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National Hockey League
fromRMNB
1 day ago

Martin Fehervary to miss Hurricanes game for personal reasons

Martin Fehervary will miss tonight's Washington Capitals game against the Carolina Hurricanes for personal reasons.
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Our new neighbors helped us during an emergency. Now, 6 years later, they're like grandparents to our children.

A sudden basement flood after moving prompted retired neighbors to rescue the family, forging an unexpected, lasting friendship that became like extended family.
#postpartum
fromIndependent
5 days ago
Women

'I haven't told many people' - new mums are turning to weight-loss drugs like Ozempic after having a baby, but there's still stigma

fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
Parenting

"I Was Told It Was Normal": 17 "Ugly," Dark Realities Of Pregnancy That Most People Don't Know

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Women

'I haven't told many people' - new mums are turning to weight-loss drugs like Ozempic after having a baby, but there's still stigma

fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago
Parenting

"I Was Told It Was Normal": 17 "Ugly," Dark Realities Of Pregnancy That Most People Don't Know

Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

My Due Date Coincides With a Sad Day in My Sister's Past. But What She's Asking Me to Do About It Is Way Out of Bounds.

Do not change medical decisions, such as induction, for others' emotional comfort; set boundaries while showing empathy for grieving relatives.
Medicine
fromBon Appetit
1 week ago

A Forgiving Dinner That'll Get You Back Into Cooking

Pregnancy turned cooking from joy to aversion, causing intense nausea, cravings, and gestational diabetes, prompting reliance on simple, nourishing, vegetable-forward meals.
US politics
fromJezebel
1 week ago

ICE Is Rushing to Deport a Woman Who's Eight Months Pregnant

A pregnant, eight-months asylum seeker detained in Atlanta is experiencing severe pregnancy-related symptoms, denied medical care, and faces imminent expedited deportation to Colombia.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pregnant woman in medical distress being deported from US, attorney says

A pregnant 21-year-old in medical distress faces imminent deportation from Atlanta to Colombia while lawyers seek emergency care and legal action.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Sophie Turner Detailed The Reality Of Having Kids In Her Early 20s After Revealing Her Initial Doubts

She decided to have the baby after an emotional moment, despite initial uncertainty about motherhood in her early twenties.
#paracetamol-acetaminophen
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
Public health

Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims

Paracetamol use during pregnancy is safe and not associated with increased risk of autism, ADHD, or developmental disorders in children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Public health

Don't trust Trump': how UK health experts are fighting back against a war on medicine

UK health secretary publicly refuted President Trump's unfounded claim that prenatal paracetamol causes autism, urging trust in medical and scientific guidance to protect maternal health.
#acetaminophen
fromNature
4 months ago
Public health

Weaponizing uncertainty in science and in public health puts people in harm's way

Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago

Tylenol Is One of the Most Commonly Used Kids' Meds. Is It Safe?

Current evidence does not support that acetaminophen (Tylenol) causes autism; it remains a recommended fever treatment in pregnancy and children when used appropriately.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

7 Frequently Asked Questions About Tylenol and Autism

Prenatal acetaminophen is associated with higher autism risk but evidence is associative, not causal; use lowest effective dose briefly under clinician guidance.
fromNature
4 months ago
Public health

Weaponizing uncertainty in science and in public health puts people in harm's way

#paracetamol
Medicine
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Back Pain During Pregnancy: Causes, Relief, and Tips for Comfort

Pregnancy changes—weight gain, posture shifts, hormones, and muscle separation—commonly cause back pain; relief comes from posture correction, gentle stretches, and supportive gear.
Medicine
fromScienceDaily
2 weeks ago

Scientists discover how the uterus knows when to push during childbirth

Uterine pressure sensors PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 detect mechanical forces to coordinate contractions and timing of labor alongside hormonal signals.
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

They Were Told Their Baby Would Not Survive. This Family Chose Hope Instead

"I remember sitting in the ultrasound room," Mornhineway, 30, tells TODAY.com. "Our hearts dropped. They said there was nothing to be done. Most people terminate."
Medicine
Film
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

Here's Why Wunmi Mosaku Waited To Reveal Her Pregnancy At The 2026 Golden Globes

Wunmi Mosaku is pregnant again and publicly embraced her pregnancy at the Golden Globes while balancing privacy rooted in Nigerian cultural norms.
#folate
London music
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Pregnant Nicola Roberts forced to pull out of West End show for medical procedure

Ms Roberts, pregnant with her first child, will miss Hadestown's final performances after doctors advised a minor surgical procedure.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Cannabis and Alcohol in Pregnancy

No amount of alcohol is safe during pregnancy; abstain entirely because prenatal alcohol exposure causes fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and neurodevelopmental harm.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

I've Never Struggled With This Part of Sex. But My Body Is Suddenly Rejecting It.

