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A pregnant person getting an epidural.

Updated on Dec. 29, 2025

3 minute read

Is There a Link Between Epidurals and Autism?

Emily Oster, PhD

A parent looks down at a fussy baby during a well-baby visit after birth.

Updated on Dec. 23, 2025

9 minute read

Mental Health After Birth

Emily Oster, PhD

An anemic person looks worn down while looking into the mirror.

Updated on Dec. 20, 2025

3 minute read

Why You Should Test for Anemia

Emily Oster, PhD

Woman leaning on hospital bed

Updated on Dec. 12, 2025

7 minute read

What to Know About Vaginal Tearing in Childbirth

Emily Oster, PhD

A "get well soon" balloon is seen against a hospital room.

Updated on Dec. 10, 2025

2 minute read

Should I Really Feel “Recovered” From Childbirth at Six Weeks?

Emily Oster, PhD

fruits and capsules placed on a table

Updated on Dec. 2, 2025

2 minute read

Can You Still Take Prenatal Vitamins After Pregnancy?

Emily Oster, PhD

Hair brush and comb

Updated on Oct. 29, 2025

2 minute read

What Can I Do About Postpartum Hair Loss?

Emily Oster, PhD

A woman looks into the mirror and rubs her temple as her baby grabs her toothbrush.

Updated on Oct. 22, 2025

2 minute read

Is This Level of Mom Brain Normal?

Emily Oster, PhD

A baby basket with onsie, stuffed rabbit, and sonogram picture waits ready for a baby.

Updated on Oct. 16, 2025

1 minute read

Should I Consider Membrane Sweeping?

Emily Oster, PhD

Woman in beige underwear and bra set holding a bouquet of flowers.

Updated on Oct. 10, 2025

2 minute read

Is It Normal To Smell Different Postpartum?

Sara Reardon, MD

A person going through labor

Updated on Oct. 8, 2025

7 minute read

The Stages of Labor and Best Positions for Each

Emily Oster, PhD

A queer couple with a baby.

Updated on Sep. 19, 2025

5 minute read

How Can You Prepare for Your Postpartum as a Queer Parent?

Marea Goodman, LM, CPM

An empty NICU isolette is pictured against a gray wall.

Updated on Sep. 17, 2025

3 minute read

How Much Time Should I Spend with My Baby in the NICU?

Emily Oster, PhD

An over-the-shoulder shot of a father in a gray t-shirt holding a newborn baby.

Updated on Sep. 8, 2025

8 minute read

Postpartum Depression for Dads

Kevin Maguire

A close-up of a lime in a fizzing seltzer drink.

Updated on Jul. 2, 2025

2 minute read

Should I Quit Drinking Seltzer?

Sara Reardon, MD

A bandaid is applied over a tear in a piece of orange paper.

Updated on Jun. 12, 2025

1 minute read

Does Childbirth Increase Your Pain Tolerance?

Emily Oster, PhD