Pregnancy

Being pregnant

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.

Can Pregnant Women Eat Crawfish?

Can Pregnant Women Eat Crawfish?

Can crawfish and pregnancy co-exist? To answer this question, we got the lowdown on everything from nutritional benefits and safe consumption levels.

Courtney Leiva

Can Pregnant Women Eat Smoked Salmon?

Can Pregnant Women Eat Smoked Salmon?

Here's what you need to know about the safety and risks of eating this delicious fish while pregnant.

Courtney Leiva

7 Protein Powders for Pregnancy Approved by Docs

7 Protein Powders for Pregnancy Approved by Docs

We chatted with health experts to uncover the best protein powder for pregnancy. And guess what? These are tasty, too!

Elizabeth Kadar

Can Pregnant Women Drink Wine?

Can Pregnant Women Drink Wine?

Can pregnant women drink wine? We spoke with the experts to get to the bottom of this often-asked question.

Courtney Leiva

Can pregnant women eat sushi? Sometimes—Here's what you need to know

Can pregnant women eat sushi? Sometimes—Here's what you need to know

Sushi and pregnancy may seem like an unlikely combination, but it actually can be safe to eat when done right.

Courtney Leiva

How To Budget and Prepare for Parental Leave

How To Budget and Prepare for Parental Leave

You’re not ready for parenthood until you’ve considered how you’re going to pay for it.

Jacqueline Ozdemir, CFA

Can Pregnant Women Take Tylenol?

Can Pregnant Women Take Tylenol?

Can pregnant women take Tylenol? Doctors weigh in on the safety of this over the counter pain reliever.

Rachel Sokol

Can Pregnant Women Eat Spicy Foods?

Can Pregnant Women Eat Spicy Foods?

Eating spicy food during pregnancy is generally safe, but there are some things to be mindful of.

Courtney Leiva

Can Pregnant Women Take Baths?

Can Pregnant Women Take Baths?

Can pregnant women take baths? We spoke to medical experts to get their take on temperature, added salts and more.

Rachel Sokol

Can Pregnant Women Eat Imitation Crab?

Can Pregnant Women Eat Imitation Crab?

We dive deep into how much imitation crab meat you can safely consume during pregnancy and any additional nutritional perks (or risks) to know about.

Courtney Leiva

Can Pregnant Women Swim in a Chlorine Pool?

Can Pregnant Women Swim in a Chlorine Pool?

There are several factors to consider when swimming, including pool temperature, safe chlorine levels, and post-swim care.

Courtney Leiva

Can Pregnant Women Dye Their Hair?

Can Pregnant Women Dye Their Hair?

There are important considerations to keep in mind before booking an appointment with your colorist...or covering those greys yourself.

Courtney Leiva

50 Country-Inspired Baby Names

50 Country-Inspired Baby Names

Country-inspired names can be distinctive and timeless, while also being a nod to tradition and heritage.

Candace Powell

Can Pregnant Women Drink Kombucha? A Dietician Weighs In.

Can Pregnant Women Drink Kombucha? A Dietician Weighs In.

There's no shortage of pregnancy-safe drinks like matcha or coffee alternatives to fuel the day, but what about sour-sweet kombucha tea?

Candace Powell

Can Pregnant Women Eat Pepperoni?

Can Pregnant Women Eat Pepperoni?

Here's everything we know about eating pepperoni during pregnancy and our favorite little meat circles of joy.

Candace Powell

Can Pregnant Women Eat Honey?

Can Pregnant Women Eat Honey?

Wondering if pregnant women can eat honey? We spoke with medical experts to get the skinny on this all-natural sweetener.

Candace Powell

Can pregnant women eat feta cheese? It depends—read this first

Can pregnant women eat feta cheese? It depends—read this first

Is feat cheese safe during pregnancy? We share how to pick the safest option when the craving hits.

Candace Powell

Can Pregnant Women Get Tattoos?

Can Pregnant Women Get Tattoos?

Wondering if pregnant women can get tattoos? The answer is sometimes—but it's complicated.

Candace Powell

Travel-Inspired Baby Names Trending in 2023

Travel-Inspired Baby Names Trending in 2023

Pull inspiration from your favorite vacation spot and give your baby a unique name

Candace Powell

Which Exercises Are Safe During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy health

Which Exercises Are Safe During Pregnancy?

In most healthy pregnancies, exercise is safe and recommended to improve the health of mom and baby.

Jenni Diamond