The short answer is that I don't know whether there's a way to get past this sudden gag reaction, or why it's happening now. I do, however, have some follow-up questions that might help. Did absolutely anything else change at the time that you abruptly went from easily swallowing to immediately gagging? Your stress levels, diet, or environment?
Relationships
Medicine
fromTiny Buddha
3 weeks ago

How I Found Peace When Everything Suddenly Felt Out of My Control - Tiny Buddha

A 25-week pregnancy was complicated by a sudden type 1 diabetes diagnosis that required immediate hospitalization, intensive blood sugar management and adaptation to insulin treatment.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Having skin cancer while pregnant made me feel so guilty'

Regular sunbed use raises melanoma and other UV-related risks; choose fake tanning to reduce skin cancer, premature ageing, sunburn and eye damage.
Relationships
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'Looks like we made it' - Bonnie Ryan announces pregnancy after recently opening up about fertility struggle

Bonnie Ryan and husband John Greenhalgh are expecting a baby, and she shared gratitude while recounting past fertility struggles and public assumptions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Karoline Leavitt Announces Pregnancy: Closest Thing to Heaven'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, mother of son Niko, is pregnant with a baby girl due May 2026 and will remain in her White House post.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The kindness of strangers: a boy picked up my spilled shopping when I was too pregnant to reach the ground

I immediately burst into tears, wondering how I was possibly going to pick everything up when I could scarcely bend over, while the people around me averted their eyes and kept walking. Just as I was feeling totally hopeless, a boy of about 10 walked over and said: Excuse me, would you like some help with your trolley? I nodded at him gratefully through my tears and together we managed to right the fallen trolley.
Relationships
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Sean Duffy's Daughter Called Trump's TSA Unconstitutional' After Absurdly Invasive' Pat-Down

A pregnant traveler described a 15-minute invasive TSA pat-down, criticized TSA's constitutionality and privacy practices, and advocated abolishing the agency.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How to eat, drink and be merry while pregnant at Christmas

For a festival with childbirth at its religious heart, it is perverse how much of our traditional Christmas spread isn't recommended for pregnant women. Pre-pregnancy, this was not something I'd clocked. I was the soft cheese supremo, canape queen at my happiest with a smoked trout blini in one hand and a champagne flute in the other. Then one day in October, two blue lines appeared on a test result and everything started to change: my body, my future and most pressingly my Christmas.
Public health
#covid-19
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Public health

Getting the COVID Vaccine Can Slash Risk of Premature Birth by About a Third in Pregnant People, Study Finds

COVID vaccination during pregnancy markedly reduces severe disease risk and lowers preterm birth odds; vaccination during pregnancy offers greater protection.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago
Medicine

COVID in pregnancy raises child's risk for developmental disorders - Harvard Gazette

Maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy is associated with higher risk of childhood neurodevelopmental disorders by age three.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Hailee Steinfeld Revealed That She's Pregnant With Her First Child

Hailee is pregnant with her first child after she and Josh married in May, announced via an Instagram post captioned only with a heart.
#hailee-steinfeld
fromBustle
1 month ago
Relationships

Hailee Steinfeld Announced Her Pregnancy With The Sweetest Video

Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen are expecting their first child, announced with a snowy video showing Allen kissing Steinfeld's baby bump.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Music

Hailee Steinfeld Is Pregnant! Singer Expecting 1st Child With NFL's Josh Allen

Hailee Steinfeld is pregnant and expecting her first child with husband Josh Allen, quarterback for the Buffalo Bills.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Doctor wrote off my hair loss and dizziness as 'just being a tired mum'

Iron deficiency commonly causes extreme fatigue and other symptoms in women, particularly after pregnancy, and can be overlooked despite being treatable.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 month ago

Rebel Wilson announces she and wife are expecting second child

The sweet video post, which was set to Olivia Dean's "So Easy (To Fall In Love)", featured photos of the couple kissing, followed by a photo of their first child Royce Lillian - who was born via surrogacy in November 2022 - and then a photo of the trio at Wilson and Agruma's wedding in September 2024. The video ended with Agruma holding a pregnancy test and showing her pregnant stomach.
Film
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'It feels like we've reached our happy ending' - Nikita Hand expecting child with partner Gary

Gary and I are so excited to share that we're having a baby. Everything is finally falling into place, and it feels like we've reached our happy ending. The past few years have been challenging, but every moment has been worth it. who has stood by us and supported us through everything Your love and kindness have meant the world. For the first time in seven years, I'm looking forward to a peaceful Christmas. We're incredibly happy and can't wait to meet our baby on June 4, 2026, and excited for what 2026 brings,
Miscellaneous
Health
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

When to Go to the Hospital for Childbirth

Seek hospital care only for clear active-labor signs; painless contractions, spotting, mucus plug, mild nausea, and infrequent contractions usually don't require urgent admission.
National Football League
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I kept working as an RN even after my husband had made more than $30 million in the NFL. It gave me a sense of purpose.

