finding A Prenatal Workout For Your Schedule Doesn't Have To Be Hard
Mary Paige Nesfeder
Sep 11, 2018
Work & Money
Childcare Costs Almost As Much As Rent — Here's How Parents Feel ...
Christine Eaton*, 35, lives and works in San Francisco, CA and her two-year-old’s monthly toddler daycare is more expensive than her mortgage payment —
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Ludmila Leiva
Guide To That Time Of The Month
How Giving Birth Can Mess With Your Period
After you give birth, it's safe to say that many things in your life change, including your body. And while your normal routine has turned upside down
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Cory Stieg
Trans America
Gigi Gorgeous Opens Up About Trying To Start A Family As A Transg...
In a new video posted to her YouTube page, model and YouTube star Gigi Gorgeous cries while recounting a recent experience at a cryobank (which freezes egg
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Kasandra Brabaw
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Music
Cardi B Performs For The First Time Since Becoming A Mom: "I Was ...
A party isn’t a party without Cardi B. Or in this case, a concert. The rapper just proved that motherhood won’t stop her from making money moves, as sh
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Alexis Reliford
Diet & Nutrition
Can Weight Gain Really Impact Your Odds Of Having A C-Section?
On last night's episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Kris Jenner is on then-pregnant Khloé Kardashian's case about eating more, because s
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Cory Stieg
Birth Control News
Should You Use A Birth Control App — Even If It's FDA Approved?
Last Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first smartphone app for contraception, called Natural Cycles. Using your phone as bi
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Cory Stieg
Wellness
Adele Spoke Up About Postpartum Psychosis Recovery — Here's What ...
As much progress as we've made in having conversations about maternal health, we tend to forget that mental health is a huge part of the discussion. O
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Kimberly Truong
Body
How Your Core Muscles Change After A C-Section
In Beyoncé's Vogue cover story, she wrote about her experience giving birth to her twins, Rumi and Sir. Beyoncé says she had toxemia, or preeclampsi
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Cory Stieg
Beyonce
What Is Toxemia, The Pregnancy Condition That Put Beyoncé On Bed ...
In case you missed it, Beyoncé is on the cover of Vogue's September issue. In the story, she opened up about her birth experience, most notably that
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Cory Stieg
Parenthood
Real Talk: Can You Drink While Breastfeeding Or What?
UPDATE: This story was originally published on August 1, 2017. Yesterday, Jessie James Decker posted a photo to Instagram of herself breastfeeding with a g
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Cory Stieg
Movies
What The Story Of The First Mega Child Star Teaches Us About Mode...
Like most people, my limited knowledge of Winnie-the-Pooh comes from being force-fed the cartoon as a child. I knew that he enjoyed honey; that he often we
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Anne Cohen
Wellness
Why Infertility Is More Than A Physical Disorder
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Kimberly Truong
Body
Does This Pregnancy Old Wives' Tale Hold Up?
There are a handful of random quirks that people swear can determine the sex of a pregnant person's baby. Some of them seem nonsensical, for example,
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Cory Stieg
Work & Money
Lauren Groff Gives The Perfect Response To The Work-Life Balance ...
When novelist and short story writer, Lauren Groff, refused to answer the classic work-life balance question during an interview with The Harvard Gazette,
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Sarah Midkiff
Work & Money
Donating Vacation Days So Co-Workers Can Have Maternity Leave Is ...
A new and disappointing trend is emerging: Apparently, American employees are donating their own vacation days so their expecting co-workers can have longe
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Sarah Midkiff
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Parenthood
I Don't Have My Husband’s Last Name, But Our Son Will
A boy? It never occurred to me that I’d have a boy. For nearly my entire 12-year career, as a fashion journalist and former Cosmo editor, I have existed
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Amy Odell
Parenthood
What Makes A Good "Pregnancy Pillow," Anyway?
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Sara Coughlin
Wellness
How Common Is It To Get Pregnant In Your 50s?
On Saturday, actress Brigitte Nielsen announced the birth of her fifth child, at the age of 54. Nielsen has yet to confirm whether she conceived naturally
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Kimberly Truong
Work & Money
New Zealand's Prime Minister Is Now On Maternity Leave
Jacinda Ardern is no stranger to firsts: At 37, she has become one of the youngest world leaders as the prime minister of New Zealand. Yesterday, she’s a
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Nathalie Nieves
Entertainment News
Eva Longoria Gave Birth To Her First Child — A Boy!
Eva Longoria gave birth to her first child, a boy named Santiago Enrique Bastón, Tuesday night. Longoria shared the first photo of her son with Hola magaz
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Rebecca Farley
Work & Money
Meet The Dads Who Talk Like Moms (We Found Them At The PTA)
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Lindsey Stanberry
Work & Money
How My Father Prepared Me To Be A Modern Dad
You haven’t lived until you’ve had one of my dad’s cheese omelettes. They’re known as “cheesers,” and they’re always worth a drive from Brook
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Kenneth Partridge
Mind
Your Wildest Pregnancy-Inspired Dreams, Explained
“I had dreams of someone following me constantly. Still remember them, and it was 28 years ago,” one mom told Refinery29. Another described a s
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Sara Coughlin
Parenthood
What Can You Learn From Pre-Pregnancy Genetic Testing?
Now that genetic testing is kind of trendy thanks to home DNA tests, more people are curious about how their genes impact their health. And as more people
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Cory Stieg
Sex
When Is A Person "Least Fertile"?
The funny thing about fertility is that when you're trying to avoid getting pregnant, it can feel like you're fertile all of the time. And if you
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Cory Stieg
Work & Money
3 Women Tell Us The Realities Of Being A Single Mom
(Paid Content) Single motherhood is a crash course in fierce independence, dedication, problem-solving, and compromise. It's also a reality for more and mo
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Lucy Meilus
US News
The Trump Administration Is Trying Yet Again To Defund Planned Pa...
The rule makes it so clinics have to choose: stop providing abortions, or losing crucial funding for providing low-cost birth control to low-income people.
by
Amelia Harnish
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