Pregnancy

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Find out what you need to know about being pregnant, including common symptoms, how to manage your health, and what to expect week by week.

I’m fit and healthy and got gestational diabetes

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I’m fit and healthy and got gestational diabetes

After a tough road to pregnancy, fitness blogger Trisha Enriquez of No Tummy Mommy dealt with something she thought she'd never get: gestational diabetes.

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How to use a foam roller to reduce leg pain during pregnancy

How to use a foam roller to reduce leg pain during pregnancy

Carrying all that extra weight during pregnancy can put strain on your calves. Use a foam roller to massage those muscles and release the tension.

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How to foam-roll your glutes to relieve pregnancy pains

How to foam-roll your glutes to relieve pregnancy pains

When you’re pregnant, your back can become sore and your legs can get stiff. Using a foam roller to release the glutes can help with both.

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How to relieve lower back pregnancy pains with a foam roller

How to relieve lower back pregnancy pains with a foam roller

Practicing this sacrum release with a foam roller can help to relieve lower back aches and pains that arise during pregnancy.

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Why pot is not safe when you're pregnant or breastfeeding

Pregnancy health

Why pot is not safe when you're pregnant or breastfeeding

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada has released a clear message to moms and moms-to-be: Marijuana use is not safe if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.

Jill Buchner

How to foam-roll away your pregnancy back pain

How to foam-roll away your pregnancy back pain

Is tightness in your shoulders and neck adding to your pregnancy pains? This foam rolling exercise offers an upper back massage to relieve tension.

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You don’t have to settle for crappy pregnancy sleep

You don’t have to settle for crappy pregnancy sleep

Up all night? Here’s how to deal with those pregnancy-related symptoms that are disturbing your much-needed sleep.

Kate Rope

Whoa! Parents invented over 1,000 new baby names in 2017

Whoa! Parents invented over 1,000 new baby names in 2017

Get ready to meet Kashdon, Draxler and Alisanne. Would you give your kid one of these new baby names?

Kevin John Siazon

8 natural ways to relieve back pain during pregnancy

8 natural ways to relieve back pain during pregnancy

When your baby bump is causing back pain, there are plenty of things you can do to feel better without taking over-the-counter pain killers.

Alex Mlynek

14 best pregnancy books that are worth buying

14 best pregnancy books that are worth buying

Just like no two moms-to-be are alike, neither are pregnancy books. Each has its own style and service. Find one that speaks to you with this list.

Holly Pevzner

Top 25 most popular baby girl names in Canada for 2017

Top 25 most popular baby girl names in Canada for 2017

From royalty to Kardashian and everything in between, we've rounded up the top 25 baby girl names of 2017. Did your babe's moniker make the cut?

Amy Valm

Top 25 most popular baby boy names in Canada for 2017

Top 25 most popular baby boy names in Canada for 2017

What's old is new again. Check out the most popular baby boy names in Canada for 2017. Did your babe's name make the list?

Amy Valm

Popularity of Baby Names by Year

Popularity of Baby Names by Year

Did you know that in 2017, "Kevin" fell out of the top 100 boy names for the first time since 1948? Find out if your baby's name is trending up or down!

Kevin John Siazon

Top baby names by province for 2017

Top baby names by province for 2017

We got the official lists from each province and territory to find out the most popular baby names in 2017. How does your babe's moniker measure up?

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Top baby names in Canada for 2017

Top baby names in Canada for 2017

Oh, Canada. A new year, a new slew of top baby names. There's been some movement this year, read on for the top baby names in Canada for 2017.

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The top baby names in the US for 2017

The top baby names in the US for 2017

The annual list of most popular baby names in the U.S. has been released and some of the big winners may surprise you.

Liz Krieger

The shockingly normal names Kim K almost gave Chicago

The shockingly normal names Kim K almost gave Chicago

The mom-of-three recently went on Ellen to discuss the names she almost picked for her youngest daughter. Plus, what Kanye was up to in the delivery room.

Kevin John Siazon

Completing my pre-baby bucket list

Completing my pre-baby bucket list

Monica Reyes has one big thing she wants to do before committing to a baby.

Monica Reyes

Varicose veins during pregnancy: Symptoms and treatment

Varicose veins during pregnancy: Symptoms and treatment

Will varicose veins—those lines running up your legs—disappear when your pregnancy is over?

Kate Winn

Top 20 baby names in British Columbia for 2017

Top 20 baby names in British Columbia for 2017

The western province of British Columbia kept it pretty classic this year with their list of top baby names.

Katie Dupuis