Family centers in Massachusetts while balancing Arkansas roots amid NFL uncertainty, prioritizing children's stability and community over frequent relocations.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'Feeling so incredibly lucky' - Aoibhin Garrihy announces pregnancy with fourth child

Aoibhín Garrihy is pregnant while her two younger sisters recently welcomed babies; she ran the Dublin Marathon at 19 weeks and lives in County Clare with her family.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

This Guy's "Insane" Pizza Order For His Pregnant Wife Is Going Massively Viral

Ask any person who has been pregnant, and they'll tell you the cravings are a doozy. Sometimes the cravings make sense. Sometimes they don't. Sometimes you feel like you need it RIGHT NOW. Sometimes the urge goes away just as quickly as it came on. And the best thing any good partner can do is to just go with it.
Relationships
#family-conflict
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Relationships

Dear Mary: My son has announced his brazen and sweary girlfriend is pregnant, and I am dreading her being part of our family

fromIndependent
4 months ago
Relationships

Dear Mary: My son has announced his brazen and sweary girlfriend is pregnant, and I am dreading her being part of our family

fromwashingtonian.com
2 months ago

Asian Elephant Is Pregnant at DC's National Zoo

The Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, announced today that one of its Asian elephants, Nhi Linh (pronounced NEE-lin), is pregnant and could give birth to the first baby calf born at the facility in nearly a quarter century. If the pregnancy continues on track, the calf should be born between mid-January and early March. According to a press release, the zoo's 44-year-old male elephant, Spike, mated with 12-year-old Nhi Linh in April 2024.
Science
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Erika Kirk Reveals to Megyn Kelly She Was Praying to God' She Was Pregnant When Charlie Kirk Was Killed

We wanted to have four, Kirk said. And I was praying to God that I was pregnant when he got murdered. Oh, wow. I thought of that once, Kelly said. Whether it was meant to be or whether we'd get news like that. I know, Kirk said while dabbing her eyes. I was like, oh, goodness, that was going to be the ultimate blessing out of this catastrophe.
Right-wing politics
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

She was pregnant and addicted to fentanyl. Getting to keep her baby saved them both

Pregnant, homeless, and addicted to fentanyl, Stephanie received controlled fentanyl in hospital and later methadone, resulting in a premature but surviving birth.
#stretch-marks
#simone-magill
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

'Now feels like the right time to start family'

Simone Magill, Northern Ireland captain and striker, is expecting her first child in May and will pause football to start a family.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Northern Ireland captain Magill announces pregnancy

Simone Magill, Birmingham City striker and Northern Ireland captain, is pregnant and will miss the remainder of the season and upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I had already given my baby a name' This is climate breakdown

Dengue during early pregnancy caused severe systemic symptoms, breathing difficulty, loss of consciousness, and may be linked to miscarriage.
#gender-reveal
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump and RFK Double Down on Controversial Tylenol Claims at Fat Drug' Presser: The Science Hasn't Changed!

I'm not going to change until the science changes, and the science does not look like it's changing. It's getting stronger and stronger every day. What we recommend is that mothers, pregnant mothers, talk to their physicians. The mothers of small kids talk to their physicians, and we've advised the physicians to reduce the thresholds and to reduce the amount of Tylenol that they give to children as much as possible, and only use it when it's absolutely critical.
US politics
Television
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

25 Actors Who Had Their Real-Life Pregnancies Written Into Their Shows

TV shows either hide actors' pregnancies or write them into scripts, reshaping plots and character stakes to accommodate real-life pregnancies.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

No maybe, just 'hi baby.' Carly Rae Jepsen announces she is pregnant with first child

Carly Rae Jepsen and husband Cole M.G.N. are expecting their first child.
#cardi-b
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
National Football League

Stefon Diggs playfully roasts Cardi B's dance moves during Gillette Stadium appearance

fromBoston.com
2 months ago
National Football League

Stefon Diggs playfully roasts Cardi B's dance moves during Gillette Stadium appearance

Miscellaneous
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 months ago

Georgian Court Releases Pregnant British Teenager In Drug Trafficking Case

Bella Culley, an eight-month pregnant 19-year-old British accused of smuggling drugs in Georgia, was released after a plea deal and given a 5-month sentence.
Public health
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Texas's anti-LGBTQ+ attorney general sues Tylenol company over autism claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Johnson and Johnson for allegedly failing to warn consumers that prenatal acetaminophen may increase autism risk.
Television
fromVulture
3 months ago

