Motherhood
How Dare the GOP Tout Barrett's Motherhood as It Lets Working Moms Drown?
Watching GOP senators pretend to support mothers as they conduct the mother of all power grabs is almost too much to bear.
RBG Fought for Working Moms. It's Time for America to Do the Same
Mothers are facing impossible expectations in the COVID-19 pandemic—and it hurts all of us. Employers and national leaders must take action.
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AMPLIFY - Health & Wellness5 Easy Ways to Cure Snoring During Pregnancy
Childbirth is a beautiful thing that every mother-to-be is excited about. But the journey through pregnancy can be a trying moment for many. For one, you might find yourself suddenly snoring during bedtime or when you are taking naps.
Don't All Black Lives Really Matter?
A question from a Black mother to Black fathers—and the media.
Black Moms Are in More Danger Than Ever This Mother's Day
Racism and inequity in maternal care in America, combined with the overburdening of health care systems in the COVID-19 pandemic, are creating a deadly cocktail for black women.
'I'm Adopted. At 26 I Discovered My Birth Mother Lived 15 Minutes Away'
I had probably been in the same restaurants and grocery stores at the exact same time as my birth mother, without having any clue whatsoever.
Sons Whose Mothers Were Obese in Pregnancy Likely to Have Lower IQs: Study
Researchers did not observe the same correlation among daughters.
Why Breastfeeding Is the Best Public Health Policy Ever
The benefits of breastfeeding for children and mothers are irrefutable.
Mothering Five or More Children Linked to Alzheimer's
Researchers believe the levels of estrogen which the body creates during pregnancy could explain this association.
5 Habits to Cut Obesity in Children: Harvard Study
Following these habits appeared to slash the risk of becoming obese by 75 percent, scientists found.
Jason Reitman on 'Tully' and Its Critics
The filmmaker seeks to break a parenthood taboo: 'We're only supposed to say it's this delightful blessing that completes us, and that's it. The truth is, it's scary.'
'Tully' Review: A Funny and Dark Motherhood Movie
Jason Reitman's new film is an uncomfortable and funny story about an exhausted mom.
Women With More Children Are Judged As Less Attractive
The effects of motherhood can literally be visible on your face.
Ivanka Trump: No Time for Massage During Campaign
"During extremely high-capacity times, like during the campaign, I went into survival mode," writes the president's daughter in her new book.
Human Breast Milk Isn't Safe for Adults to Drink
While a black market for human breast milk is booming, it isn't safe for grown-ups to drink.
Mother's Fears Are Passed to Children Through Smell, Study Suggests
The results may also help determine why some children of traumatized or depressed mothers are affected differently than their siblings