There’s a reason we call breastmilk “liquid gold”—it’s an incredible substance that nourishes, adapts to baby’s needs, and protects against illness. Here are some breastfeeding facts that are quite surprising!...

If your pregnancy experience is anything like mine was, I bet that right about now you’re feeling a little overwhelmed by all the information coming your way — via your...

Here's What the Experts Say More than 130 million women give birth around the world each year. During pregnancy, changes in the immune system make women generally more susceptible to...

When can you start having sex after birth? The best answer to this question is simply to make sure you’re ready—physically and mentally—and make sure your partner understands your feelings...

What to expect during Postpartum Recovery So what’s in store for your vagina after birth? The condition of your no-longer-very-private parts postdelivery depends a lot on your particular birth experience—so...

Can Belly Wraps Help Postpartum? Postpartum wraps have been around for generations, ever since people started wrapping sheets around their mid-sections after giving birth, explains board-certified OB-GYN Heather Bartos, M.D.,...