Stretch Marks: Fashion Accesory or Faux Pax?
Here's something you don't see very often in our Photoshopped, airburshed and Dermablended world: stretch marks. And not just a couple discreetly tuc...
Here's something you don't see very often in our Photoshopped, airburshed and Dermablended world: stretch marks. And not just a couple discreetly tuc...
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 07.22.2008 | Living
Amanda Peet's real mistake? Daring to give other parents advice. She should know by now that the only answer is a wistful smile and a silly anecdote.
Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 07.21.2008 | Living
Forget natural childbirth, underwater births or even drug-induced labor. I want a Hollywood birth and whatever magic pill celebs like Nicole and Angelina take to make labor and delivery so doggone easy.
Amy Swift | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living
Working with women 24/7 through Ladies Who Launch, I have the distinct privilege to hear the dirty little secrets of motherhood.Here's what I've learned.
Paul Raeburn | Posted 07.08.2008 | Living
Responsibility for pregnancy and miscarriage rates has fallen almost exclusively on mothers' age, but now, men might be a little less glib about their ability to have children whenever they like.
ENN.com | Posted 06.05.2008 | Green
Women who use mobile phones when pregnant are more likely to give birth to children with behavioral problems, according to a study of more than 13,000...
Leslie Goldman | Posted 05.13.2008 | Living
When it comes to bizarre celeb diets and wacky fitness regimens, we can't get enough. I was beyond thrilled to read last week in US Weekly that the wa...
Cristina Page | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics
Turns out that to be "pro-life" is to be pro-your-young-teen-having-a-risky -sex-life. In addition, the states that are witnessing the biggest drop in teen pregnancies are the most solidly pro-choice.
Lloyd Garver | Posted 04.30.2008 | Entertainment
Since the Derby is this Saturday, I wonder if the owner of this year's winner will get luckier with a horse who enjoys getting lucky more than the 2002 winner.
Elizabeth Gregory | Posted 04.29.2008 | Living
We're asked to think simultaneously that nobody can get pregnant after 35 and that everybody (at least all celebs) can. But, later motherhood is not just a celebrity thing.
Melanie McGanney | Posted 04.16.2008 | Living
Owner and expecting mother Michelle Ni was asked to leave her job at a photography gallery when it became apparent that she was pregnant.
Pamela Paul | Posted 04.09.2008 | Living
Little did I realize, but apparently, I am on the verge of destroying Mother Earth. So what's my crime? My husband and I are contemplating having a third child.
Beth Kohl | Posted 03.31.2008 | Living
Meeting Vendana in India, I suddenly feel that I can only now realize how very blessed I am to live in a country that, for the most part, values childhood, girls, literacy, and health care.
Joyce McFadden | Posted 03.26.2008 | Living
If men got pregnant instead of women, how do you imagine things would be different?
Pamela Paul | Posted 03.20.2008 | Living
There's a lot governments and corporations and individual bosses need to do to fix this maternal profiling mess. But it's time women (and come on, men, too) started getting angry, loudly, about it.
Maia Szalavitz | Posted 03.17.2008 | Living
Punishing pregnant drug users for harming their fetuses tends not to stop their drug use, but rather to drive them underground and away from both prenatal care and addiction treatment.
Allison Shigo | Posted 03.04.2008 | Entertainment
Women in developing countries are either dying while giving birth or dying a symbolic death when they develop a fistula and are left to live the rest of their lives alone.
Karen Kisslinger | Posted 02.29.2008 | Living
Barbara Seaman's general advice on new innovations for women: "wait 5 years" until we know if it's really safe.
Maria Kefalas | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics
When you look at the rest of the world where teenage childbearing has become a problem of another time, it is maddening to see policymakers in the U.S. so perplexed.
Tom Gregory | Posted 01.21.2008 | Politics
Certainly, over the course of generations, family dynamics have changed. However, the one truth that remains in our modern society is that children having children is a bad idea.
Elizabeth Gregory | Posted 01.17.2008 | Living
What do Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush, and Michelle Obama have in common? They all began their families at relatively advanced ages.
tango.com | Anne Marie O'Connor | Posted 01.10.2008 | Living
A gorgeous, muscle-bound boyfriend? So last season! The most-wanted arm candy right now is fat, slobbering and breast-obsessed. Yes, babies have repla...
Jennifer Block | Posted 01.06.2008 | Living
Choosing an unnecessary cesarean puts you and your baby at more risk than choosing a normal, physiological birth.
Cecile Richards | Posted 12.28.2007 | Politics
Teen sex and unintended pregnancy are everywhere. In fact, the only place these topics aren't being discussed are in health classes in high schools.
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Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 07.23.2008 | Living