Postpartum care

Worries and fears are normal parts of parenthood. A new study shows what parents' biggest fears are.

Postpartum depression can be very overwhelming and isolating. Here are six ways you can help someone who is going through it.

If you notice a bulge by your belly button or in your groin during or after pregnancy, don’t panic. Read on to learn more about pregnancy hernias.

A year of saying “Of course I want fries with that—I’m breastfeeding” started to take its toll, but the road to a better mom bod is rockier than I expected.

A puncture caused by the epidural needle left me with a debilitating headache for two weeks after giving birth. Here's what I wish I knew before.

In the months after giving birth, your hormones start to level out and that can cause hair to fall out. Here's what you can do about postpartum hair loss.

We asked moms to describe their birth story in one single GIF—and the results were hilarious.

A case of a baby getting group B strep after a mom took placenta capsules has doctors asking new questions about the dangers of eating your placenta.

Feeling sad in the days after delivery is all too common. But researchers are working on a supplement that could help new moms feel like themselves again.

Bluebird Kisses blogger opens up about the dark thoughts she experiences after giving birth—and trying to end the stigma around postpartum depression.

Your significant other has just delivered your child. Here’s how to support her (and score major points) while she's adjusting to life with a newborn.