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Safe Chemicals Act Now Has Bipartisan Support

Compromise legislation could finally give EPA the power to require testing to prove chemical safety

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Doctors May Soon be Able to Predict Preterm Births

New research find a link between key indicators in the mother and premature delivery.

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7 Stress-Soothing Techniques To Use During Pregnancy

Pregnancy isn't all loveliness and roses. If your stress levels are high, take a breather and try these stress-busting techniques.

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Pregnant? 10 Things to Start (or Stop) Doing Right Now

These simple steps will give you and your baby the best shot at a healthy pregnancy.

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Add Squats to Your Workout and Stop Peeing Your Pants

Squats are shown to be more effective than Kegels for improving pelvic floor health.

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How Much Caffeine is Safe for Pregnancy?

Make sure you the foods you are eating do not contain too much caffeine for you or your baby.

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Should You Find Out the Sex of Your Baby?

The pros and cons of finding out your baby's sex before you give birth.

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Cost-Effective Ways to Have Everything You'll Need to Breastfeed Your...

You can't fully prepare for everything in advance of breastfeeding, but this list will get you started.

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"My Child Must Be Born Between January and June."

When does wanting a natural advantage for your child become too obsessive and start taking away from the joy of parenting?

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Skipping Doctor's Appointments Costs You Much More in the Long Run

One mom reflects on how putting off doctor's visits landed her in the ER.

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How One Pregnant Woman Developed Cravings for Roadkill

Think your pregnancy cravings are strange? This woman got a hankering for roadkill after becoming pregnant.

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Let's Not Take Kate's Verbal Slip Too Seriously

You'd be surprised at the subconscious things you say and do while pregnant.

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Names of Companies Topping Chemical Sin List Published

Winning a lawsuit has enabled NGOs to provide more transparency on the chemical companies behind the most hazardous chemicals.

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There's a Placenta in My Freezer

And there's nothing I can do about it until the ground thaws.

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Please Take Down The Posters of Toddlers Crying about Their Teen Mothers

A closer look at NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's campaign to shame teen parents.

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5 Ways to Drink More Water

Most of us aren't drinking enough water. Here are a few tricks for squeezing more liquid into our lives.

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3 Ways to Prepare Your Body For Pregnancy Before You Conceive

Get a head start on your own health to conceive quickly and reduce your risk of interventions during pregnancy.

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5 Crazy Risks I Took While Pregnant

It seems like everything poses a greater risk when pregnant, but how crazy was I to do some of them?

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Will Brain Race Be This Generation's Moon Race?

Both President Obama and Europe prioritize brain research; are we about to have a "blue marble" moment in how we see our brain?

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FDA Approves First Morning Sickness Relief Pill in 30 Years

Suffering from morning sickness may be a thing of the past come June when a new pill comes to market.

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Safe Chemicals Act Introduced, Again

Will persistence pay off to reform chemical control laws to protect children as suspicions surround everyday products?

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Is It Really Important to Keep Your Pregnancy a Secret in the First Trimester?

For one Mom is was more difficult to deal with a miscarriage when no one knew she was pregnant.

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The Extreme Method Jessica Alba Used to Lose the Baby Weight

The trick one celebrity used to get her body back after baby.

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Now's Your Chance to Give Your Cleaner and Cosmetic Suppliers a Trust-check

Look for this ingredient on the label to see if your cosmetic and cleaning products are ahead of the curve on product safety

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Why More People Should Start Having Babies by 25

More young couples are realizing that waiting to have kids in their 30s really isn't such a great idea after all.

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Did You Know that Most Finnish Babies Sleep in Cardboard Boxes?

A government-funded maternity box has provided a head start for babies in Finland for the past 75 years.

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If You Aren't Sleeping Enough, You Could be Seriously Damaging Your Health

A new study finds more reasons why the body needs proper sleep.

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Jill & Jana Duggar on Midwifery

Michelle turns her blog over to two of her daughters for a look at their midwife experiences.

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No Time for Exercise? You'll Love This New Trend

Scientists are now asking how little exercise we need -- and trying to define which exercise programs best fit your type.

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Wiki Option to Protect People from Chemicals While Sparing Test Animals

As everyone seeks ways to spare animals unnecessary stress, a wiki option offers scientists new tools for protecting people.

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