Love Is Blind's Sparkle Megan Is a Sparkle Mama

Megan Walerius announced she had a baby boy, Brooks, with Paul after dating three months and affirmed motherhood as her purpose.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

RFK Jr walks back Trump administration's claims linking Tylenol and autism

Prenatal Tylenol use has inconclusive evidence linking it to autism; caution and physician consultation are advised.
Public health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

Why We Still Don't Know Enough about Drug Safety in Pregnancy

Medication safety during pregnancy is poorly understood because pregnant people are excluded from most clinical trials, leaving clinicians and patients without high-quality evidence.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Patriots RB Antonio Gibson and his wife Tori announce a 4th child on the way

Gibson's wife, Tori, announced via Instagram that she is pregnant with their fourth child. Heartwarming: Patriots standout RB Antonio Gibson's wife, Tori, announces that she's pregnant with their 4th child. "I'm pregnant. #4 about to have four. Four babies. I'm about to have four babies. Miss #4 with four." Congrats to the happy couple 🥹❤️ pic.twitter.com/75ehAPtRNy- Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) October 23, 2025. Fans of both Gibsons are excited about this news, as the comment section is full of congratulatory messages and support.
National Football League
Medicine
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

Is Ozempic or Wegovy Safe While Breastfeeding? Doctors Weigh In on Risks

Semaglutide requires discontinuation before pregnancy due to fetal risk; breastfeeding risks remain uncertain, yet many postpartum women seek or resume the medication.
Medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

Breastfeeding boosts immune cells that protect against breast cancer

Pregnancy and breastfeeding trigger long-lived CD8+ T cell accumulation in breast tissue, lowering breast cancer risk and producing lasting immune protection.
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Kylie Kelce Admits She Hates The Phrase "We're Pregnant!"

Succinctly put, Kylie replied, "Who the f**k is we?" "Men can be so annoying," the wife of Jason Kelce quipped, before admitting, "Now I do think I've corrected myself a couple times on this show about me saying 'we were pregnant' or 'we got a positive pregnancy test.' " However, Kylie strongly related to the pregnant woman, saying, "I completely see where this woman is coming from. Also, being on the other side of things, being out of pregnancy, that feels like my brain during pregnancy.
Parenting
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Convicted killer admits brutally murdering pregnant girlfriend when she refused abortion

Shaine March was out of prison on licence when he stabbed 32-year-old Alana Odysseos 19 times at her home in Walthamstow, east London. Ms Odysseos had just discovered she was expecting a child with March, a violent and controlling boyfriend who family and friends had urged her to leave. But they were still together on the night of the attack, when Ms Odysseos was overheard refusing March's request to have an abortion.
UK news
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

This Clip Of RFK Jr.'s Latest Comments About Autism Is Going Viral For All The Wrong Reasons

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drew criticism Thursday after suggesting his department is working to "make the proof" linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism.
US politics
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Woman stabbed 19 times by partner, court hears

Alana Odysseos, 32 and pregnant, was fatally stabbed 19 times by her partner Shaine March, who was charged and later arrested after entering a café covered in blood.
#tylenol
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

Parents Are Sharing The Weirdest Stuff That Happened To Them After Pregnancy

Pregnancy and parenthood can cause lasting physical and emotional changes, including enlarged feet, skin stretching, new allergies, altered hair and eyesight, and shifted priorities.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

The Confusion Over Antidepressants During Pregnancy Is Harming People

The Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services are playing with women's health. Over the summer, the Food and Drug Administration convened a panel on whether certain antidepressants were safe to use in pregnancy. The Department of Health and Human Services officials recently announced their belief that Tylenol (acetaminophen) taken during pregnancy could cause autism. This posturing on antidepressants and the Tylenol pronouncement is causing fear and confusion in pregnant people who may need these medications.
Mental health
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I thought my twins were fraternal, but no one can tell them apart. They refused to take a DNA test for me.

Unexpected twin pregnancy revealed at ultrasound led to lifelong uncertainty about zygosity as adult twins refuse DNA testing.
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I have 3 kids of my own and am on my 9th surrogate baby. At 39, I'm done being pregnant.

A 39-year-old gestational surrogate is 22 weeks pregnant with her ninth non-biological child, has three biological children, and runs a surrogate recruitment agency.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Is it true that women snore less than men?

Women generally snore less than men, but snoring increases after menopause and during late pregnancy due to airway changes and other risk factors.
National Hockey League
fromRMNB
4 months ago

Martin Fehervary and girlfriend Natalia announce they are expecting their first child

Martin Fehervary and his girlfriend Natalia Levius are expecting their first child; Natalia posted "Half of me + half of you 🤍" on Instagram.
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